Challenge C Orientation Webinar 2016-17...Webinar November 8, 2106 Doug DeFrees and Rick Sale Affiliate Challenge Masters California Destination Imagination Ground rules • Team Managers

VanishedChallengeOrientationWebinar

November8,2106DougDeFreesandRickSaleAffiliateChallengeMastersCaliforniaDestinationImagination

Groundrules

• TeamManagersandSchoolCoordinatorsonly• Yourvoicewillbemutedbytheadministrator• Youcanaskquestions,answerquestions,orcommentonanything…let’shaveadiscussion

• Usethechatwindowatanytime• “Raiseyourhand”tospeak• KeeptherulesaboutInterferenceinmind• NothinganyonesaystonightisbindingataTournament,usetheofficialClarificationprocess

Introductions

• AffiliateDirector:DickPinney• AffiliateChallengeMasters• DougDeFrees• RickSale

• RegionalChallengeMasters• BestoftheBay:MichaelBlunk &ShannonLubetich• CentralCoast:MichelleBerlin• LA-DI-Land:CatherineSchmidt• ONE:RickSale(ACM)• SanJoaquinValley:KimDyck• SiliconValley:DougDeFrees (ACM)• WavestoDunes:BobbieThibault

Resources

• ProgramMaterials• RulesoftheRoad• PublishedClarifications• Roadmap• TravelGuideforTeams• idodi.org• caldi.org

QuickTipsfromtheRoadmap

Vanished

• Researchthemeanings,rolesandusesofateam-selectedcolor.• Presentastoryabouthowthedisappearanceofasinglecolorchangesaworld.• Createacolorfulcharacterthatcausesorisaffectedbythecolor’sdisappearance.• Usetechnicaltheatermethodstocreateavanishingactthatmakessomethingdisappear.• CreateandpresenttwoTeamChoiceElements

TheStory

Imaginediscoveringthatacolorhasvanished!Howwoulditchangealife,atownoraworld?

• Theteamwillpresentastoryabouthowthedisappearanceofasinglecolorchangesaworld.• Thestorymaybesetinanylocation,realorimaginary,andinanytimeperiod(s):past,presentorfuture.• Theteamwillearnpointsfortheeffectivetheatricalportrayalofhowthedisappearanceofthesinglecolorchangesaworld.

• Points• Theteamwillearnpointsforthecreativityofthestory.• Theteamwillearnpointsforclearandeffectivestorytelling.Thismeansthatthestoryhasaclearbeginning,middleandend,andispresentedinawaythatiseasytofollowandunderstand.

TheStory

Notethatthepointsareevenlydistributed

TheColor

Colorplaysmanyimportantroles.Itcanexpressemotion,affectthinking,andhelpcommunication.Colorcanevencausephysicalreactions– itcanraisebloodpressureorlowerappetite.Howwillacolor,anditsdisappearance,affectyourPresentation?

• TheteamwillselectonecolortointegrateintothePresentation.• Thecolorthattheteamselectsandresearchesmustbethesamecolorthat

disappears.

• Points• Theteamwillearnpointsfortheintegrationofresearchoftheteam-selected

colorintothePresentation.• Theteamwillearnpointsforthecreativeuseoftheteam-selectedcolorinthe

Presentation.

TheColor

ColorfulCharacter

Somecharactersareasvibrantasthecolorsoftherainbow.Whatmakesacharactercolorful?Coulditbeanoutrageousoutfit,awackywalkorapowerfulpersonality?YourteamgetstodecidewhatmakesyourColorfulCharacterstandout!

• ThestorymustincludeaColorfulCharacterthatcausesand/orisaffectedbythedisappearanceoftheteam-selectedcolor.

• Points

• TheteamwillearnpointsforthecreativeportrayaloftheColorfulCharacter.• TheteamwillearnpointsfortheintegrationoftheColorfulCharacterintothestory.

ColorfulCharacter

VanishingAct

Nowyouseeit,nowyoudon’t!Modernmagicshows,stageplaysandmusicalsoftenusetechnicaltheatermethodstocreateinnovativespecialeffectsandillusions.Nowitisyourteam’sturntouseTechnicalTheaterMethodstofascinateaudienceswithaVanishingAct!• Theteammustincludeoneteam-createdVanishingActthatmustmakesomethinginthePresentationseemtovanish• TheVanishingActmay,butdoesnothaveto,depictthedisappearanceoftheteam-selectedcolor.• TheVanishingActcanhappensuddenlyorgradually.• TheVanishingActshouldbevisibleand/oraudiblefromadistanceofatleast25ft

VanishingAct

• TheteammayusetechnicaltheatermethodsthatarenotlistedinTableOne,butonlytheTechnicalTheaterMethodsfromTableOnewillbescored.

VanishingAct

Points!

• TheteamwillearnpointsfortheinnovativeuseofTechnicalTheaterMethod(s)intheVanishingAct.

• TheteamwillearnpointsforthedramaticimpactoftheVanishingAct.

• TheteamwillearnpointsfortheintegrationoftheVanishingActintothestory.

• IftheVanishingActisattemptedduringthePresentation,butfailstooccur,theteammaystillearnpointsfortheinnovativeuseofTechnicalTheaterMethods,butwillearnnopointsforthedramaticimpactandtheintegrationoftheVanishingAct.

VanishingAct

TotalChallenge

General

• Specifics• $150Budget.• 8minutesorless.• PresentationAreaisaminimumof8ftX10ft.NormalStage(NotTraverse)• ElectricalPowerwillbeavailable.

Requiredpaperwork

• DeclarationofIndependence• AsecondcopyisneededforIC

• ExpenseReport• TournamentDataForm• Fivecopiesofpageoneandpagetwo• Onecopyofpagethree

• Team-onlyclarifications(Fivecopiesplease)• Bringcopies,notoriginals,ofallyourpaperwork

Questionsanddiscussion