Filmmaking ‘At-Home’

Part 1: Screenplays and Storyboards

This video will provide a quick overview of screenplays and storyboards. The video also contains some prompts for you to try out.

Links

• BBC Screenplay format
• Scratch Storyboard Template

Part 2: Painting Frames

This video shows some quick tools for creating animations in the browser or on your phone.

Links

• Wick Editor
• Norman McLaren animation
• FlipaClip

Part 3: Mobile Editing

This video shows some quick tools for creating animations in the browser or on your phone.

Links

• Clips

COURSE SUMMARY

Using open source and experimental tools to discover filmmaking, this FREE course will take you through some basic techniques for planning a film, making an animation and getting started with editing.

USING THESE RESOURCES

These workshops are aimed at ages 12+. A parent or carer should ensure that the websites linked are used responsibly.

We will endeavour to use tools and software that are freely accessible, and compatible with a wide range of systems.

For most of these sessions it is likely that you will need access to a computer, the internet and a camera.