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Communication Quiz 1
Communication Quiz 1: Intro and Script
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Important part of video production is... | To HAVE AN AGENDA! |
| What does it mean to "have an agenda"? | This means to produce quality content other people will want to watch. It represents "the plan." |
| OCP stands for... | On Camera Personality |
| Important things to consider for a proper shot include... | Composition, delivery, lighting; what will the shot look like? Also consider moving the camera (think visually!) |
| Dutch Angle | A lower camera angle that tilts the camera on its X-axis; it is usually tilted upward at the subject and can create a sense of unease or empowerment |
| Other things to consider to make an effective shot.. | Changing the environment, the wardrobe, color grading (adding filters on the shot to create a consistent color palette) |
| Ist rule of Video Production... | Make a visual choice! The first part of an agenda is the visual choice |
| What is another major rule of video editing? | Show, don't tell (show what's happening without saying what's happening) |
| Video production is a visual language (sight and sound) | True. |
| The three phases of production | 1) Pre production (storyboard, script, hiring) 2. Production (lighting, audio, sets, camera, etc.) 3. Post production (editing, graphics, effects, render, etc.) |
| Pre production includes: | Figuring out the main idea/story, logline, outlining, characters. summary, etc. |
| Time spent in each segment of production is roughly: | Pre: 35% Production: 19% Post: 46% |
| What is Freytag's pyramid? | A storytelling structure. The parts in order are: 1. Inciting incident 2. Rising action 3. Complication 4. Climax / reversal 5. Falling action 6. Resolution |
| The 3-Act Structure | Act 1: Establish a premise (intention) Act 2: Introduce an issue (obstacle) Act 3: Resolve issue (resolution) |
| Digital makeup | A makeover often using ai to recreate how a character looks |
| What is the first thing you do when you pick up a camera? | You make a visual choice! |
| Good lighting and good audio.. | Make good video! Sight and sound are crucial elements of film |
| Everything in video production begins with the... | STORY! |
| A script is like a roadmap | True; it is based on the story brief |
| The 10 immutable laws of storytelling part one | 1. Stories are about people 2. The people in your story have to want something 3. Stories need to be fixed in time 4. Let your characters speak for themselves 5. Audiences bore easily 6. Stories should speak the audience's language |
| The 10 immutable laws of storytelling part two | 7. Stories need to stir up emotions 8. Stories don't tell; they show 9. Stories have at least one "moment of truth." 10. Stories have clear meaning |
| Rules for an audience.. | Tension creates good video; "Always make the audience suffer as much as possible" - Alfred Hitchcock |
| What are two things to establish in a video or film? | Intention and obstacle (part of the 3-act structure) |
| Time and place can.. | Change how the film is set up |
| DoP stands for... | Director of photography |
| Storytelling laws | The characters have to want or need something; they need a moment of truth (this happens before the climax) The climax then becomes the character's biggest challenge/revelation |
| Elevator Pitch | When you have to quickly (30 seconds) introduce a movie or idea (named elevator pitch bc the idea was originally given between the time it takes to go from one floor to another on an elevator) |
| Logline | A concise and informative summary of your entire screenplay in one sentence or 20-30 words that is used for promotion or pitching |
| The 3 essential elements of a great logline are... | 1. Who is the story about (and why is this person interesting?) 2. What does this character want (and why should we care?) 3. What is the main obstacle keeping them from achieving their goal? |
| The phase after the logline is... | The outline afterwards (leads to script writing) |
| Types of scripts include... | The single column script, the two-column script and the narrative/drama script |
| Single column script | A simple script with basic copy; mostly lists topics and is not in depth |
| Two-column script | Includes graphics/setting on the lefthand side and narration/dialogue on the right (it is the most commonly used script form) |
| Narrative/drama script | Visual descriptions (backgrounds/settings) with video descriptions along with character names and dialogue. This is more in depth and includes place/location; includes camera instructions and edits |
| Format is crucial | True; format provides consistency and clarity in film |
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