Fundamentals, soft news, 1pm today, on-the-spot news

Fundamentals, soft news, 1pm today, on-the-spot news
Suggested structure
standupper: Stylized, soft news (as discussed in class)
Where you are, what the event is, what is happening, who, when
The why
Background on what Gawad is
Background on awardee
Background on his body of work
Interview of awardee or organizers or their rep
Interview of other filmmakers/ movie stars/ members of the audience
Info on previous awardees
Upcoming events of awardee/ similar events
standupper: include your name, news org
(produce at least ten minutes, produce various sitners using different kinds of shots, choose action shots over stilllifes (different kinds of shots: establishing shots, slow steady pan, slow tracking, slow zoom in and slow zoom out, medium shots for interviews and selfie – voice-over the shots to save on time. Make a backup of your file in your computer. At editing: crunch to three minutes at — if you can — cut-to-cut 5 seconds-7 seconds per frame, audio voice over should be clear and continuous. Use live, outdoor audio voice over, do not dub in a sound booth or room. Fade in to start fade out to end)

The 2nd Media Monitor (or 1st Bonus) can be posted here

swbyMyraThe content of the media monitor will be part of classroom discussion. The results (scores) of the first media monitor have been emailed  by the department assistant this morning.

(photo by Myra Lambino, shot today in a comic store in LA)

     The Second Media Monitor (or 1st Bonus — for those who have not submitted any 1st Bonus) can be posted here either as embedded in-line text or as links to another platform. The deadline of the 2nd regular media monitor is extended to Thursday 5pm Aug. 27 in view of the Gawad Plaridel on Wednesday. (the 1st bonus can be submitted between now and the week before the first exam).

    Everyone is invited to participate in the Gawad Plaridel Awards and the after-socials. Students are requested to sign the attendance sheet. (i will be available in the classroom for consults at 4:30pm).