Scriptwriting and Storyboard quiz 1 (finals)

is the first visual version of the project to be put on film, be it a feature length animation, live action film, TV series, advertisement, or computer game.

• Script

• Storyboard

• Thumbnail

• treatment

is in essay form, with the key words highlighted and excludes any superfluous detail.

• script

• storyboard

• thumbnail

• treatment

is the process of writing stories for a variety of mediums including film, TV, video games, and commercials. The process of writing a novel, a poem, or essay, is entirely differ

• storyboarding

• sketching

• scriptwriting

• production

tell the reader where the action is happening. And action lines tell us what the actors are doing.

• sluglines

• camera action

• dialogue

• action

is an effective tool in scriptwriting that helps establish the mood for the entire narrative. Before the opening credits or title sequence, it is the portion of the beginning of a television program, film, or play.

• opening credits

• title cards

• cold open

• opening action

Align descriptions of action with the left margin of the page

• character names

• action lines

• camera action

• dialogue

When introducing a character for the first time, write their name in all caps, followed by a short description in parenthesis.

• character names

• action lines

• camera action

• dialogue

Apart from the first page, number every script page. Typically, one page equals one minute of screen time.

• font

• page margine

• title page

• page numbers

You should have a 1½-inch margin on the left of the page, a 1-inch margin on the right of the page, and 1 inch of white space on the top and bottom of the page.

• font

• page margin

• title page

• page numbers

The script should have a __________ with no content apart from the title and the screenwriter’s name, contact information, and representation (if applicable).

• font

• page margin

• title page

• page numbers