DMC-DMK460 Senior Seminar

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FINAL PROJECT COMPLETION REQUIREMENTS & FOCAL POINTS

 

 

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MARCH 11: INTRO/HOOKS, SAMPLE CHAPTERS, CHAPTER SEQUENCES

 

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E~BOOK Samples:

 

Our Choice (PushPop Press E~Book)

 

Old Flames - New Matches: Modern Book Bans and Questions of Censorship + HC (O'Donnell)

 

POPULAR WRAPPERS (Sample pages from M. Roberge)

 

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2026 EMMY AWARDS - Ms. Rachel Team Photo

 

BIG PICTURE DEVELOPMENT: TACTICS FOR OVERALL PROJECT MANAGEMENT AND STORY ORGANIZATION

 

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SLED-HEAD & Microconcussions (Vox - Marie Cascione/ Cath Spangler)

 

Cell-Phone Bans in Schools: What's Worked and Hasn't (NPR - S. Carrillo)

 

Opening the Lens: Blazing Paths - Re Wikstrom (H. Hansman - Backcountry)

 

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I was the fastest girl in America, until I joined Nike (Mary Cain/NYT OpDocs)

 

 

Eternal Echoes: Unveiling Loss, Resurrection, and Immortality in the Digital Realm (Anyssa Logan & Abigail Kittler)

 

 

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THE NUMBERS GAME: Turning Athletes into Data Points and Coaches into Surveillance Specialists (DRAFT: M. Halligan)

 

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THE CRONOLLA RIOTS ( WEB DOC: SBS AUSTRALIA) ALT LINK May need to try it on different browsers. Chrome worked for me. Firefox and Safari did... sometimes.

 

The Price of Youth Sports (HBO)

 

Questions for both DOC forms:

Narrator(s)?

 

Illustrative Images-footage?

 

Communication of CENTRAL PROBLEMS-QUESTIONS?

 

Sources-Interviewees?

 

Sequencing/STORY-REVEALING ORDER?

 

Behind the scenes production tactics?

 

Trust?

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The Underworld (By Susan Casey) INTRO + IMAGES + NOTES + BIBLIOGRAPHY

The Underworld Trailer Promo via YouTube

 

Dedicated Book-E~Book-Audio Book Site via Penguin/Random House

BlackFish (Trailer YouTube):

Gabriela Cowperthwaite (Director)

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INFOGRAPHIC (United Nations EXAMPLE)

 

THE SCIENCE OF ADDICTION (Kluger-Lemonick, Time)

 

 

 

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ASSIGNMENT#2: INTERVIEW + 5 INFOGRAPHICS

 

ASSIGNMENT#1: MARKETING SITE + IN-DEPTH OUTSIDE INTERVIEW

 

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ROUND#1 EVALS/GRADES (next week)

 

1. MARKETING WEB SITE

2. INTERVIEWS x6

3. INFOGRAPHICS x5

4. ILLUSTRATIVE IMAGES x20

5. FOCUS GROUP PRESENT (for some)

6. ATTENDANCE

7. VERBAL ENGAGEMENT-PARTICIPATION

 

LINK to The MEDIA CREATION STUDIO RESERVATION FORM (24-48hrs in advance SMC)

 

FOCUS GROUP PRESENTATION LINE-UP/SCHEDULE

 

FOCUS GROUP GUIDELINES

 

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BASIC PHOTO-VIDEO RELEASE FORM (PDF) For Interviewees

 

 

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Royalty Free Music and Sound Effects:

PremiumBeat.com - Royalty Free Music

YouTube Audio Library

MotionArray Royalty Free Music

SoundSnap.com - Sound Effects

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COMMUNITY+ & BEYOND EVENTS

 

Vermont Intercollegiate Film Showcase (VIFS)

 

Onion River Review (Fri 2/20 deadline)

 

Student Academy Awards

 

Film Freeway FESTIVAL LISTING

 

Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour at the Flynn Feb 7 & 8 (Tickets)

 

The Vermont Penguin Plunge (Vermont Special Olympics)

 

GNOSH/TREATS LIST

 

LAKE CHAMPLAIN POND HOCKEY CLASSIC

 

 

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