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FD DEG Storyboarding 101

 Storyboarding 101
Why storyboard? 
Step by step guide to storyboarding
Some examples of storyboarding 
Useful resources 

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FilmHigher Education (non-degree)

This lesson contains 14 slides, with text slides and 2 videos.

Items in this lesson

 Storyboarding 101
Why storyboard? 
Step by step guide to storyboarding
Some examples of storyboarding 
Useful resources 

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Slide 2 - Video

Why Storyboard? 
  • It is crucial to understanding Production requirements
  • It's communicates the directors ideas in great detail
  • Budget can be assessed more easily
  • It can benefit all production departments. 
  • Crucial for actors performance. 

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Directors Previsualisation Workflow
Rehearsals should be ongoing through pre production.
Script 
Breakdown/ Look Book
Shotlist 
Floorplans
Storyboard/ anamatic 
Artwork

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Slide 8 - Link

Slide 9 - Video

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Madi's Digital Drawing
I will show everyone how I use Pro Create to make previz for films. 

You can have a go at digital drawing, which is what I use to work. 



 


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Summary 
  • Try to know your location like the back of your hand

  • Ideally maximise time to work with actors & DOP etc.

  • Record rehearsals for everyone's benefit. 

  • Use a combination of pre visualisation techniques appropriate to time and capacity.

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Past Student work 

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