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What are Storyboards?

1. Storyboard is a sequence of still pictures deliberately arranged to represent the events of a story which will be filmed.
2. A storyboard acts as a preview and as a visual script for camera angles for lighting, camera and most importantly the narrative development and continuity.

3. What are 2 problems that could be encountered if a storyboard is absent from a script ?
Because the script would be in written form only there would be a danger of misunderstanding the descriptions or film terms.
There could be language differences. Pictures are the International story language.

4. What is the name of the main type of storyboard?

Production Storyboard.
5. What is a Conceptual Sheet or Painting storyboard?
This is only a sequence of images, much like a photo-essay. The purpose of this is simply to communicate the visual style of the film.

6. Who are TV storyboards produced for ?

These are produced for the filiming people - who would be filiming the movie and also for the directors and actors .
7. The story which is told in a film is broken down into narrative elements which are
Film Conventions

8. If a film is filmed in real time it would be tedious and time-consuming so what is done to make it more interesting?
To condense this and inject interest, the plot is broken down further into important events or situations

9. What are these called?
Moments.
10. These are categorised as ....
Atmospheric, Narrative and Critical
11. When are Establishing or Long Shot ( LS) used in filming?
generally used to establish a scene's setting or atmosphere. Obviously then this shot could be employed for events 1, 2 and 9 in the example above.

12. Mid -Shot. (MS) are used to focus on...
This shot usually extends (on a person) from the foot to the head.
13. What si the difference in using High Camera Angle (HCA) compared to
Low Camera Angle (LCA) ?
In the high camera angle, the camera is higher than eye level, looking down -this viewpoint can diminish a subject or give a panorama, while the low camera angle is situated, lower than eye level looking up. This can make a subject monumental, or the character feel small in a tall environment

14. How do you start a storyboard?
Write a Synopsis of the plot (narrative) of the film.

15. What is the next step in creating the storyboard?
Break up the plot into Moments and Scenes, then Shots.

16.. Pencilling in in the scenes and shots is the next step.
17.What is involved in Analysing the scenes?
Look for Mise-en-Scene, Montage, or Camera Angle shots required to enhance a scene.

18. What does Flesh out the Draft mean?
Use drawings, Clip Art or Digital photos and add more detail to the shot description and SFX panels.




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