“Stew” Narrative short film.

321 NARRATIVE FILM - GROUP PROJECT | LOCATION FILMMAKING

Synopsis: A Husband in despair seeks out a pastor for guidance regarding his missing wife. However, a series of twists leads to one of them dead.

🌟 Assignment Objectives:

  • Use the visual language effectively to tell a story

    • Organize pre-production paperwork planning.

    • Demonstrate a practical understanding of the digital video camera and recording system.

    • Produce and direct a single-camera video production including handling crew and talents.

    • Demonstrate an understanding of the importance of lighting in video production and lighting techniques using basic lighting equipment.

    • Demonstrate a practical knowledge of basic location sound recording techniques, and audio post-production and mixing.

    • Demonstrate a practical knowledge of non-linear video editing systems.

  • Work dynamically and creatively within a group

💭 Assignment Requirements:

The ‘321 project’ will consist of 3 pages, 2 characters & 1 location. Working in a group of 4-5 members, students will produce a video of 4 minutes in duration. Members may assume the following roles - producer, director, scriptwriter, camera operator, sound recordist & editor. All members of the group are collectively responsible for props, location scouting, make-up, wardrobe, casting, extras, and all other requirements of the project.