Advanced: Production Meetings, Objective Correlative Project, and Miniscript Responses

Today, you have a few things to think about. Your critiques of each other’s miniscripts (https://classroom.google.com/c/NDEzMzQxMTU3OTda/sa/NTM5MDM3MTAyMjNa/details) were due last night. I’ll be checking them today. Very few people responded to indicate they either watched the update video or attended the Google Meet. Respond here: https://classroom.google.com/c/NDEzMzQxMTU3OTda/sa/NTQ2MTUyOTQxMjda/details Also, we are setting up Zoom meetings for Detective! and…

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What Did You Do During Quarantine?

I’ve been seeing a lot of posts about what great people did during their quarantines. Isaac Newton invented calculus and his laws of motion. Shakespeare wrote King Lear. What will you do? Students at the high school I graduated from have recreated our high school in Minecraft. Read about it below. https://www.goodmorningamerica.com/living/story/high-school-students-build-replica-school-minecraft-host-69684622

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Advanced Project: Objective Correlative

Advanced Movie Making and Advanced Video students! Watch this video! Watch the objective correlative lesson video (it’s about 20 minutes). Independently, you will make a video that shows an objective correlative. A character must interact with an object in a way that indicates a feeling. Then they must indicate a change in feeling. Talking is…

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Advanced: Live Class Session

Check your email and check the Google Classroom! There’s a live class session planned for both Advanced Movie Making and Advanced Video Wednesday, March 18th at 2pm. We’ll be discussing our plans for the rest of the year. This will include the screening, yearlong projects, assignments while school is closed, and grades. If you can’t…

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Welcome to Remote Schooling!

While we are not in the school building, we are still having school. I’m sure you have feelings about this, but there a few realities to consider: If we don’t have evidence of learning during this time, expect to lose three weeks of summer break. If we teachers don’t hear from you regularly, we are…

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Screenplays

One of the best ways to get better at writing is to read more. Below are links to fifteen amazing screenplays. Pay attention to how the dialogue says more than the characters do and how what they don’t say is as important as what they do say. Read the action and notice how they set…

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Studio Productions – Screenplay

Everybody in Studio Productions is teaming up with a partner to write a screenplay. It needs to be 6-10 pages and it is due by 11:59pm on Sunday, November 24th. You need to use proper story structure, which you can read about in the slideshow. It also has to be in proper script format. You…

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