TELL A STORY ABOUT YOUR PROTOTYPE! FNBE JULY 2015

1. DST30204 Creative Thinking Skills
Final Project Brief:
“Tell a story about your
Prototype!”
The Brief:
Assignment 3 was about synthesizing your
ideas and within that you have used certain
methods to ideate and to innovate your
prototype! As your final project, tell a story
about it. Make your prototype into a star!
Create a short film about your prototype and
make your prototype an important part of
your story. Below is the criterion for your
movie.
Criteria:
1. This is a team based project
2. blog - progress ( 1 post per week) -
IDJ
3. story - story structure (basic) - video
4. must place emphasis on the
prototype
Movie categories:
• Educational – informational,
inspirational
• Musical – song and dance, music
videos
• Entertainment – humour, pranks,
fun stuff!
• Documentary – biographical,
process, time-lapse
Style and genre:
• sci-fi
• comedy
• historical
• action
• horror
Mandatory criteria
• Must be uploaded to youtube and
obtain a minimum of 200 views!
• Length of movie - 5 minutes. Keep
lecturers informed if more than 5
minutes.
• Must have opening credits and end
credits
• Include subtitles
• Must have clear audio (use a valid
microphone or find a way)
• Must use original music or royalty
free music and soundtrack! (See
this website: www.jamendo.com)
Blog progress posts (very
important!):
28th October - Brief
4th November - storyline - confirm proposal -
shoot and make
Holiday week – continue work - we respond
online to progress reviews and Q&A
18th November - editing begins &
supplementary material
25th November - complete and upload -
share online FB
11th December 2015 online assessment
Total assessment marks: 40%
Individual marks: 10%
This will be based on evidence of individual
proposals presented within the team. prior to
selecting the prototype which will be used
for the movie. Current marking rubric
applies.
Group marks: 30%
This will be based on teamwork for all
aspects of the production. Current rubric will
refer to the progress blogging and final
outcome.