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As March nears, the final deadline quickly approaches. We are set to begin filming next week, and hope to have the product ready by the end of March. We want to utilize all of the time that we can now to prevent any issues with our actors, weather, equipment, or editing. Our last project hadContinue reading “Blog #20”

While making our storyboard, we had some issues with showing our distance of framing. For our film, our main character is an artist, and the film features shots of her painting. The shots are close up when Caroline is painting a scene, yet the actual painting can range from being an extreme long shot, aContinue reading “Blog #19”

When making our storyboards, we made sure that we included our significant props. This includes the knife and cellphone, which we did a dedicated close up on. Another thing that we included was Caroline’s bruises on her hand from abuse from her dad. While the bruises aren’t necessarily props, the makeup that we utilize toContinue reading “Blog#18”

To establish our main character Caroline’s personality without direct dialogue, we will be utilizing a variety of props to set the scene. In the 2019 film Booksmart, director Olivia Wade was able to establish the main character Molly’s personality and interests in the first 45 seconds of the film, just by panning around her bedroom.Continue reading “Blog #17”

As we are past the scriptwriting and almost completed with our storyboard, my group is now planning out our filming schedule. There are a few roadblocks in planning this schedule out as our film doesn’t take place at school, so we have to meet up outside of class. Since we are in high school andContinue reading “Blog #16”

After submitting our final script to our instructor, she gave us some comments on how to improve it. The main issue was just with formatting. We double spaced every line in the script, yet our instructor said we must use single spaces between character names and their lines or actions. Also, we wrote down ourContinue reading “Blog #15”

As we are getting closer and closer to the production of our final project, my group has had a lot of time to collaborate on other projects. We work really well together, and all contribute equally. One thing that is hard for us is finding time outside of class to work together. With extracurricular activities,Continue reading “Blog #14”

Equipment and prop list: -3 Lights for three point lighting system -Phone for camera -Microphones to blog in to phone camera -Dead kitten to block out wind of outdoor scene and air conditioning of interior scenes -Reflectors for outside scene -Tripod for phone camera -Blue and red gels or light covers do police lighting effectContinue reading “Blog #13”

As my group constructs our final script, I can foresee some aspects of our final product that might be altered. Specifically, I think that we will change the ending of our film. Our instructor said that we shouldn’t finish the narrative, so maybe we can change it to finish with less details revealed. The endingContinue reading “Blog #12”

When constructing our final script, we have made some changes to the final product regarding the story telling. Before, we wanted to have the film end in Caroline killing her father and the police lights showing on her face, and we have since decided to omit that part. Ms. Biferie said that it completed theContinue reading “Blog #11”