Digital++Video+Planning

=**2007 Victorian Youth Environmental Conference**= =**Port Fairy – Monday, August 27th – Tuesday, August 28th**=

Alice, Nikesh, Sophie, Alex, Olivia, Thea, Sally & Nino

Planning Meeting 19.07.2007 - DV ideas
• Interview Steve Bracks about de-salination plants • Our school’s sustainability projects • Stock footage of the City from Williamstown, Yarra River Pollution • Williamstown HS new energy efficient buildings • News report with anchor[s] and four short reports [Newport Lakes, The Warmies, Sandy Report & Jawbone Reserve • Public transport, how do we get around? Environmental issues • Interview ex Willy Kids who are now at Williamstown HS about Cluster activities • Walk to school day • Interview with Helen Tregear [Friends of the Williamstown Wetlands] • Timeline of environmental change = past, present & future • The day in the life of a piece of rubbish. What can we do? Homework • Think about which idea[s] you would like in a five minute movie? • What would that movie be like? [what is it’s spin & hook? What is it’s genre?]

Planning Meeting 23.07.2007 - DV ideas
Narrowing down the ideas [Votes in brackets]

• Our school’s sustainability projects [1] • Stock footage of the City from Williamstown [3] • Public transport, how do we get around? Environmental issues [5] • Walk to school day [3] • Interview with Helen Tregear [Friends of the Williamstown Wetlands] [4] • Timeline of environmental change in a lifetime = past, present & future [5] • The day in the life of a piece of rubbish. What can we do? [5]

Possible Genres • News report with anchor[s] and short reports • Using Helen Tregear’s life in Williamstown as an interview and a timeline • Combining Walking School Bus and Public Transport • Have a person in a rubbish costume • Inter mingle these segments throughout the movie

Homework • Sally to approach Helen about being in the movie • Everyone to look for a costume that could be suitable to have rubbish attached • Everyone to collect plastic bags etc. • Sophie to get Emma to ask her mum about the WSB routes • Everyone to think of suitable locations for stock footage, the location of the interview with Helen, the WSB and the day in the life of a piece of rubbish

**Meeting 3: Wednesday 25/7**
Reporting on Homework • Helen: Nikesh & Sally talent Nino camera Alex Audio • Rubbish costume? • Rubbish collection for costume? • Emma’s mum?

Reports from Mark House keeping details of Conference Digital stills of making the Movie for display Consent Forms Mark has investigated getting the WSB costume

Homework All to check their school email and accept the Wikispaces invitation from Mark All to think of working title for the DV All to continue to think of locations for filming All to think about the “Spin” & the “Hook” of the movie The spin is the stance you are taking with your production and what angle you are coming from. The hook is a bit like a tagline but it is normally the “spoken bits” you hear in ads Hook examples “Oh what a feeling” ….”If you drink then drive”

All to think out on camera and behind camera roles Bring back your consent form

**Interview 09.08.2007**
Olivia & Sally [ & Nino camera/audio] conduct a meeting with Richard from the Friendes of Williamstown Wetlands He outlines the history of the site Prehistory > Rifle Range,> Housing Estate, Wetlands & Marine Sanctuary Also the successes and future challenges of the group About 10 minutes filmed Also Conference organisers have asked us to make a documentary of the Conference [ phew!!]

Meeting 4: 10.10.2007
Storyboard planning meeting Key features Focus on Jawbone Timeline from Prehistory to future Anchor to segments back to anchor Dinner party idea for intro Filming day to be Monday 20.08.2007 all day if necessary Steve to organise another interview with Marine bioligist