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Movie Trailer Project 
Students are to create a movie trailer from video shot specifically for this project.
Rubric Code: P6CC8A
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Subject: Communication  
Type: Project  
Grade Levels: (none)

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  I have to see this movie!

5 pts

I'll wait for the DVD

3 pts

Probably Won't See it

1 pts

I'll check out the book.

0 pts

Clips and Shots

I have to see this movie!

Clips and Shots are chosen appropriately. Clips are short and filled with action, or other relevant moments from the film. A wide variety of shots were employed.
I'll wait for the DVD

Clips are chosen appropriately for the most part, with a few missteps here and there. Most clips are short and relevant to trailer, some clips may be a bit lengthy.
Probably Won't See it

Clips chosen do not add to trailer and are weak. Majority of clips are lengthy, instead of short. Clips do not contain relevant material from the movie.
I'll check out the book.

Poor/Omitted
Poor Quality of Clips not including events in book.
Editing/Continuity

I have to see this movie!

Solid understanding of editing. In and out points were properly chosen. Scenes do not get chopped mid action, but instead, action is played out.
I'll wait for the DVD

For the most part, good understanding of editing. In and out points were placed appropriately, for the most part. Few scenes were chopped, and were of appropriate length, with a few exceptions. Action, for the most part, was played out.
Probably Won't See it

Basic to weak understanding of editing basics. Lengthy clips. In and out points are erratic and confusing. Action is interrupted and choppy.
I'll check out the book.

Poor/Omitted
Editing was poorly done, meaning alot of errors were made.
Titles

I have to see this movie!

Titles adds something special to the trailer, and does not detract from overall trailer. Titles aid audience in understanding the trailer.
I'll wait for the DVD

Titles lacks in a few places, but overall, it does not greatly detracts from the trailer. Titles help somewhat to explain the movie.
Probably Won't See it

Titles detracts from trailer, as it adds little to nothing to the overall trailer.
I'll check out the book.

Poor/Omitted
The title does not match the trailer
Time

I have to see this movie!

Length of trailer meets minimum requirement. (2:00) and maximum requirement (3:00)
I'll wait for the DVD

Length of trailer does not meet and/or it exceeds the requirement, but is in the ballpark. (1:50+ or less than 2:10)
Probably Won't See it

Length of trailer does not meet minimum requirement by a significant margin(less than :50) or exceeds requirement by a significant margin (2:11 or higher)
I'll check out the book.

Length of trailer does not meet minimum requirement by a longshot. (less than :30 or more than 2:30)
Music

I have to see this movie!

Music stirs a rich sense emotional response that matches the trailer's story line well.
I'll wait for the DVD

Music stirs emotion that somewhat matches the trailer's story line.
Probably Won't See it

Music is ok, and not distracting, but it does not add to much to the trailer's story line.
I'll check out the book.

Poor/Omitted
Transitions/Effects

I have to see this movie!

Transitions/effects significantly enhance action or emotional content of the trailer.
I'll wait for the DVD

Transitions/effects somewhat enhance action or emotional content of the trailer
Probably Won't See it

Transitions/effects are ok, and not distracting, but do not add much to the trailer's action or emotional content.
I'll check out the book.

Poor/Omitted
The effects aren't there or they were poorly chosen.
Overall Evaluation

I have to see this movie!

Trailer presents most exciting, funny or dramatic parts of film without spoiling the end. Leaves audience wanting to see the movie. VO, music and Tiltles give a snapshot of what audiences can expect.
I'll wait for the DVD

FOR THE MOST PART... trailer presents most exciting, funny or dramatic parts of film without spoiling the end. FOR THE MOST PART...Leaves audience wanting to see the movie. FOR THE MOST PART...VO, music and Tiltles give a snapshot of what audiences can expect.
Probably Won't See it

Trailer is weak and leaves audiences confused about what the movie is about, or worse, turns audiences off.
I'll check out the book.

Not worth watching





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