Filmmaking Rubric
Skills That’s a Wrap!
(Accomplished)
Using filmmaking Used proper terminology
vocabulary during the often while working on
process activities
Filmmaking terms in the Used proper vocabulary
final product consistently in the film
Filmmaking definitions Used definitions and
and examples in the final examples that accurately
product conveyed the meaning of
the terms
Collaborative work in Worked well as part of a
filmmaking group, cooperated, and
participated
Digital editing Exhibited skill in most
digital editing and was
able to crop/cut, add
music/sound effects,
use visual effects, apply
transitions, add titles and
credits
Film skills in the final Showed knowledge of
product appropriate shots, angles,
music, sound, titles,
credits, transitions
Action…
(Getting There)
Used some proper
terminology while
working
Used some proper
vocabulary in the film
Used definitions and
examples that conveyed
the meaning of the terms
with some accuracy
Worked well but could
cooperate or participate
more often
Was able to do some of
the following:
crop/cut, add music/
sound effects, use visual
effects, apply transitions,
add titles and credits
Showed some knowledge
of appropriate shots,
angles, music, sound,
titles, credits, transitions
Cut!
(Needs Improvement)
Rarely or never used film
terms
Little or no relevant
vocabulary used in the
film
Used definitions and
examples that did not
adequately convey
meaning
Had difficulty with
cooperation and
participation
Needs improvement with
indicated skills:
crop/cut, add music/
sound effects, use visual
effects, apply transitions,
add titles and credits
Showed little knowledge
of appropriate shots,
angles, music, sound,
titles, credits, transitions