The document discusses storyboarding, which is a visual representation of a script or scene using illustrations or photos in a sequence. Storyboards can be created using various formats like paper, photos, paintings, or digital software. They contain information for each shot like the visual action, shot length, movement, audio, and dialogue. Shots are arranged in a logical flow from wide establishing shots to close-up shots to convey emotion or emphasis. The assignment is to storyboard a script or scene from Point Break using 10-20 shots that clearly show visuals, follow a logical shot flow, include relevant information, and have an opening and closing shot.
This document discusses classic 1960s films and directors Clint Eastwood and Sergio Leone's Spaghetti Westerns including A Fistful of Dollars and For a Few Dollars More which were influenced by Akira Kurosawa's Yojimbo, and The Good, The Bad, and the Ugly. It also mentions Alfred Hitchcock, the English master of suspense who directed over 80 films including Vertigo and The Birds in the 1930s.
The document discusses storyboarding, which is a visual representation of a script or scene using illustrations or photos in a sequence. Storyboards can be created using various formats like paper, photos, paintings, or digital software. They contain information for each shot like the visual action, shot length, movement, audio, and dialogue. Shots are arranged in a logical flow from wide establishing shots to close-up shots to convey emotion or emphasis. The assignment is to storyboard a script or scene from Point Break using 10-20 shots that clearly show visuals, follow a logical shot flow, include relevant information, and have an opening and closing shot.
This document discusses classic 1960s films and directors Clint Eastwood and Sergio Leone's Spaghetti Westerns including A Fistful of Dollars and For a Few Dollars More which were influenced by Akira Kurosawa's Yojimbo, and The Good, The Bad, and the Ugly. It also mentions Alfred Hitchcock, the English master of suspense who directed over 80 films including Vertigo and The Birds in the 1930s.
This document summarizes the history of film from 1800s to 1920s. It discusses early innovators like Edison who developed technologies like the kinetoscope. The Lumieres brothers produced short films in the 1890s in France. Georges Melies directed influential fantasy films. Nickelodeons emerged as the first movie theaters. German filmmakers like Fritz Lang and F.W. Murnau also made important silent films. Hollywood studios like Fox, MGM and Warner Bros. were formed and the Motion Picture Patents Company sought to control the new industry.
The document discusses the history and development of film from the 1800s to the 1920s. It mentions early innovators like Eadweard Muybridge and the Lumière brothers, as well as important early films including The Great Train Robbery (1903) and Birth of a Nation (1915). It also outlines the rise of major film studios in Hollywood and silent film stars like Charlie Chaplin and Mary Pickford.
The Soviet invasion of Afghanistan lasted from 1979 to 1989. During this period, the United States provided funding and arms to Afghan mujahideen through Pakistani intelligence services to aid their resistance against Soviet occupation. Texas politician Charlie Wilson was instrumental in securing congressional support and CIA funding for the mujahideen. Rising opposition within the Soviet Union, combined with the quagmire of their Afghanistan campaign, contributed to Mikhail Gorbachev's decision to withdraw Soviet forces from Afghanistan.
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Jean Paul Sartre was a famous French philosopher known for his philosophy of existentialism. He believed that people define themselves through their actions and choices rather than by human nature or a divine being. Sartre lived from 1905 to 1980 and was one of the leading intellectuals of his time known for his writings on existentialism and his plays and novels that explored existentialist themes.
This document discusses the history of horror and monster movies, mentioning early stars like Bela Lugosi, Lon Chaney, and Boris Karloff. It also references Alfred Hitchcock as "The Master of Suspense" as well as B-movies, cult films, slashers, and the relationship between religion and horror.
The document discusses the major causes and impacts of World War 1. The war was sparked by the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand and resulted from rising tensions between imperialist European powers. Over 65 million soldiers fought in the war from 35 nations, resulting in over 30 million deaths. The war had widespread political, economic, social, and technological impacts and marked the end of many monarchies and empires in Europe.
This document outlines an independent film project for students to complete by the end of May. Students can choose from one of six options: write a 20 page script, plan and edit a 5 minute short film, draw a 25 shot storyboard, build film equipment, learn new video software, or research and present on a professional filmmaker. The project is worth 20% of the student's final grade so it should be taken seriously.
The document summarizes the birth and development of moving pictures from the late 1800s to the 1920s. It discusses early pioneers like Edison and the Lumiere brothers and how their inventions led to the development of motion pictures. It then outlines the growth of the film industry in America through the establishment of studios in Hollywood and the rise of movie stars during the silent film era.
This document summarizes the history of film from 1800s to 1920s. It discusses early innovators like Edison who developed technologies like the kinetoscope. The Lumieres brothers produced short films in the 1890s in France. Georges Melies directed influential fantasy films. Nickelodeons emerged as the first movie theaters. German filmmakers like Fritz Lang and F.W. Murnau also made important silent films. Hollywood studios like Fox, MGM and Warner Bros. were formed and the Motion Picture Patents Company sought to control the new industry.
The document discusses the history and development of film from the 1800s to the 1920s. It mentions early innovators like Eadweard Muybridge and the Lumière brothers, as well as important early films including The Great Train Robbery (1903) and Birth of a Nation (1915). It also outlines the rise of major film studios in Hollywood and silent film stars like Charlie Chaplin and Mary Pickford.
The Soviet invasion of Afghanistan lasted from 1979 to 1989. During this period, the United States provided funding and arms to Afghan mujahideen through Pakistani intelligence services to aid their resistance against Soviet occupation. Texas politician Charlie Wilson was instrumental in securing congressional support and CIA funding for the mujahideen. Rising opposition within the Soviet Union, combined with the quagmire of their Afghanistan campaign, contributed to Mikhail Gorbachev's decision to withdraw Soviet forces from Afghanistan.
C:\Documents And Settings\Gdmelans\Desktop\Jean Paul SartreMr.Melanson
Jean Paul Sartre was a famous French philosopher known for his philosophy of existentialism. He believed that people define themselves through their actions and choices rather than by human nature or a divine being. Sartre lived from 1905 to 1980 and was one of the leading intellectuals of his time known for his writings on existentialism and his plays and novels that explored existentialist themes.
This document discusses the history of horror and monster movies, mentioning early stars like Bela Lugosi, Lon Chaney, and Boris Karloff. It also references Alfred Hitchcock as "The Master of Suspense" as well as B-movies, cult films, slashers, and the relationship between religion and horror.
The document discusses the major causes and impacts of World War 1. The war was sparked by the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand and resulted from rising tensions between imperialist European powers. Over 65 million soldiers fought in the war from 35 nations, resulting in over 30 million deaths. The war had widespread political, economic, social, and technological impacts and marked the end of many monarchies and empires in Europe.
This document outlines an independent film project for students to complete by the end of May. Students can choose from one of six options: write a 20 page script, plan and edit a 5 minute short film, draw a 25 shot storyboard, build film equipment, learn new video software, or research and present on a professional filmmaker. The project is worth 20% of the student's final grade so it should be taken seriously.
The document summarizes the birth and development of moving pictures from the late 1800s to the 1920s. It discusses early pioneers like Edison and the Lumiere brothers and how their inventions led to the development of motion pictures. It then outlines the growth of the film industry in America through the establishment of studios in Hollywood and the rise of movie stars during the silent film era.