RACE VIDEO REMIX !

Objective:Using DJ Spookys Concept of “video

remix/collage” and the study of the problem of RACE (as seen through

the history of black people in the media.) create a 10-15 minute video that deals with a cultural or racial issue.

Your video must include:1. At least three clips from youtube

videos.

2. At least 5 minutes of footage from an interview you conduct.

3. 2-5minutes from a video you create in relation to your research.

4. There might also be: a brief animation

a song or soundtrack

In order to do this we will:1. Study the history of Blacks in the media.-Sign up for a “gmail” and “blogger” account-Learn how to post on “blogger”-Learn how to convert videos from youtube-Research, watch, save, convert, and respond to many

guided videos on youtube.

2. Learn how to interview someone.-Research study and respond to interviews-Learn how to work digital video cameras, and mics.-Invite someone we know to interview them.

3. Turn your study of black people in the media and your guided video research on youtube into a script and your own video.

4. Learn how to gather all these things together and use the “I-movie program to

create a remix or video collage.