Rich Unit Activity Research



• http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O0Pw_eQm_OM
o This film was created using a series of video clips from different natural disaster newscasts and videos of interviews and the actual newscast itself
o The interviews were used to explain different points created by reporter
o No video transitions were used in the newscast
o The logo of the television company was used on the bottom of the newscast
o Text was used to put a headline and the different news stories on the bottom of the newscast
o Medium Shot, Bird’s Eye View Shot, High Angle Shot, Close-Up Shot, Long Shot, Extreme Long Shot
o They were used very effectively to emphasize the different points or issues the newscast is trying to imply.
o The only audio used in this newscast were the audio from the different video clips and the reporters’ voices
o There were no still images used

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• http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1KQ2-gTqFfA
o The film was created using video clips from the earthquake in Japan and the video of the actual newscast
o There wasn’t any interview in the video
o No video transition was used
o The logo of the television company was used on the bottom of the newscast
o Text was used to put a headline and the different news stories on the bottom of the newscast
o Medium Shot, Long Shot, High Angle Shot, Extreme Long Shot, Close-up Shot, Low Angle Shot
o They were used very effectively to show the chaos caused by the earthquake
o The only audio used was the voice of the reporter
o There were no still images used

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• http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nP120uFu4mY
o The film was created using video clips of the New York City during the time of the hurricane, a video of an interview, and the actual newscast
o The interview was used to give details/information about the event
o No video transition was used
o The logo of the television company was used on the bottom of the newscast
o The text was used to put a headline and the different news stories on the bottom of the newscast
o Medium Shot, Long Shot, Extreme Long Shop, Close-Up Shot, Low Angle Shot, High Angle Shot
o They were used effectively to show NYC in time of the hurricane and the aftermath of Irene
o The only audio used were the sound from the video clips and voices of the reporters
o There were no still images used

 

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