1. Introduction to the Camera WITNESS invites you to use, remix and share this curriculum.  All materials are under Creative Commons Attribution-Non-Commercial…

1. Review of Basic Camera Composition and Framing Journalists using videography must be as capable of telling a story with words as they are with pictures.This lesson is…

1. Media Analysis and Criticism (moving image media) 2. What is atext ? Atextis: any mediaproductthat we cananalyzein terms of itsmeanings . E.g., film, television show,…

Slide 1Basic Film Terms Slide 2 Time components of film Running timethe full duration of a film. (Feature films are generally 90- 120 minutes.) Story timethe amount of time…

Slide 1ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS Film Terminology Slide 2 Literary Aspects of Film Those aspects that films share with literature: plot characters setting themes point of view…

Slide 1 Slide 2 Basic Film Terms Slide 3 Frame Dividing line between the edges of the screen image and the enclosing darkness of the theater Single photo of film Slide 4…

1. Videomaking Workshop WITNESS invites you to use, remix and share this curriculum.  All materials are under Creative Commons Attribution-Non-Commercial…

1. How to Be Better StorytellersCESKM Audio & Video Production 101presented byMaureen E. Hall05.20.11 2. Introduction 3. About MeWriter, producer, director25+ years experienceMostly…

1. Extreme Close-up (ECU) 2. Close-up (CU) 3. Medium Shot (MS) 4. Long Shot (LS) 5. Extreme Long Shot/Establishing Shot (ELS) 6. Two-shotOver-theShoulder Shot (OTS) 7. Point-of…

1. Just Do It  It’s a lot of work — but a ton of fun.  It’s the start of a journey — not the end of just one.  It’s easier than you think — when you…