COM 480  Student Production Contract Outline

Semester: Spring 2003

 

 

On a separate sheet of paper, supply the information requested below.  Document must be typed, double-spaced and professionally presented. (Include all headings below in boldface print.)

Page Heading: COM 480  Student Production Contract, Semester: Spring 2003

Student Name: _________________________________ SID ________________________________

Major: ______________________________________  Hours this semester: ____________________

Statement of interest. Include a concise statement of interest in video/film production and related career aspirations. One to three paragraphs describing the kind of production you are most interested in working on for this class and in a professional capacity after graduation.  Include in your statement a discussion of your current strengths in video production as well as areas in which you would like to improve.

 

Project 1 description. Concisely describe the first project you wish to complete and your role in the project.  Discuss all pertinent aspects of the project including, but not limited to: the genre of the project, the client or organization for whom the piece is being produced including the name and title of the primary contact person, the purpose of the project, background information on the topic, the type of program and production style of the project, estimated length and names of crew members.

á            After the project description include the following:

           Projected project length: ______                       Projected due date: ___________________

Project 2 description. On a separate page, include the same content as directed for Project 1.

Project 2 description

á            After the project description include the following:

           Projected project length: ______                       Projected due date: ___________________

á            At the bottom of the last page include the following:

Student signature: _______________________________________   Date: _____

Professor approval: ______________________________________  Date: _____

á            Save the draft version of the contract on a disk in case of revisions. 

á            Submit the typed draft version of the contract to Dr. Bolduc on January 21.

á             Discuss your project ideas prior to committing your ideas to paper in this contract.  Some possible production ideas: independent documentary, instructional promotional video for a campus or community organization, news packages

1. Individual documentary on topic of interest                                                   7. Individual demo reel

2. Assist with Wahine surf documentary                                                                 8. 4-6 News/sports packages                

3. Work with Sean Ahlum on a residence halls promotional tape       9. Short narrative film (script must already be complete)

4. Clean up and expand the comm studies tape                                                  10. Public Service Announcements (PSAs) for

5 Smart Start Kids video (PBS childrenŐs program)                                                                                local non-profit)

6. Music video for potential After Hours band                                                  


COM 480 Field Video Production II

Semester Project Proposal(s)  Spring 2003

Student Name: _________________________________ SID ________________________________

Major: ______________________________________  Hours this semester: _______________

Statement of Interest:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Project 1 of _____    Title: ___________________________________________________________

Client/Cooperating Agency ________________________________ 

Agency Representative: ___________________________________

Description of Project:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Project 2 of _____    Title: ___________________________________________________________

Client/Cooperating Agency ________________________________ 

Agency Representative: ___________________________________

Description of Project:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Any substantial changes in the contract elements listed above must be approved in writing by the professor in advance.  A written request specifying the changes must be submitted and approved.  Contract Change Requests must follow the same format as this contract.

Student signature: _______________________________________   Date: _____

Professor approval: ______________________________________  Date: _____