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Get in on the ground floor of one of the world's biggest and most cutting edge industries- making movies! First, you'll practice your editing chops by cutting together a video montage. If you can do that, move on to editing a trailer and keep your ride through the film world rolling.
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Description:
100 Level - No experience necessary
When creating a trailer you must convey interesting information about a movie in a short amount of time.
Imagine you’ve been hired by a film company to create a trailer. Here is the story you are using to create your trailer: In the beginning a boy is gets into trouble for a fight at school. In the middle the boy sneaks out of his house to go to a party. The boy has a great time at the party. In the end, the boys father comes to the party to find the boy and he gets in trouble.
Steps:
1. Use 7-10 images from the “Party” challenge resources and sequence the images to fit the written story. Sequence in film means to put in an order of what happens in the beginning, what happens in the middle and what happens at the end.
2. Add a title to each image.
-Your title should be one sentence that explains what is happening in each photo
-Each photo must remain on screen 4-8 seconds.
3. Add transitions between each photo. A transition in a video or film is an editing technique which one shot is instantaneously replaced on screen by another.
4. Upload the trailer
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