Online Class Notes (Ally)

Where do you see yourself in 5 years? What kind of filmmaker do you hope to become in 5 years?

(从句!!!!)

Vocabulary

natural talent: 自然的天赋

industry: 行业

speech: 演讲

inspire: 给你灵感

coincidence: 巧合

big shot: daka

cosmetic procedure: 医美

analyze: 分析 anaLYze

capture: 捕捉
ie. I captured a good shot on camera.

Grammar

suggest
ie. suggest + sentence: I suggest that you get plastic surgery.  plastics

will/would
ie. will -> 未来 I will go to work tmr
ie. would -> 过去式, 会不会 (habit) I would cry if I saw a romance movie.

SVO, VO  -> SVO, and SVO, SVO and VO

what are you up to recently?

all of them

when did you know that you were going to be a director?
when did you become interested in this industry?

a very famous german director come my college. I very like his film.
A very famous German director went to my college. I like his film very much./I really like his films.

I like a way of he tell story.
I like his way of telling(n) story.

I like his film before he come my college. So I was very happily surprised he will come.
Before he went to/visited my college to be a guest speaker, I already liked his film. So I was very happily surprised he would visit./to see him.

he like a god director
he‘s like a god director

I don’t have project leave SH recently.
I don’t have project that requires me to leave SH recently.
I don’t have project that is elsewhere.
I don’t have a plan to leave SH recently.

He is a client that have requires.
He is a client who has a lot of requirements (n).

The director who I already liked visited my school.

she will going to YN with her friends.
she will go to YN with her friends.
she is going to YN with her friends.

they not work
they don’t have stable work

If I have a chance to face myself five years ago,I hope suggest to myself something experience to make films.
First,I will tell myself ,observing to people behave and emotional change in lives is very important.You can find some of funny stories and ideas, help you find topics to writer add different details to the film.

second，expand your knowledge is important , not just about movies, but music, painting, or other things you are curious about.you can learned through the Internet and books. You need to join more different communities, meet different people, listen to their stories, and understand the world from a different perspective. Of course, it is also very important to understand yourself deeply. These will become materials for future creations.

The third point ， if there is something you want to shoot, you should quickly complete it. Even if it is not a very good work in the end, you can get a lot of experience. Although commercial projects can give me some practical experience, but most projects cannot be done according to my own ideas and will be limited. Therefore, you must not easily give up the opportunity to create your own film. these are the works that best way to show your style.

Arrange your own schedule, you should do an hour or two of film analysis every day, remember these shots and how different directors expressed it.practice these shots and innovate in the project. Otherwise, you will soon forget it after watching it.

Edited:

If I have a chance to face my younger self/myself from five years ago ,I hope to give myself some film-making experience.
First,I would tell myself , observing people’s behaviors(n) and emotional changes in real life(s) is very important. You can find some funny stories and ideas. This would help you find topics to write and add different details to the film.

Secondly，expanding your knowledge – not just about movies, but music, painting, or other things you are curious about- is also important. You can learn through the Internet and books. You need to join more different communities, meet different people, listen to their stories, and understand the world from a different perspective. Of course, it is also very important to understand yourself deeply. These will become materials for future creations.

The third point ， if there is something you want to shoot, you should quickly complete it. Even if it is not a very good work in the end, you can get a lot of experience. Although commercial projects can give me some practical experience, but most projects cannot be done according to my own ideas and would be limited. Therefore, you must not easily give up the opportunity to create your own film. These are the works(n) that show your style the most/best./that are the best ways to show your style.

Arrange your own schedule, you should do an hour or two of film analysis every day, remember these shots and how different directors expressed it.practice these shots and innovate in the project. Otherwise, you will soon forget it after watching it.