Week 07: Documentary vs. Narrative Practices

Class 7 – March 9
Project 2 Due – “Personal Diary” Screening & Critique
Documentary vs. Narrative Practices
Narrative Scene Editing
Intro to Project 3 “Self Portrait”
Project 3 Studio Discussions
Lecture Notes
* Premiere Pro Technical

In-Class Assignment:
– Discuss your story for Project 3
– Editing Exercise

Project 3:
-Begin Project 3 “Self Portrait”. This can mean whatever you can imagine. Start planning your project.  Decide whether you want to script or assemble your self-portrait. Begin writing, storyboarding and gathering assets: digital artifacts, music and sounds, b-roll, textures, schedule interviews, location shoots, asking your classmates for help.  Think about how you want to plan your production. Come to class with your script and/or storyboards.

Homework:
-Finalize your Project 2 Final Cut and upload new version. This will count as #assignment 4.
– Finalize your story for Project 3 and write a small paragraph describing it.
-Upload your scripts and storyboards for Project 3.

-From Lynda.com watch Premiere Pro: Narrative Scene Editing up to and including 5. Flashback Scene Building.


Read:Walter Murch p. 21 – 72