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Documentary Final Edit 
Documentary Final Edit
Create a short documentary about someone or something that fascinates you.
Rubric Code: FX782W4
By ggartsu
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Subject: Arts and Design  
Type: Project  
Grade Levels: Undergraduate

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  Superior

5 pts

Proficient

4 pts

Average

3 pts

Below Average

2 pts

Incomplete

1 pts

Composition and Framing

Superior

All shots are steady with purposeful moves, a variety of wide medium and close-ups are used and all interviews follow the rule of thirds.
Proficient

Most shots are steady with purposeful moves, a variety of wide medium and close-ups are used, and most interviews follow the rule of thirds, but minor errors are apparent.
Average

Few shots are steady with purposeful moves, most shots are only wide medium or close-ups and most interviews follow the rule of thirds. Many errors are apparent.
Below Average

Most shots are unsteady, moves are erratic and random, most shots are only wide medium or close-ups and interviews do not follow the rule of thirds. Major errors are apparent.
Incomplete

Shooting was not completed.
Theme

Superior

Documentary has a clearly defined theme from beginning to end. Story supports this theme throughout.
Proficient

Documentary has a clearly defined theme from beginning to end. Story somewhat supports this theme.
Average

Documentary has a theme that is somewhat uncertain. Story somewhat supports this theme.
Below Average

Documentary has a theme that is uncertain. Story does not support this theme.
Incomplete

No Theme is evident
Motivation

Superior

A specific motivation (plot, character, or essay) is clearly evident. Footage is derived from, and supports this motivation.
Proficient

A specific motivation (plot, character, or essay) is somewhat evident. Footage is derived from, and supports this motivation.
Average

A specific motivation (plot, character, or essay) is somewhat evident. Footage is somewhat derived from, and but might not support this motivation.
Below Average

A specific motivation (plot, character, or essay) is not very evident. Footage is does not support this motivation.
Incomplete

No motivation is evident
Story Arc

Superior

Your documentary includes a complete story arc that includes exposition, rising action, a turning point, falling action, and denouement.
Proficient

Your documentary includes a partial story arc that includes 4/5 of the following: exposition, rising action, a turning point, falling action, and denouement.
Average

Your documentary includes a partial story arc that includes 3/5 of the following: exposition, rising action, a turning point, falling action, and denouement.
Below Average

Your documentary includes a partial story arc that includes 2/5 of the following: exposition, rising action, a turning point, falling action, and denouement.
Incomplete

No Story Arc is used
Character Development

Superior

Your characters are shown in multiple situations that provide greater depth or insight into who they are and how they think or behave.
Proficient

Your characters are shown in a few situations that provide greater depth or insight into who they are and how they think or behave.
Average

Your characters are shown in a 1-2 situations that provide some depth or insight into who they are and how they think or behave.
Below Average

Your characters are shown in a situation that provide a little depth or insight into who they are and how they think or behave.
Incomplete

Characters are not shown in any situations.
Edit

Superior

The entire edit flows smoothly from beginning to end, varies its pacing, and has no apparent errors.
Proficient

Most of the edit flows smoothly from beginning to end, varies its pacing, but a few small errors are apparent.
Average

Some of the edit flows smoothly from beginning to end, varies its pacing, but many small errors are apparent.
Below Average

The edit does not flow smoothly from beginning to end, or vary its pacing, and many major errors are apparent.
Incomplete

No editing was attempted.
Creative Risk

Superior

The video takes many creative risks and was fully unpredictable while retaining high production value and high audience engagement.
Proficient

The video takes some creative risks and was mostly unpredictable while retaining good production value and good audience engagement.
Average

The video takes a few creative risks and was somewhat unpredictable while retaining fair production value and fair audience engagement.
Below Average

The video does not take creative risks.
Incomplete

There is no video to make a determination.
Title & Credits

Superior

The documentary has a title, and includes a complete list of credits indicating who was in the video and who was responsible for producing the various aspects of the video.
Proficient

The documentary has a title, and includes a general list of credits indicating who was in the video and who was responsible for producing the various aspects of the video.
Average

The documentary has a title, and includes a basic list of credits.
Below Average

The documentary has a title, or includes a basic list of credits.
Incomplete

No title and credits are present.



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