Ladies Learning Code: Editing Edition

Filmmaking 101Intro to Video Editing with Adobe

Premiere

Overview -

10:00 to 10:20 - Introduction/ Basic Film Theory Tutorial10:20 to 10:40 - Activity 1 - Assign Groups, Pick Subject, Develop

Questions

10:40 to 11:00 - Principal Photography Tutorial/ Post Production Tutorial

11:00 to 11:30 - Editing (Pt 1): Organizing Footage11:30 to 11:45 - Distribution Tutorial11:45 to 12:00 - Activity 2 - Sign Up To And Develop YouTube Account

12:00 to 12:15 - How To Shoot An Interview Tutorial12:15 to 2:00 - Film Interviews + Lunch02:00 to 4:40 - Editing (Pt 2): Cutting the video04:40 to 5:00 - Activity 3 - Upload video/ Share with the world!

1. Pre-Production - Vision, Directors Treatment, Beat Sheet, Question List, Release Paper

2. Principal Photography - Shooting, Location Sound

3. Post-Production - Editing, Effects, Sound, Titles, Colour, Exporting ----------------------------------------------------------------

4. Distribution - YouTube, Vimeo, Sharing, Tagging, Embedding

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Pre-Production

Vision

• What is your end goal?• What does it say?• How does it say it?

• What does it look like?

Activity 1

Step 1: Get Into Groups

Step 2: Pick Topic

Nuit Blanche, The Toronto Zoo, The EX, Ontario Place

Step 3: Create Questions

Principal Photography

Post-Production

Shot Types:

ECU = Extreme Close UpCU = Close UpMED = MediumLONG = Long

LONG = Long

LONG = Long

MED = Medium

MED = Medium

CU = Close Up

CU = Close Up

ECU = Extreme Close Up

ECU = Extreme Close Up

Video (Interviews, B-Roll, Sequences)

InterviewInterviewee

Interviewee-ShotType.filetype

B-RollBy Subject

Subject-ShotType-Action-FileNumber.filetype

Audio bins

InterviewBy Name (Day/Location [optional])

Name-Location-audionumber.filetype

LocationSubject-AudioNumber.filetype

Musicsong.filetype

Titles

TitleName-Version

Sequences (Interviews, Edit)

InterviewsInterview-Name-Version

EditName-Version

Editing: Step 1Organize Footage

Activity 2

Distribution

Create YouTube Channel

Activity 3

How To Shoot An Interview

Group 1 records interview footage (20

min)

Group 2 records interview footage (20

min)

Group 3 records interview footage (20

min)

Group 4 records interview footage (20

min)

Group 5 records interview footage (20

min)

* Did you do your homework... (Vision/Directors treatment/ etc.)

* Research - the more you know about the person the easier it is to connect. Vision + Connection = great interviews

* Location: best to choose a place that has a relationship to the person or subject

* Eyeline: what kind of eyeline is the best for your video?

Lights, Camera, Action!

Activity 4

Job1 - Director

Job 2 - Camera

Job 3 - Audio

Job 4 - Slate & Notes

Job 5 - Interviewee

Editing: Step 2Cutting Your Video

Activity 5

Export Settings:

Format – H.264Preset – YouTube HD 720p 23.976

Upload & Share Your Video!

Activity 6

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