Film 1: Creative Journal

CJ7: Costume Design

Create a costume design for one of the characters you developed in your CJ6 screenplay

Requirements:

Plan & research designs for a character(s): design should have at least 2 inspirations for the design
Use templates, or draft your own models, to sketch a detailed costume design for one character
1. Be sure to use color & fine details to bring the work to fuller fruition
2. Add fabric swatches to complete your design task
Or, create a digital version of your designs, pulling pieces together to complete a "mood board" for the vision
1. Use Google slides/drawings to curate collections of clothing for two characters
2. 2 elements of research/inspiration must be included
Have reviewed in journal, hand-in, or share/email for grading

Draft a screenplay for a scene or two in a brand new TV Show Pilot (first episode).

Requirements:

Use the Screenwriting Kickstart
to guide your thinking for the week
Draft script in Google Docs
(2-3 type-written pages)
Follow daily guide to build upon your script and to match it to the
Screenplay Formatting Basics
Share on Google to submit for grading

Screenplay Formatting Basics
File Size:	140 kb
File Type:	pdf

Create a movie poster making smart use of the elements of art.

Requirements:

Use your Design Thinking from CJ4
Create a fully realized poster no smaller than 8.5"x11"
Be attentive to wise use of the Principles and Elements of Design
Finish your poster with refinement & attention to details
Note: may be hand drawn or digital
1. digital options include Google Slides or Drawing, Photo Shop, Paint 3D, or an online application
2. RECOMENDED: piktochart.com
  Use the "Google" button to sign up!
Have reviewed in journal, hand-in, or share/email for color printing

Create a poster advertisement making wise use of the principles & elements of art.

Requirements:

Choose a film to create a poster for from the list of movie loglines found on the Movie Poster Design Worksheet
Use your journal to brainstorm and sketch each of the 6 prompts
Draft a rough version of the poster
To be peer-reviewed in journal

Check out this article how actors must dig deep into their characters to play the roles well. Imagine the backstory of a character of your choosing by answer a series of acting considerations.

Requirements:

Character Analysis Worksheet
File Size:	448 kb
File Type:	pdf

Read this article on 5 Keys to Building the World of Your Screenplay. Then, create a world of your own.

Requirements:

Vividly describe/draw the location of this world
Create a character(s) and describe how they interact with their location
Identify something in your world that is unique to only this new place/character
List three "rules" for your world that are always true in this creation
Consider a story that might take place in this world and create a "Working Title" for a movie that could capture it!
To be peer-reviewed in journal