Final: Pitch Package

Pitch Package Project
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CJ16: Color in Film

Collect examples of color schemes in film.

Requirements:

1. Create a google slide show titled "Color in Film"
2. Choose 2 still images from films to highlight each color (ROYGBIV)
   1. One example should show the color in use throughout the whole scene
   2. The other example should be that color use as an accent
   3. Share on Google to submit

Sample

CJ15: Rule of Thirds

Demonstrate your knowledge of the rule of thirds
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Requirements:

1. Create a google slide show titled "Rule of Thirds"
2. Choose a still image from a film and overlay it with a grid breaking it into thirds (use the grid to the right)
3. Do this for a total of 10 images
4. Note on each slide if you feel that it's a well framed shot or not
5. Share on Google to submit

CJ15: Pre-production for "Genre Crossover"

Collaborate with your group as you plan for your "Genre Crossover project

Requirements:

1. Complete "Genre Crossover" brainstorm and pitch ideas to your group
2. Work with group members to write screenplay
3. Plan for costumes and props
4. Submit individual brainstorm & share group's screenplay on Google

CJ14: My Favorite Genres

​Create a guide to the film genres you are most drawn to

Requirements:

1. Create a google slide show titled: My Genres
2. Highlight two distinct genres you most appreciate with pictures & key content about the genre
3. For each genre, write an "Artist's Statement": consider why you would find working in this genre meaningful for you and/or others
4. Share on Google to submit

Student Example

CJ13: Creature Makeup Design

Draft a creature concept

​Requirements:

1. Draft a creature concept in your journal
2. Consider the face makeup and hair styling
3. Use color, detail, & texture to bring your character to life
4. Have reviewed in journal, hand-in, or email for color printing

CJ12: Lighting Design

​Create a visual glossary of film lighting

Requirements:

1. Create a google slide show titled: Lighting Design
2. Create a slide for each of the LIGHTING TERMS and pull an image that shows that type of lighting in action
3. Share on Google to submit

CJ11: TV Show Set Design

Create a set design for your hypothetical TV show

Requirements:

1. Create a set design that has 180 degrees of backdrop
2. Include two types of spaces for action on set
3. Create a design for one piece of distinct furniture 
4. Add color & details to reveal the color palate ​
5. Have reviewed in journal, hand-in, or share/email for color printing

CJ12: "Flash Forward" Concept

Imagine a story of long-term change to be told cinematically in just a few minutes using flash back and montage. 

​Requirements:

1. Fashion a short film concept based on the "Marrage like any other" scene from Citizen Kane
2. Use the "Flash Forward" Concept worksheet to develop a long term change to be shown in three sequences
3. Brainstorm montage footage to link the scenes
4. Consider a character who could bookend the change story using "flash back"​
5. Be prepared to pitch concept to project group, then hand-in for grading

"Flash Forward" Concept
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Citizen Kane (Orson Welles, 1941)
scene - "Marrage like any other"

CJ9: Storyboard

Create a storyboard to accompany your recent Montage project.

Requirements:

1. Sketch the eight shots from your recent montage project on the provided storyboard template or in your journal. 
2. Be sure to add in the moments of text. 
3. Have reviewed in journal or hand-in.

CJ8: Ad Campaign

Create three drafts of ad campaign materials to accompany your CJ6 screenplay

Requirements:

1. Consider the style & mood of your screenplay
2. Create three total drafts:
   1 large format ad - like a billboard
   1 medium format ad - like a t-shirt
   1 small format ad - like a mobile ad
3. Be attentive to wise use of the principles & elements of design that remain consistent throughout your ad campaign
4. Finish your ads with refinement & attention to details
5. Have reviewed in journal, hand-in, or share/email for color printing

CJ7: Costume Design

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

Requirements:

1. Plan & research designs for a character
2. Use templates, or draft your own models, & sketch detailed costume designs
3. Or, create a digital version of your design, pulling pieces together to complete the visison
4. Be sure to use color & fine details to bring the work to fuller fruition
5. Add fabric swatches to complete your design task
6. Have reviewed in journal, hand-in, or share/email for color printing

CJ6: Screenplay

​Draft a screenplay for a scene in a pilot TV show

Requirements:

1. Follow Mr. Hanks' in class directions each day
2. Draft will be 2-3 type-written pages
3. Use screenplay format
4. Include a working title and logline
5. Share on Google

Screenplay Formatting Basics
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CJ5: Movie Poster

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

Requirements:

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

CJ4: Design Thinking - Movie Poster

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

Requirements:

1. Choose a film to create a poster for from the list of movie loglines
2. Begin with the brainstorming worksheet, using your journal to brainstorm and sketch each of the 6 prompts
3. Draft a rough version of the poster
4. To be peer-reviewed in journal

Movie Poster Design Wksht
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CJ3: Character Analysis

Actors must dig deep into their characters to play the roles well. Dig into a character of your choosing, and answer the following questions in detail in your journal

Requirements:​

1. Choose a character to explore in depth
2. Copy questions 1 - 14 as you answer in your journal
3. To be peer-reviewed in journal

Character Analysis Worksheet
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CJ2: Creative Writing

​Use art as inspiration for creative thinking

Requirements:​

1. Based on your interpretation of the piece, write a creative short story that is 2-3 pages
2. Consider adorning the writing with visuals that bring your story to life
3. To be peer-reviewed in journal

​​​CJ1: Discovering Inspiration

Complete the guided exploration of a piece of artwork in class and use at as inspiration to begin some creative writing

Notice, Wonder, Discover, Imagine
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