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R093 – The Media Industry

Block 3 – Pre-production planning

3.34 – Storyboards

Storyboards are used to plan any product that tells a story.

Most obviously this would be a video product, but they are also used for comic books and video games, amongst other products.

PDF iconStoryboard Key Learning slides – slides to tell you everything you need to know

The Key Learning slides can be used to answer the questions:

PDF iconStoryboard Questions

PDF iconStoryboard Knowledge Summary – a printable sheet which summarises the key learning from the slides

There are two quizzes you can try to test your understanding:

Quiz iconQuiz 1

Quiz iconQuiz 2 (T/F)

There's a video to show you how you might make a simple storyboard:

Key Jobs and Camera Shots

Storyboards are most often used for video or film products.

It's useful to know some of the key jobs to do with video production. This can come up in the exam.

PDF iconKey Jobs Slides – the key points

PDF iconKey Jobs Questions – use the slides to answer these

Camera shots also come up on the exam from time to time. There are some things you need to know about these.

PDF iconCamera Shots Slides

PDF iconCamera Shots Questions – use the slides to answer these

Quiz iconQuiz version of camera shot questions