Making a music video

After watching music videos on youtube, what are the common elements between each of them? What should we include in the video? 

Post links to sites that are "how to's" for creating a music video. 

Creating a TV news story

Watch some youtube news reports. What do almost all TV news reports have in common? You can also go to iTunes and download a podcast for Global news, or CNN or other news site to answer today's question.

Then post links that would be helpful to us such as "how-to" create a TV news report.

TV News Ideas

Post your ideas for a news show, name, look, etc. after watching the NLRHS news and the links from the MM wiki. You get to decide what the show looks like, so share your ideas or they won't be used! 

Animation Criteria

After watching some stop motion films, post your thoughts about what appeals to you about them. What things should be concentrate on when making a stop motion film? 

Questions for Mr. P

What will you ask Mr. Prescesky when he comes to talk about Real8? What information will you need in order to create a promo that in in synch with his vision of the project? 

Eg. Time- how long? 

Format of finished product: DVD, vodcast, mpeg, VHS? 

Outdoor Education Promo Video

Post ideas, links to resource pages, and comment about how we should approach the Real8 Promotional video. 

The Art of Hollywood Trailers

What makes a great movie trailer? What elements are always included in a trailer? Post your research here. 

iron chef filmaking post your thoughts of the ingredients here

Theme 3: Iron Chef of Filmmaking

From your suggestions I will pick from these to make our Iron Chef Film. You can suggest a line of dialogue, a location, a prop, etc. to be used in the film. Keep it CLEAN and appropriate for school. Have fun! 

Cool Cell Phone Vids

Post links to cool videos from youtube that were shot with cell phones. 

A theme a weeeeeeeek!

We are going to use thematic ideas from YOU, the student to create our Cellywood films. Post your ideas for themes here. Each week, we will vote using polleverywhere.com to see what theme to use in our films! 

Cellywood!

Watch several films on cellflixfestival.org, then identify which one was your favourite. Why was it your top pick? Give specific elements in the film that made it appealing to you. 

Criteria For Stop Motion

Post your ideas for what makes a good stop motion film. 

Comics! Comics! Comics!

What makes a great comic?

How do comics go from ideas in a writer's head to printed?

What genre of comic interests you? 

What criteria should we use for the comic?

What are your news stories

Post your news ideas and a LINK to the actual story here. 

Marking Ideas for Vodcast

What criteria should be used to mark your podcast. Research what other people have used for their vodcast. Post your criteria here. 

Podcast Host and Podcatcher Sites

Research Podcast hosting services and podcatcher sites. Add links here as well are the name of the site, and indicate why you think it would be a site we could use as a class. 

Share your thoughts about MM this year

What things would you really like to see in MM? Constructive feedback will help guide the direction of the course this year.