Filmmaking Basics/Thumbnail Storyboard/Step by Step/c

Excellent Decision!

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You have decided to start the movie with this frame:

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The Script

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EXTERIOR - The local movie theater - NIGHT



Now Show The Poster
You decided that the first shot is of the poster which also includes the introductory music for the poster. You can hold this shot while the music plays or you can dolly in while the music plays. If you just hold the shot, then decide which is your next shot.


Next Frame?

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Option A
You can then dolly in to show the poster.

 

Option B
You can cut to the Young Person and the Old Person.

 

Option C
You can cut to the Young Person.

 

Option D
You can cut to a side view the Young Person and the Old Person.

 

Option E
You can cut to a side view the Young Person and the Old Person.

Now Decide!

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  • Select either option A or B or C or D or E?



If you change your mind, you can go back to the previous page




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