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Shoo0ng B‐Roll and Video Sequences
Jeff Young
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Homework Review
Homework Review
Importance of B‐Roll
Sequences
Five‐Shot Method
• Extreme close‐up of detail of ac0on
Five‐Shot Method
• Extreme close‐up of detail of ac0on
• Close‐up on face of person doing ac0on
Five‐Shot Method
• Extreme close‐up of detail of ac0on
• Close‐up on face of person doing ac0on
• Medium shot, face and ac0on together
Five‐Shot Method
• Extreme close‐up of detail of ac0on
• Close‐up on face of person doing ac0on
• Medium shot, face and ac0on together
• Over‐shoulder‐shot of ac0on (from point of
view of person doing the ac0on)
Five‐Shot Method
• Extreme close‐up of detail of ac0on
• Close‐up on face of person doing ac0on
• Medium shot, face and ac0on together
• Over‐shoulder‐shot of ac0on (from point of
view of person doing the ac0on)
• Bonus angle (artsy shot – low angle, high
angle, etc)
Kitchen Example
Good Use of Sequences
Revisi0ng Week 1 Example
Even in Film and TV
Even in Film and TV
Crossing the Axis
Crossing the Axis
In‐Class Assignment
• Video Assignment #2: Sequence Shoot.
Students will shoot a sequence using wide,
medium and 0ght shots, along with a related
interview. Shoot no more than 3 minutes of
tape.
Homework
Video #2: Sequence Edit.
• Edit the video shot in class together into a
coherent piece, with narra0on if necessary.
• Final edits must not exceed two minutes.
Students will be graded on content and the
coherence of the final edit.