Wednesday, May 18, 2011

Video Production Finals: When and What to Study

Make sure you have completed the written assignments, especially terms of the day parts one and part two (lighting) so you can refer to your notes during the final (final is open folder).


The total amount of points possible for this semester, before the final, is 1,465. If you are not close to this amount, you may need to do some extra credit work. All work MUST be submitted by June 3rd. 


There will be 47 multiple choice questions and 33 matching questions for a total of 80 questions. Each question will be worth 3 pts each, for a total of 240 pts.


Finals Schedule:

Period 2: June 2nd
Period 3: June 3rd
Period 4: June 3rd
Period 5: May 31st
Period 6: May 31st
Period 7: May 26th (NOTE: Cinema arts will be taking the technical final only)



What to Study:


A) Production Process and Film Occupations: 
Be prepared to answer questions about what happens during preproduction, production, post production, who an editor, screenwriter, director, producer, cinematographer, assistant director does. 


B) Questions related to the following:


1. synopsis
2. take
3. aspect ratio
4. white balance
5. protagonist
6. antagonist
7. calling a shot
8. montage
9. foley
10. match cut
11. voice over
12. conflict
13. back to one
14. slug line/scene heading (screenplay format)
15. character heading (screenplay format)
16. dialogue (screenplay format)
17. clear the lens
18. working title
19. video releases
20. firewire
21. rough cut/final cut
22. freeze frame
23. superimpose
24. high and low production value
25. anthropomorphize
26. good, fast and cheap rule
27. incidental music
28. pitch
29. greenlight
30. 3 - pt lighting
31. gel
32. c-stand
33. stinger
34. sandbag
35. practicals
36. artificial light
37. ambient light
38. key light
39. spot light
40. flood light
41. lamp
42. back light
43. fill light






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