Short Film Rubric (Commandment of Computer Ethics)

CATEGORY 5 3 2

Originality/ Creativity Highly unique and original Unique and original idea Lacks originality and creativity
idea and execution and execution

Creates interest/ Keeps The film is compelling The film compels the audiences’ The film is lacking in its ability to create
audience attention throughout attention most of the time interest.

Transitions/ Continuity Variety of excellent Variety of good transitions flowing No or poor use of transitions; jerky between
transitions flowing smoothly smoothly from scene to scene scenes
from scene to scene

Sound Quality Audio is clear throughout the Audio is clear through most of the Audio is unclear most or
film film all the film

Lighting Quality Lighting quality is excellent Lighting quality is good throughout Lighting quality is poor throughout most or all
throughout and enhances most of the film the film
the film
Appropriate use of sound Excellent use of sound Good use of sound effects/special Poor use of sound effects/special effects/
effects/ special effects/ effects/special effects/ music effects/ music throughout most of music throughout the film; lack thereof
music or lack thereof throughout that enhances the film; lack thereof enhances the detracts from the quality of the film
the film; lack thereof film most of the time
enhances the film