Production Cycle in Moviemaking

What activities are typically included in the Pre Production stage?

• Editing and Revision

• Filming

• Brainstorming, Scripting, Audiovisual Planning, Asset Collection

• Publishing

What does the Production Stage primarily involve?

• Editing and Revision

• Brainstorming

• Asset Collection and Organization, Filming

• Publishing

Which stage comes immediately after the Pre Production stage?

• Post Production Stage

• Production Stage

• Brainstorming

• Publishing

Which of the following activities is NOT part of the Post Production stage?

• Editing

• Publishing

• Scriptwriting

• Revision

Acts divide emotional beats into predictable parts. How many acts do screenwriters typically use to craft a compelling story?

• 2

• 3

• 4

• 5

What is the first act in a story arc primarily focused on?

• Character, initial conflict, and settings

• Rising of tension

• Climax

• Resolution

What follows "Once upon a time there was" in the Pixar story spine format? Ex. Once upon a time there was a robot named Walle.

• And every day (world creating, wants/motivation)

• Until one day (inciting event)

• And because of that (escalating tension based on causation)

• Until finally (resolution to conflict)

What is the purpose of creating emotional resonance and drawing upon knowledge of brain science to a story arc?

• To create a predictable plot

• To craft a compelling story

• To develop characters

• To design settings

What is the main focus of the pre-production stage in film-making?

• Filming

• Editing

• Audiovisual Planning

• Marketing

What is the purpose of using sound effects in the pre-production stage?

• To make the story more immersive

• To add dialogue

• To create a script

• To finalize the storyboard