(Sa 8mi) 4.3 Editing & Audio

1. Storyreels should be a blueprint for your final short film.

False

True

Your Storyreel represents your final edit. That means you need to lock down all your timings so that you can easily move into the animation phase.

Explanation

Your Storyreel represents your final edit. That means you need to lock down all your timings so that you can easily move into the animation phase.

2. A Storyreel should have original music composed.

True

False

You can find pre-exisitng music to use for your film. If the music isn't older than 70 years, then you will be subject to copyrights. This will only hurt you if you plan to show your film in a festival, or on Youtube. You must make the choice now as to what your goal is with this film. (For most of you it will be used as a piece on your demo reel).

We recommend your Group get original music created if you have access to a talented composer. But only do this at the very end of your production (Month 8).

Explanation

You can find pre-exisitng music to use for your film. If the music isn't older than 70 years, then you will be subject to copyrights. This will only hurt you if you plan to show your film in a festival, or on Youtube. You must make the choice now as to what your goal is with this film. (For most of you it will be used as a piece on your demo reel).

We recommend your Group get original music created if you have access to a talented composer. But only do this at the very end of your production (Month 8).

3. The most important thing editing needs to accomplish is:

Helping tell the story clearly

Set a great pacing

Being artistically creative

You are telling a story. That means it has got to be clear or the audience will lose interest.

Explanation

You are telling a story. That means it has got to be clear or the audience will lose interest.

4. Individual shots (edits) should only last long enough to communicate 1 simple story idea.

True

False

You can have a shot last for the entire film (EX: Mike's 'Pig Out' film). However, if you are going to have fast editing (EX: in the climatic 3rd Act of your film) then each shot should only last long enough to communicate 1 idea to the audience.

Explanation

You can have a shot last for the entire film (EX: Mike's 'Pig Out' film). However, if you are going to have fast editing (EX: in the climatic 3rd Act of your film) then each shot should only last long enough to communicate 1 idea to the audience.

5. Please match the term with the description:

Sound Design

Sound Mixing

Submit

6. On a scale of to 1 to 5, how excited are you to add some editing style to your story reel?

5 - Extremely Excited

4

3

2

1 - Not Excited

The given correct answer is "5 - Extremely Excited". This indicates that the person is highly enthusiastic about adding editing style to their story reel. They are likely looking forward to enhancing their story and making it more engaging through editing techniques.

Explanation

The given correct answer is "5 - Extremely Excited". This indicates that the person is highly enthusiastic about adding editing style to their story reel. They are likely looking forward to enhancing their story and making it more engaging through editing techniques.

7. Select your Educational Institution:

TOA

TOA Penang

The given answer "TOA" is the correct answer because it is one of the options provided for selecting the educational institution.

Explanation

The given answer "TOA" is the correct answer because it is one of the options provided for selecting the educational institution.