The Silent Movie
Create a movie that needs no dialogue. Illustrate the power of sound effects and score (background music) by creating a movie without words, using only sound elements and body language to convey the story.
Check out these examples:
A silent movie on Stereotypes - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=76BboyrEl48
A Looney Tunes Road Runner Cartoon http://www.spike.com/video-clips/eo7zu8/looney-tunes-coyote-canyon-dive
A Looney Tunes Road Runner Cartoon http://www.spike.com/video-clips/eo7zu8/looney-tunes-coyote-canyon-dive
(If you need a starting point - using this line is not required)
Movie Topic:
A rather poetic rain fell outside as she slipped into a daydream. The monotonous tone of the teacher’s voice faded into nothingness. Her fantasy included rain as well, rain and...
Guidelines:
- Silent Film between 2-4 minutes
- If you need help getting started - you can begin your story with the scenario above.
- Plan your main plot line.
- Create a storyboard for your movie
- Plan and film your movie
- Edit your movie
- EXPORT your movie. Be sure you are aware of where you are saving it to and what you are naming it so that when you upload it you upload the correct, finished file.
- Save to the Wytv shared drive. Be sure you save it in the proper format. (silentmoviehaddad)
- Get a rubric from the bulletin board. Turn it in with everyone in your group's names on it.
RUBRIC
All Projects MUST include:
1) 5 seconds of black screen at the beginning with the following information on the page
·2) Closing credits with names and roles of all students who participated in the project. |
Depending on the assignment, your projects should include
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