Book Trailer WorkshopBook Trailer WorkshopLRC Carnegie Award LRC Carnegie Award Reading Group 2009Reading Group 2009
Our Learning Goals1. able to apply the multimedia platform to
express your reading response2. able to understand the story and
critically analyze the key scenes and themes
3. able to create a high-quality book trailer which can captivate the audience’s attention
4. Understand and apply the copyright rules
Book Trailer Workshop
You are going to create a 1 – 2 minstrailer for a book using Animoto.
You can do it as group but firstlychoose a shortlisted book.
Premier Night: 25 Jun 2009 (Thur)
Workshop Overview• Session 1 – 15 May 2009 Decide on book, start review sheet
and storyboard • Session 2 – 22 May 2009 Introduction of Animoto, Creative
Commons and Search Portals• Mid-Term Break – Trailer Making• Session 3 – 5 Jun 2009 Finishing touches Workshop Evaluation Form
What is a book trailer?
Why use book trailer?
Ultimate purpose?
Functions?
Do you like
watching
book trailer?What does
it tell?
WHAT are the FEATURES of a GOOD BOOK TRAILER?
• Presentation - captivates audience attention/ emotion - vocabulary, audio, graphics - length & duration (1:30 – 2:00 mins)• Content - storyline/ plot: key scenes or themes• Images - atmosphere & tone matches the story• Soundtrack - music stirs emotional response - pace fits storyline
Content – Storyline/ PlotSetting Characters
Describe the problems
Event 1 Event 2 Event 3
Describe the solutions
Feelings
How do we create a book trailer?
Source: digitalmaverick slideshare.net
What is Creative Commons?
Source: Rodd Lucier - thecleversheep.blogspot.com
Portals for Images
Source: http://copyrightfriendly.wikispaces.com/
•Flickr Creative Commons•Flickr Blue Mountain: Attributions•Morgue File: Free photos•Pics4Learning: copyright friendly•Public Domain Pictures•Open Photo: Free stock images•Creative Commons•4 Free Photos: Free Images•NASA Photo Archive: Space Images•Digital Librarian Images: check for licensing
Portals for Soundtrack
• homezero Copyleft released works of art, WEB RADIO. • Opsound Copyright friendly sound • Open Music Search Find Copyleft, Creative Commons, Open
Source, and Public Domain works. • ccMixter : creative commons music • Free Sound Effects and Loops - Free sound effects and music• Creative Commons Audio • Jamendo: a community of free, legal and unlimited music
published under Creative Commons licenses • Podsafe Audio: Creative Commons music • ArtistServer.com Over 7,000 free audio files • Free-Loops.com Sound effects, vocal loops, drum loops, more
Source: Copyright Friendly Wikispaces
Final Reminder:• Please give credits to other
people’s work e.g. Images & soundtrack
• Image – Accessories -> paint -> give attributions
• If you have any problems or questions, use the VLE message box or ask your librarians.
• All forms have been put on VLE.