2016
Basic Reel Camp
Farrington High School
JUNE 2017
Girls learn storytelling, storyboarding, scriptwriting, use of professional camera, lighting, audio, and editing. Working in small production teams with a mentor, they produce a short video, and so learn the skills to create their own media.
Photos by
Valerie Narte
The Films
ORANGE
Sparkaly Nutella
Two girls audition for the same part, Jessica gets the part and Nikki doesn't. Nikki gets revenge, but is that the right thing for Nikki to do?
Mentor: Ginger
THE MOLD
A-yonces
The story is about a curvy girl, A-yoncé, that has a dream to win an Oscar for being best actress. When she sees an opportunity to make her dream a reality and audition for award winning director, Lilian MacDee, she goes to extreme lengths to be the thin character they’re looking for. Will she get the part or will her body get in the way of her dream?
Mentor: Sam
THE COOKIE THIEF
Mango Queenz
This is the epic story of Diane who lives in Hawaii who wants to eat the last cookie but Maia gets in her way. She chases Maia to take back the cookie to overcome her challenge.
Mentor: Sarah
SENIORITIS
96819ers
This is an eerie film about Jayda who wants very badly to succeed in her senior year, but deadlines stand in her way. The pressure is really getting to her and before she knows it, deadlines are consuming her. The only way to relieve herself from this stress is to scream.
Mentor: Kayla
Photo Journal
Day
1
June 5, 2017
Introductions
Camera lesson
Story structure
Character arc
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Day
2
June 6, 2017
Camera review
Production roles
Production team names
Developing our scripts
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Day
3
June 7, 2017
Production begins!
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Day
4
June 8, 2017
Production continues
Sort footage
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Day
5
June 9, 2017
Production continues
Begin editing
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Day
6
June 10, 2017
Productions wrapped
Ohana screening
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