Week 2

YOUR IN-CAMERA MOVIES

EXTERNAL HARD DISK?CONNECTING LEAD?FIREWIRE?

MAKE SURE PC IS OFFBEFORE CONNECTING

SPARK UP iMOVIE

IMPORT OPTIONS

IMPORT OPTIONS

IMPORT OPTIONSOpen events library

IMPORT OPTIONSEVENTMove to ehd

IMPORT OPTIONSPROJECTMove to ehd

IMPORT OPTIONSOnline help

usingiLife from ehd:http://www.makeuseof.com/tag/moving-running-ilife-from-an-external-hard-disk-mac-only/

http://support.apple.com/kb/HT1026

iMovie '11 & iDVD: The Missing Manual By David Pogue, Aaron Miller(about £15 used from Amazon)

MUSIC/SOUND

FOUND SOUND DOGME 95 MANIFESTO(LARS VON TRIER/THOMAS VINTERGERG)THE IDIOTSDANCER IN THE DARK (BJORK)FESTEN

LOTS OF RULES BROKEN!

1.Props and sets must not be brought in. If a particular prop is necessary for the story, a location must be chosen where this prop is to be found.2.The sound must never be produced apart from the images or vice versa. Music must not be used unless it occurs within the scene being filmed, i.e., diegetic.3.The camera must be a hand-held camera. Any movement or immobility attainable in the hand is permitted. The film must not take place where the camera is standing; filming must take place where the action takes place.4.The film must be in colour. Special lighting is not acceptable (if there is too little light for exposure the scene must be cut or a single lamp be attached to the camera).5.Optical work and filters are forbidden.6.The film must not contain superficial action (murders, weapons, etc. must not occur.)7.Temporal and geographical alienation are forbidden (that is to say that the film takes place here and now).8.Genre movies are not acceptable.9.The film format must be Academy 35 mm.10.The director must not be credited.

Missoni campaign ad

How music affects visionhttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9KvUiTIjStk

Version 1?Version 2?

WHERE ARE YOUR HEADPHONES?

GIORGI LIGETI

Requiem For Soprano, Mezzo Soprano TWO

MIXED CHOIRS AND AN ORCHESTRA

2001 A SPACE ODYSSEY

GO AND WALK OR SIT ALONE WHILST LISTENING TO THIS MUSIC.

MAKE NOTES OF YOUR FEELINGS AND HOW THE

WORLD LOOKS.EXAMINE FACES/MOTION/ACTION/STANCE

PRShttp://prsformusic.com

Permission to use music

CREATIVE COMMONSGOOGLE IT

Intelectual property office - http://www.ipo.gov.ukCopyright applies to...Original worksMost works must be original to have copyright protection.Websites and the internetThe same rules apply on the internet as with other medium.Written work including software and databasesSoftware and databases can be protected as written work.TheatreDance and mime can receive protection too.Music can have numerous types of work capable of protection.Artistic works including photographsPhotographs are also artistic works.Spoken word and performersPerformers of spoken word may receive protection.TV and FilmNumerous types of work can be protected in the case of TV and film.

FIND MUSICMusic blogsBoot sales

Charity shops

GENREShttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_music_styles

EXPLORE(TRAP -

http://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=trap+music)

GET MUSICASK LOCAL BANDS – GET PERMISSION

SCOTBLOGShttp://blog.ayetunes.org.ukhttp://17seconds.co.uk/blog/

http://thepopcop.co.uk/http://www.isthismusic.com/http://www.kowalskiy.co.uk/

http://songbytoad.com/http://www.glasgowpodcart.com/

LOOK FOR BLOG LISTS IN SIDE BARS

GET MUSICBIG BLOGS:

PITCHFORKTHE LINE OF BEST FIT

DUMMYMAGAZINETHE FADER

PIGEONS & PLANESGUARDIANBOWLEGS

THIS IS FAKE DIY

GET MUSIC

GET YOUTUBE CLIPSMacX You Tube DownloaderThere are other youtube downloader apps for PCs etc Hunt around and you should find a free one. This is invaluable because it means you will be able to keep all kinds of useful footage for inspiration, ideas and stealing imagery.

MPEG Streamclipis a free convertor and is fabulous. Once you have downloaded clips with Macx (or whatever you use) use Streamclip to change the format of the movie to make it compatible with iMovie. Quicktime is best.

Clipgrab – another downloader – might not work nowOther software

Youtube good place to get ‘found’ sounds

GaragebandEDIT MUSIC – before editing movie

IMPORT

Find track on disk

Drag and drop

EDIT MUSICBEGINNING OF A BEAT

EDIT MUSIC on iMovieHighlight clip

EDIT MUSIC on iMovieGo to detach audio

EDIT MUSIC on iMovieAUDIO IS DETACHED

EDIT MUSIC on iMovieHIGHLIGHT AUDIO

GO TO CLIP TRIMMER (UNDER ‘WINDOW’)

Task 1:Explore music outside your comfort zone

5 min presentation (speech & audio)Include one example & bring to play

Explain what effect this music might have when accompanying imagery

Task 2:

Explain your theme (pitch)

2 minute Presentation with class discussion

Get inside the theme idea;What is the ‘feel’ – be descriptiveTalk about speed/emotion/social & cultural reference/history/sensation/how it relates to you

Task 3:Compile a list of minimum 10 music blogs featuring new & old music of varying styles

Add to your digital scrapbook

Task 4:Create an online digital scrapbook

Using posterous or pinterest or tumblr or your own choice

This will be taken into account as part of your assessment

Task 5:Create &/or join FB group