FA 3730 .                      ..Beginning Video Production                              Spring '08


The Perfect Human by Jørden Leth 1967

Assignment #4 Open Midterm

Limitations: 
1) 4 minutes or less in length.

2) Plan and execute a short video. 

3) Start with at least 3 seconds of silent BLACK/sync. End with at least 2 seconds of silent BLACK/sync.

4 First shot CREDIT SHOT of your name (may have sound).

5)  Must have audio.

6) Title your piece.  You need to have a title on the DVD, you may use the title in the video or not.

7) Export your finished piece including blacks as a quicktime movie (compressor: DV-NTSC/ size: 720X 480/ etc.).  Call you movie "'Your Name'4midterm.mov".  Keep this movie in your documents folder on the Artstech server.  You will need this file on March 4 in class.  Also use this file to make your DVD image.

8) Make a DVD image of your midterm .  Label your DVD image file:
"Your Name, #4, Midterm, Sp. "08"You may use iDVD (on the computers in the Library) or your own DVD software to make a DVD of your midterm.  Keep the menu simple.  A black background with a white font title of "Your Name, #4, Midterm, Sp. '08", and "Your Title".  Test your DVD image file and then drop it in my drop box.
BE CREATIVE!
  This is an OPEN assignment. This is your chance to do what ever you want.
Do not turn in any work done for any other class!!!

Shoot and edit a new project, you may not use old footage.

Due: Tuesday, March 4, 2008
(that's two weeks).