Shot                      Problem         Severity (out of 10)               Solution
Opening moon shot       Tilt through darkness    3                      Cross fade to cut out middle
                        little bit long                                 section of clip
Talking in graveyard    1.‘silly’ cant be        6                      1.Dub over silly talking with
(2 shots)               emphasised                                      ‘stupid’ or re-shoot with
                        2.Smile after talking                           correct speech
                                                                        2.cut clip earlier
2 people vanishing      Shadows re-appear for    6                      Leave clip overlay in for
                        a small time                                    longer and fade to black
                                                                        sooner
Shot of 2               Very long                5                      Time better that it does not
unconscious people                                                      go slow motion for as long at
                                                                        end; try to match with trees
                                                                        as pass speed changes
Pan to reveal killer    Pans past head, shows    4                      Zoom into head earlier
hoody                   space next to it,
                        removes from the
                        suspense of the
                        character
Killer from behind at   T-shirt hanging out      6                      Re-film clip
end of quick cuts       under hoody, takes
                        away from the
                        scariness. Right hand
                        also not staying still
Crash zoom at end       Zooms in for too long,   5                      Shorten clip before speeding
                        takes away from the                             up
                        scariness as can see
                        the face coming
Website coming up       Out of sync with         2                      Re-time in editing
at end                  music, doesn’t give as
                        dramatic effect of it
                        arriving

Portal - Rough Cut Review

  • 1.
    Shot Problem Severity (out of 10) Solution Opening moon shot Tilt through darkness 3 Cross fade to cut out middle little bit long section of clip Talking in graveyard 1.‘silly’ cant be 6 1.Dub over silly talking with (2 shots) emphasised ‘stupid’ or re-shoot with 2.Smile after talking correct speech 2.cut clip earlier 2 people vanishing Shadows re-appear for 6 Leave clip overlay in for a small time longer and fade to black sooner Shot of 2 Very long 5 Time better that it does not unconscious people go slow motion for as long at end; try to match with trees as pass speed changes Pan to reveal killer Pans past head, shows 4 Zoom into head earlier hoody space next to it, removes from the suspense of the character Killer from behind at T-shirt hanging out 6 Re-film clip end of quick cuts under hoody, takes away from the scariness. Right hand also not staying still Crash zoom at end Zooms in for too long, 5 Shorten clip before speeding takes away from the up scariness as can see the face coming Website coming up Out of sync with 2 Re-time in editing at end music, doesn’t give as dramatic effect of it arriving