Discuss the types of shot and angle and what emotions they portray
Brainstorm the plot of the movie and the characterisation within the movie
Introduce the term foley (sound effects)
Brainstorm what sound effects would be effective for the silent movie
Write a script (for the voice over and sound effects) NOTE: YOU DO NOT HAVE TO USE VOICE OVER & SOUND EFFECTS FOR EVERY SCENE. SOMETIMES SILENCE - NO CHARACTERS TALKING IS EFFECTIVE. IT ALSO GIVES A PLACE FOR THE MOOD AND EMOTION TO BE CREATED BY THE MUSIC ADDED IN THE NEXT ROUND.
Import the silent movie into iMovie or Windows Movie Maker
Record the sound track
Add credits for this rotation
Save and export movie
Dropbox the movie to the next class
DEADLINE THURSDAY 21st NOVEMBER 2013 http://www.freesfx.co.ukis a great website to find copyright free sound effects and music. To use their sound effects and music you MUST mention FreeSFX's websit in your credits. Click here for more details
SUGGESTED STEPS
ADDING VOICE AND FOLEYWatch the silent movie with your students
Discuss the types of shot and angle and what emotions they portray
Brainstorm the plot of the movie and the characterisation within the movie
Introduce the term foley (sound effects)
Brainstorm what sound effects would be effective for the silent movie
Write a script (for the voice over and sound effects)
NOTE: YOU DO NOT HAVE TO USE VOICE OVER & SOUND EFFECTS FOR EVERY SCENE. SOMETIMES SILENCE - NO CHARACTERS TALKING IS EFFECTIVE. IT ALSO GIVES A PLACE FOR THE MOOD AND EMOTION TO BE CREATED BY THE MUSIC ADDED IN THE NEXT ROUND.
Import the silent movie into iMovie or Windows Movie Maker
Record the sound track
Add credits for this rotation
Save and export movie
Dropbox the movie to the next class
DEADLINE THURSDAY 21st NOVEMBER 2013
http://www.freesfx.co.uk is a great website to find copyright free sound effects and music. To use their sound effects and music you MUST mention FreeSFX's websit in your credits. Click here for more details