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Tuesday |
Thursday
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| Week One |
June 23 |
June 25 |
Weekly
Reading/Watching:
Mamet |
- Welcome, Introductions,
Overview of the Course
- Goals and Expectations
- Story Exercise #1
- Grades and Requirements
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- Story Construction 1
- Story Assignment #1
- Armature Assignment
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LAB:
- Scanning Images and Intro to Photoshop and Premiere
- Assignment #2 The Visual Story
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| Week Two |
June 30 |
July 2 |
Weekly
Reading/Watching:
The Visual Story |
- Story Construction 2
- Assignment #1 and #2 Due
- Assignment Review
- Assignment #3
- Individual Story Design Using Seven Steps and Armature
- Goal: Design a perfect 2-3 minute animated film.
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- Short Film Analysis
- Assignment #4
- Revised Story Project
- Assignment #5
- Story Pitches and
Story Panel Review
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LAB:
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| Week Three |
July 7 |
July 9 |
Weekly
Reading/Watching:
Reference from
YouTube and
Real Life |
- Story, Lighting, and
Cinematography
- Assignment #5 Review
- Assignment #6:
Voiceover and Audio
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- Motion Principles,
Screenings, and Shot Breakdowns
- Pacing for Story
- Storyboard Reviews
- Assignment #6
- Final Script, Story Panels
- Story Pitch with Storyreel
- Acting for Animators
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LAB:
- Advanced Premiere, Photoshop and AE for AP
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| Week Four |
July 14 |
July 16 |
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- Individual Pitch Reviews
- Assignment #6:
First Storyreel Review,
Student Work in Progress
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- Individual Pitch Reviews
- Assignment #6:
Second Storyreel Review
- Producing and Directing
for Animated Films
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LAB:
- Character Animation Demo
- Lighting and Editing Demo
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| Week Five |
July 21 |
July 23 |
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- Assignment #6:
Third Storyreel
Review with Audio
- Advanced Analysis of Animated Films -- Beware the Uncanny Valley
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- Wrap up
- Assignment #6:
Final Presentations
with Final Storyreels
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LAB:
- Wrap up
- Technical Reviews of how
to complete your final project.
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