Links and resources from my workshops and presentations on video production.
Develop a Compelling Plot & Clear Story Structure
- Guide to Story Structure – Pixar Prompt / Story Spine, Guiding Questions…
Think Visually
- Elements of Film Structure – Understanding Shot, Scene, Sequence…
- Shots – Set the Scene and Convey Emotion
- Angles – Affect the Way the Viewer Perceives the Subject
Plan Your Shots
- Shot List – Break Your Story Down
- Storyboards – A Visual Way to Think Through and Communicate Your Shots
Add the Final Touches
- Music – Enhance the Dramatic Narrative and Emotional Impact of the Scene
- Transitions– Convey a Tone or Mood, Suggest the Passage of Time, etc.
5,4,3,2,1 Technique
Examples – Made by teachers in 30 minutes using the 5,4,3,2,1 technique at Storytelling for the YouTube Generation – SCEDTech 2022
One more… iTOW 54321 Video
Also Check Out
Free Online Course for Teachers to Use with Students:
Video Production in the High School Classroom
Currently in Beta – Contact Nick if you would like to test it out with your students.
Video Production Playlist
12 Videos from my Video Production Online Course.
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