Screenplay

Storyboarding Scene Creation Process

By granite at 27 August, 2010, 12:00 am

Whether you’re planning a film, presentation, or animated short, you need to consider every scene – each one will have it own arc and its own “feel”. By mapping out your scene from start to finish, you can study the arc of the action, and streamline the effect of your script and action. This process is known as scene creation, and it begins with a phase known as previs (previsualization).

Storyboarding the Video Creation Process

By granite at 27 August, 2010, 12:00 am

If you’re interested in figuring out the entire video creation process, from start to finish, there are lots of things you need to learn. From the initial previsualization phase, to the final concept, to the technical challenges of creating a perfect, finished DVD…there are many elements involved…each of them play an important role in the success of your project.

Motion Picture Previsualization – How it Can Work For Your Production

By granite at 24 August, 2010, 12:00 am

The most successful directors in the business have all learned the secret of effective pre-production…motion picture previsualization is the keystone of setting up a great film. From the first frame to the final fade, previz can organize and refine your artistic vision…and it’s so easy to do. For decades, filmmakers have relied on different methods of “previz” to achieve their goals. Some of the most memorable films out there have been planned using unique tools and concepts that you can try, too! However, the methods of past decades are growing quite obsolete – technology is changing the face of previz…

Storyboards For Students

By granite at 3 August, 2010, 12:00 am

Today, students need to work harder than ever to stand out and to achieve the grade point averages they need. In order to make presentations more appealing, many students opt for storyboards that map our their initial ideas during the pre visualization phase. By organizing their thoughts with a frame-by-frame model of their coming presentation, they can refine and improve their work…before showing it to teachers, college professors, and fellow students.

Creating an Ad Campaign

By granite at 3 August, 2010, 12:00 am

In order to create an ad campaign that resonates, you need to consider every part of the pre-production process. For budding ad whizzes, pre visualization becomes a keystone of the creative process. If you’re unfamiliar with the concept of pre viz, you will be interested in learning more about the ways today’s best ad campaigns are mapped out before the final product hits the marketplace…

Famous Advertising Storyboards

By granite at 3 August, 2010, 12:00 am

Throughout the decades, certain advertising campaigns have really hit their target. These clever composites of text, images, and action have become a part of our culture – they’ve inspired the imagination and lived on in our memories and hearts. Often, these singular ads started out as storyboards…

Digital Storyboard Software Can Be a Great Pre Visualization Tool

By granite at 2 August, 2010, 12:00 am

Whether you’re planning a film, an ad campaign, or a class or business presentation, digital storyboard software will help you to pre visualize your project. By organizing your concept into frame-by-frame action, today’s storyboard programs assist your effort during the pre-production process. Digital storyboard software is really very similar to a pre visualization tool.

Benefits of Reviewing and Editing Your Screenplay or Comedic Script

By bskcom at 27 July, 2010, 12:00 am

Every writer must review and edit their work and it is no different for a comedian who writes his own material. Reviewing your work will take out flaws, tighten it up and prevent your audience falling asleep from boredom. Editing will catch any mistakes before you go to air, as it were.

How to Use Comedy Writing to Write a Sitcom

By bskcom at 27 July, 2010, 12:00 am

Once you’ve written your sitcom – or preferably several of them – you need to get them read. But not by just anybody; getting them read by an agent is a necessary step. Firstly, write a one or two sentence description of each, called a logline. This is what you pitch to the agents over the phone.

How to Use Daily Life Experiences to Inspire Your Comedy Writing

By bskcom at 22 July, 2010, 12:00 am

Many writers and comedians write their own material because they have a sense of humor that is unique. It may be a warped sense of humor, but they have the ability to see humor in many situations that most people would never dream of. To do this, they often focus on the small trivialities of life that many people simply accept and never think about.