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Tuesday |
Thursday
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Week One |
June 21 |
June 23 |
Weekly
Reading/Watching:
Mamet |
- Welcome, Introductions,
Overview of the Course
- Goals and Expectations
- Story Assignment #1
- Grades and Requirements
Barbara, Brian, and Tracey
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- Story Construction 1
- Story Assignment #1
- Armature Assignment
- Lab: Introduction to Premier
Barbara, Brian, and Tracey
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LAB:
- Scanning Images and Intro to Photoshop and Premiere
- Assignment #2 The Visual Story
Tracey and Robert
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Week Two |
June 28 |
June 30 |
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: Picture Perfect
Barbara, Brian, and Tracey
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- Short Film Analysis
- Assignment #4 Cinematic Sandbox
- Revised Story Project
- Assignment #5
- Story Pitches and
Story Panel Review - Outside Panel
Brian, Gary, Robert and Tracey
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LAB:
- Cinematic Sandbox Intro: Robert Forsberg
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Week Three |
July 5 |
July 7 |
Weekly
Reading/Watching:
Reference from
YouTube and
Real Life |
- Story, Lighting, and
Cinematography
- Assignment #5 Review Picture Perfect
- Assignment #6 Audio for Picture Perfect
Barbara, Tracey and Gary
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- Motion Principles,
Screenings, and Shot Breakdowns
- Pacing for Story
- Storyboard Reviews
- Assignment #6 Picture Perfect
- Final Script, Story Panels
- Story Pitch with Cinematic Sandbox
- Acting for Animators
Barbara, Tracey, Robert and Gary
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LAB:
- Advanced Premiere, Photoshop and AE for AP
- Cinematic Sandbox II: Robert Forsberg
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Week Four |
July 12 |
July 14 |
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- Individual Pitch Reviews
- Assignment #6
Animatic Review,
Student Work in Progress
Brian McDonald Gary Schwartz
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- Individual Pitch Reviews
- Assignment #6
Second Animatic Review
- Producing and Directing
for Animated Films
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LAB:
- Character Animation Demo: Robert Forsberg
- Lighting and Editing Demo
- Cinematic Sandbox
Tracey and Robert
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Week Five |
July 19 |
July 21 |
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- Assignment #6
Third Animatic Review
- Advanced Analysis of Animated Films - Facial Expressions Beware the Uncanny Valley
Barbara, Brian, Gary and Tracey
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- Wrap up
- Assignment #6
Final Presentations
with Final Animatics
Barbara, Brian, Gary and Tracey
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LAB:
- Wrap up
- Technical Reviews -
how to complete and turn in your final project.
Tracey and Robert
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