3/27-3/31 Weekly Work Log

Session Number 5
Week Number 2
Total Estimated Hours Contributed this Week: 5
What was your overall goal for this week? Work on blog posts, and collaborate with my team.

Work Tasks

Date Task Description Time Spent Was this a Best Practice?
3/27 Work on pre-production journal 30 Min As this is new information to me, yes.
3/28 Collaborate on location maps (location 1) 60 Min Outline for location #1 for camera and actor placement.
3/29 (Collaborate on location maps (location 2) 60 Min Outline for location #2 for camera and actor placement.
3/30 Research leaders in my field 30 Min Researched editors for big and well known films.
3/31 Continue pre-production journal 45 Min Fill in more labels on the pre-production journal.

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March 20-24th – Weekly Work Log

Session Number 5
Week Number 1
Total Estimated Hours Contributed this Week: 5
What was your overall goal for this week? Organize the Trello, and collaborate on the storyboard.

Work Tasks

Date Task Description Time Spent Was this a Best Practice?
3/20 Watch Short Films 1 Hour Watched short films for an hour, to help with research.
3/21 Team Meeting 30 Minutes Had a team meeting with Le Duc, and talked about plans for our film, and each role.
3/22 Researched Editing Techniques 1 Hour I researched some good editing techniques within Premiere Pro, as well as for the general genre of the film.
3/23 Created Mood Board 15 Minutes Created a mood board based on general film emotion.
3/24 Find A Leader In The Field 10 Minutes Found an editor in the field, who had worked on some pretty well-known films.

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Guy Can’t Write Logline Because He’s Doing Business

LOGLINE

PROTAGONIST

The protagonist is a senior in high school, currently battling senioritis, who can’t seem to do his tasks on time.

PROTANGIONST CORE WOUND / MOTIVATION

The protagonist needs to get his work done on time before pitching it on Monday.

GENRE

Comedy/Drama

PLOT DESCRIPTION

A young student, a high school senior, who is battling senioritis gets caught off guard through his weekend activities and forgets to complete his film logline. He only remembers he needs to complete it on Sunday night, just before heading to bed. He remembers as he is using the restroom, as a friend of his reminds him.

TREATMENT

Takes place in the protagonist’s home, on a dark Sunday night just before heading for bed. He is in comfortable clothing, comfortable enough to sleep in that night. Everything is quiet, as everyone within the home is sound asleep.

INFLUENCES and EXAMPLES

  • List directors or other filmmakers FROM YOUR CHOSEN GENRE you are using for research and inspiration
  • List scenes FROM YOUR CHOSEN GENRE you are using for research and inspiration
  • Embed video clips of scenes that may influence or inspire stylistic choices in your film