4 3 2 1 Guidelines for the 48 Hour Film Slam Acting Lighting Sound Content/Plot Background music Cinematography Fully followed directions Mostly followed directions Hardly follows directions Doesn t follow Directions Creates a believable and fully Meets the criteria for Establishes a believable Creates an developed character that is competent and maintains character through clearly undeveloped very detailed in delivery and focus throughout visible actions, but little character that is not execution development believable Additional lighting has been Additional lighting has been Cameras are set to Cameras are not used to eliminate shadows used, but may not be set up appropriate light level, set to appropriate and glares. Cameras are set optimally. Cameras are set but no additional lighting light level, and no to the appropriate light level to the appropriate light level was used when needed. additional lighting was used when needed. Audio is flawless; excellent Important sounds and Audio occasionally Little attention was balance of sound, music and dialogue are captured. inaudible and/or lacks paid to ensuring ambient noise. Every pre- Continuity in audio playback continuity. An attempt quality sound during caution was made to collect and integration of ambient is made to ensure that the shoot. Audio ideal sound noise/music quality dialogue is inaudible captured Keeps focus on the topic Stays on the topic Occasionally strays Does not stay on Conclusion summarizes key Conclusion summaries from the topic topic information information No conclusion is provided Background music and Background music usually Background music is Background music sound effects always balanced balanced well. just barely audible overly loud or too well. quiet. Outstanding camera work. Video is focused and steady. Camera occasionally Camera out of focus Varying use of shots and A variety of camera out of focus or shaky. or shaky. Little
4 3 2 1 angles that impact look of techniques are implemented Techniques distract attention paid to project throughout project. from the purpose of the cameras relation to project subject. Editing Project flows exceptionally Edits are unnoticeable. Edits inconsistent and/or Few to no transitions. well. Transitions are creative Transitions are not overused distracting at times. Use No edits. Unnatural and editing is of the highest and reflects signs of of transitions are abrupt. breaks in audio/video quality. creativity in their usage that distract. Use of Theme/Genre Uses the theme and genre Basically uses theme and Is not consistent in the Completely ignores throughly and consistently genre theme and genre theme and genre Creativity Superior creativity skill. Obvious use of imagination. Slight effort was made There was no attempt Exceptional level of innovation Displays use of creativity to be innovative/ at utilizing imagination/ and originality innovation and/or originality imaginative/creative creativity or innovation. Video Continuity Integration of all elements is Project contains a natural Project hard to follow. Project not organized. exceptional. Demonstrates flow of action. Audio/video Ideas are not clearly Video/Audio not accomplishments in video/ support the ideas that are supported through the consistent with one audio/lighting techniques presented. Demonstrates integration of project s another and detracted skill in use of video/audio/ elements. Video/Audio from the production. lighting integration. out of sync.
Guidelines for the 48 Hour Film Slam Acting Lighting Sound Content/Plot Background music Cinematography
Editing Use of Theme/Genre Creativity /. Video Continuity
Guidelines for the 48 Hour Film Slam Acting Lighting Sound Content/Plot Background music Cinematography
Editing Use of Theme/Genre Creativity Video Continuity