Week 16: 05/12/2018 -The Web & New Media VR/AR – Project Studio

Rough Cut Due
Assignment 6 Due: Six representational stills of sequences from your footage that tell the story.
The Web and New Media AR/VR
Intro to p5.js
Final Project Studio
*Lecture notes

Assignment:
Do: 
-Finish Final Cut of final project. Mix audio tracks, refine color correction.
-Finish Titles and credits

Share:
– Final cut. Upload to the  class blog with your #name and #FinalCut before start of class.

 

Week 15: 05/05/2018 – ChromaKey, Masks, Mattes, Audio Mixing – Project Studio

Rough Cut Due: Critique
Chroma Keying, Masks, Mattes, Audio Mixing
Keyboard shortcut live quiz during project studio
In-Class Studio
*Lecture notes

Assignment:
Do: 
-Continue Final Project. Work towards your final cut, add fades to sound, keyframe volume on your clips and tracks, reshoot bad shots or bad audio, start color correcting
-Continue working on your titles

Share:
– Final version of Rough cut Due next class. Upload to the  class blog with your #name and #Finalroughcut before start of class.
-Rough Cut must include titles even if not complete
-Assignment 6 Due: Six representational stills of sequences from your footage that tell the story. Upload to the class blog with your #name and #assignment6 before the start of class.

Week 14: 04/28/2018 – More on Titles & Effects, Color Correction

Assignment 6 Due-Six representational stills of sequences from your footage
Adobe Premiere  – Titles, Effects, Color Correction
Project 3 In-Class Studio
*Lecture notes
*Updated shortcuts

Assignment:
Do: 
-Continue Final Project. Rough Cut due next class.
Final project must include Title and Credits at the beginning and end of the movie. Credit people who helped you work on your film.
Smooth Audio Transitions with consistent Audio Levels throughout the movie.
– Use keyboard shortcuts. Live quiz during project studio.
-Create at least one title graphic for your Final Project.

Share:
– Rough cut. Upload to the  class blog with your #name and #Finalroughcut before start of class.
-Rough Cut must include at least one graphic for example the title of your movie.

Week 13: 04/21/2018 – Special Effects + Title Effects – Project Studio

Project 3 Due (Unless you are combining Project 3 + Final Project)
Assignment 5 – Title Effects screenings
Adobe Premiere  – Title Effects + Trimming the Final Cut + Refining Sound
Project 3 In-Class Studio
*Lecture notes

Assignment:
Do: Start Final Project. If you are combining Project 3 and the Final Project, continue shooting and editing.

Share:
-Assignment 6: Three to Six representational stills of sequences from your footage. Upload to the  class blog with your #name and #assignment6 before the start of class.
Think about the title of your Final Project, bring three ideas to class, be prepared to discuss in class

Week 12: 04/14/2018 – Video Art + New Media + Special Effects

Project 3 Rough Cuts + Footage Screenings
Readings Discussion
Video Art + New Media continued
Assignment 5 – Title Effects screenings
Looking at and Shooting for Special Effects
Adobe Premiere  – Special Effects
Project 3 In-Class Studio
*Lecture notes

Assignment:
Do: Continue Project 3.  Final due next week. Please upload to Vimeo before start of class.
Share: Project 3 – upload on vimeo and post on class blog.

Week 9: 03/24/2018 – Video Art + New Media

Assignment 5 – Screened movie Discussion
Project 3 Storyboard Presentations + Scripts
Walter Murch readings discussion
Lecture & Screenings: Video Art + New Media
Hitchcock Classic Editing
Adobe Premiere  – Editing Dialogue
Project Studio – plan shooting in organized groups
*Lecture notes

Assignment
Read: The Language of New Media: Chapter 2 – The Interface, Lev Manovich, 2001

Watch: Bottle Rocket, 1996, Wes Anderson

Do: Shoot and Edit your project.  Rough cuts are due April 14th.

Share:
-Project 3 Rough Cut.  Upload to the  class blog with your #name and #project3roughcut.

-Assignment 5 – an image and link of a favorite title sequence or title style you want to use in your final project. Upload to class blog with your #name and “#titles”.

Week 8: 03/17/2018 – Cinema as Design Object

Assignment 4 –Citizen Kane Discussion
Pitch Project 3 ideas

Screenings: Film + Video as [ Sound + Vision + Time ] Design Object
Hitchcock + Classic Editing
Adobe Premiere – Going Further with Text & Graphic Elements
Group work studio: Pitch your “Self Portrait” idea in groups. Workshop each other’s ideas.
*Lecture notes

Assignment
Watch: Assignment 5 – A movie in the cinematic style you would like to make your next project

Do:
-Continue working on Project 3. Write a script, create a storyboard, production plan and shooting schedule.  Plan your equipment rental if you need a camera, a tripod, lights or a mic. Start shooting if you can. Be prepared to talk about your project, show your storyboards and perhaps screen footage you shot.

-From Lynda.com watch Premiere Pro: Narrative Scene Editing 6. Creative Effects.

Share:
-Upload Project 3 storyboard to the class blog with your #name and #project3storyboard.  Do not worry if it is not finished. If you have a script or synopsis photograph it and post it with your storyboards.

-Assignment 5 – Shots from the movie you watched and a few sentences why you are drawn to that mode of story telling. Upload to the class blog with your #name and #assignment5.

-be prepared to discuss Walter Murch readings in next class

-fix all your hashtags on class blog for all projects and assignments – good organization is your responsibility