The General Process of Shooting Microfilms

Microfilm production cycle is short, timeliness is strong, and it is closer to public life. It is a new concept of film culture endowed by the times, which is suitable for various platforms such as Internet, multimedia and mobile video, and has entertainment, creativity and advertising value. So what are the main processes and precautions of microfilm production?

First, the main process of microfilm production-script creation

Compared with traditional advertisements, micro-movies drive users' emotions with ups and downs, and through the sublimation of the story hero's "things and feelings", it may lead users to praise and support the brand. Therefore, an excellent script is the foundation of an excellent microfilm, and its essence depends on the creativity of the planning scheme.

Second, the main process of microfilm production-preparing equipment and designing mirrors.

1, preparation equipment shooting equipment should be calculated according to the budget of the filmed microfilm. Have a general plan in advance, for example, if you want to shoot better, you can rent better equipment and instruments, and the application level should be good. For some dispensable equipment, try to get rid of it and save costs.

2, the design of the mirror is simply to configure the lens, that is, to make a sketch in advance, where to use what lens, how to start shooting at the beginning, how to close the mirror at the end, there are thousands of methods. It depends on what kind of technique the director wants to use to express the content of the story, so as to shorten the shooting time.

Third, the main process of microfilm production-actor selection

Before filming a micro-movie, the basic crew should be fully equipped and the division of labor should be clear. Who can't be caught should be arranged according to personal hobbies and abilities. Among them, the deductive staff is also the most important part. Arrange the shooting site in advance and proceed in a planned way. The choice of venue should be suitable for the plot of microfilm script, so as to combine emotion, scene and drama. Actors should memorize their lines in advance, rehearse the picture according to the lines, try to reduce the situation that shooting is the first performance, and reduce the shooting time, thus reducing the shooting cost.

Fourth, the main process of microfilm production-logistics work

Do a good job in the logistics support of the crew, arrange the actors' accommodation and stage props, and contact with food and water. Transportation should also be arranged.

Fifth, the main process of microfilm production-post-production

Use the software to "edit" the video taken. If you don't want to cut too many shots, you should allocate them in advance in the lens design, and you can also add some software special effects, such as brighter, darker, less shaking, subtitles (and a list of collaborators), and of course, the soundtrack of the appropriate plot. Software needs people to be skilled. The late stage of microfilm production directly affects the quality and viewing experience of the film, and can only be completed by professional producers. Therefore, the arrangement of post-production must require personnel who have experience in software production or have studied software production.