Film Making 102: Completed Action

Completed Action 

The filming & editing of a process chronologically from start to finish. It can use different shot types, angles and sizes to capture each step of the process.

An example of a completed action documentary:

The Differences between 'Completed Action' and 'Process Documentary':

1. The filmmaker can pause the process to adjust shots at any time they want to in a completed action doc.

2. The filmmaker can be both filmmaker and action performer in a completed action film.

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My Completed Action Film:

The Plan:

• How to paint your nails with gel nail polish!

• Parts of the video:
• Explain the plan of the video
• The tools needed
• step 1: clean nails
• step 2: push cuticles back
• step 3: clean again
• step 4: paint base coat
• step 5: put under lamp
• step 6: paint colour 
• step 7: put under lamp
• step 8: paint top coat
• step 9: wipe with cleaner
• show before and after
• the end.

• titles that explain the steps

• music
• something relaxing 

Evaluation:

During this task I was challenged but I managed and a very nice product was created. Skills that have been developed; my editing skills have been improved and I have gotten faster, my framing and set decorating has also improved. 

My role in this task was to do everything which included being the completer of the action.

Paperwork for this task:

Shot List