STORYBOARDS

What are the most important features:
-Camera angles
-How long each shot lasts for
-Camera movements
-Shot types
-lighting
-sound (diegetic/non-diegetic)

In the exam, to get a level 4, the story board needs 6 technical features per frame!

INT/EXT (Locations) Interior exterior INT. UTC SHEFFIELD

Shot type (CU/MS/LS) GROUPS/BODY MOVEMENT
CU OT JOHNS FACE

Lighting/Highkey(light)/lowkey(dark)/natural

Camera movements:

TRACKING (Arrows straight across screen)
ZOOM (Arrows pointing inwards ZOOM IN/ Arrows pointing outwards ZOOM OUT)
PAN (Bendy arrows)

Angles:
High angle (connotes vunerability)
Low angle (connotes importance)
Dutch angle (connotes confusion)

Timings (usually 2 seconds per frame!)

Scene content/action

Scene number

Editing techniques:
-"Cut to"
-"Text graphics" (Text, logos, Fade up, fade out)

STORYBOARDS AND THE EXAM
-Don't spend more than 25 minutes during exam
-You already have annotations.
-No stick men
-Annotations are as important as your drawing