1. Our news report You should have finished the summary by now.
Summarize the main points from 1 article that you found in the newspaper articles.
Remember, just get the facts.
Our news report
Props and costumes
Locations
Questions
Roles

2. To know some examples of pre-production techniques.
What are the facts?
How are we going to make the news report conventional?
To know some examples of pre-production techniques.
To understand the importance of pre-production techniques.
To be able to carry-out pre-production techniques.
Props; Locations Recce; Pre-production
Storyboard; Interview; Open Questions

3. Let’s read through the assignment.
To know some examples of pre-production techniques.
To understand the importance of pre-production techniques.
Let’s read through the assignment.
Props List and Locations Recce – everyone in this class must hand in these pre-production techniques.
Storyboard, script and meeting minutes – one copy will be handed in per group. But you will all work on it!
Props; Locations Recce; Pre-production
Storyboard; Interview; Open Questions

4. Props List and Locations List – you must make a list of the locations.
To know some examples of pre-production techniques.
To understand the importance of pre-production techniques.
Props List and Locations List – you must make a list of the locations.
You must be as specific as possible when writing WHY you need that prop or location.
You can even write the costumes with the props list.
Props; Locations Recce; Pre-production
Storyboard; Interview; Open Questions

8. Steps to Storyboarding:
NO STICK FIGURES!
Name the camera shots
Write a brief description of what is happening in the camera shot
Write how long is the camera shot (it can be seconds long)
Write only the first line of what someone is saying
Number your shots in what order one will see the camera shot in your news report
No white space
Show that you understand the conventions of a news program (e.g., idents, astons, interviews, etc.)
Fat arrows to camera movement; skinny arrow to show people or objects moving.

9. Props; Locations Recce; Pre-production
To know some examples of pre-production techniques.
To understand the importance of pre-production techniques.
To be able to carry-out pre-production techniques.
Right now:
Work on the rough copy of your props list.
(We will need_______ because...)
Explanation should be detailed and specific.
-Do the same thing for the locations list.
When will you need that prop? How will it be used? How does it help in following the conventions of a news report?
Props; Locations Recce; Pre-production
Storyboard; Interview; Open Questions