Unit Activity

Unit: Preproduction Activities 

This activity will help you meet these educational goals:

·       Content Knowledge—You will employ planning and time-management skills and create a production schedule and budget.

·       Inquiry—You will perform an investigation in which you will communicate your results in written form.

·       21st Century Skills—You will apply creativity and innovation, use critical thinking and problem solving skills, and communicate results effectively.

Introduction

In this activity, you will create the production schedule, create the script, and create the budget for the biographical film based on your icon. 

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Directions and Analysis

Task 1: Identify the Steps for Script Creation

Once your production schedule is ready, list the steps for creating a script. Give a brief explanation about your approach.

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Task 2: Identify the Steps for Creating the Production Schedule 

Prepare a production schedule for the narrative element you would like to include in your final biographical film. 

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Task 3: Identify the Steps for Creating the Budget

Identify the items required during production and list the cost associated with manpower, equipment, location, food and beverage, transport, and talent. Write a note regarding your preparation.

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Evaluation

Your teacher will use this rubric to evaluate the completeness of your work as well as the clarity of thinking that you exhibit.

Total Points: 100

Task 1: Identify the Steps for Script Creation

Task  points: [20]

·  (05)      analyzing  the production schedule

· (15)       identifying  the steps for creating the script

Task 2: Identify the Steps for Creating  the Production Schedule 

Task  points: [40]

·   (10)     creating  a list of crew and equipment 

·   (10)     identifying  responsibilities and tasks of crew members 

·   (05)     using  mentoring skills to guide the crew

· (15)       creating  timelines and deadlines

Task 3: Identify the Steps for Creating  the Budget

Task  points: [40]

·   (15)     analyzing  the script and identifying the different items required for production

·   (25)     identifying  the cost of different items required per the script