Creating+a+Movie+or+Trailer+with+iMovie

=Basic Steps= Follow these basic steps to create a Hollywood movie trailer! Come back later for tips on making a movie project, a longer process! Looking for Advanced Trailer Tips? Click here. preview, or advertisement, that gets you interested in watching a movie at the movie theater! ||
 * =Choosing Trailer= ||
 * Open up the iMovie App on the iPad. Click the plus sign. Choose __trailer__. Remember, a trailer is like a short
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should match the purpose of the story you are telling. How do you want your movie to feel: happy, scary, funny, thrilling, adventurous? Each theme has music and graphic which match that feeling, or mood. ||
 * =Choosing a Theme for the Trailer= ||
 * Explore all the different trailer __themes__. The theme sets the mood, or feeling, of the trailer. This mood
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(ask Mr. Czarka), and people who made the trailer. Remember to only use your first name for Internet safety. Do you have a question about one of the roles listed in the credits? Look it up online. Go to a search bar, like google search. Type in the name of the role. What do you learn about that role? ||
 * =Adding the Credits for the Trailer= ||
 * The outline tab allows you to create credits for your trailer. The credits describe the title, "studio"
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The storyboard is where you create your story. You type in the words you want people to read in the blue areas (not too wordy!). Click on photos and videos to add them to the slots below the blue areas. This can be done quickly. But quickly could be sloppy. Think about the story you want to tell with your words that are connected to your video clips and photographs. Remember, you set the mood with the theme music and graphics. Do your words, video clips, and photographs match this mood? ||
 * =Developing The Storyboard= ||
 * Click on the "storyboard" tab. This is located below the words "outline." The words are written sideways.
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screen. You can see where the words being added in the blue section show up in the preview. Make sure they fit and are not too wordy. Remember, the words flash on and off the screen very quickly. ||
 * =Monitoring Your Progress= ||
 * Look at the storyboard on the left side of the screen below. Then look at the preview on the right side of the
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iPad iMovie Templates
Use these templates to plan out the text (words) and images (photos) that you will incorporate (put) in your PSA. Decide which theme will fit your PSA's message best. then print those pages out from the following template files. Coming of Age Template (print pages 3-4) Narrative Template (print pages 5-7) ||  || =Additional Tips for Making a Movie Trailer= Check out more advanced tips for making a movie trailer with iMovie on the iPad.
 * Adrenaline Template || [[file:Adrenaline Template.pdf]] ||
 * Romance Template (print pages 1-2)