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Assignment 1 -- General Thesis Portfolio Elements

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( Due: Sun, 03 Apr | Status: Not Completed )

Assignment 1: Submit General Thesis Portfolio Elements

The goal of this assignment is to gather and submit in one folder the General Thesis Portfolio Elements. These are projects from your previous classes. The Elements are listed below. Put these Elements in one folder and in the order they appear in the list. Label each file according to the title as it appears on the list.

Next week you will submit your Thesis Script or Project (see Specialization Requirements of the Thesis Portfolio Requirements in the References section of this course).

Instructions:

Submit General Thesis Portfolio in a zipped file to the assignment window.

Due Sunday Week 1 11:59 EST


CWMFA:  Final Thesis Portfolio Requirements

Your Final Thesis Portfolio is divided into two parts:  General Thesis Portfolio and your Final Thesis Script or Project.

General Thesis Portfolio:  Element Checklist
Your General Thesis Portfolio will contain your assignment submissions from various CWMFA Courses.  It must contain the following elements:

o 5-7 page script (from AVS:  Month 1)
o 10 vetted loglines (from MTG:  Month 2)
o Outline of preliminary Thesis Idea (from LRS:  Month 3)
o Video Pitch for preliminary Thesis Idea (from LRS:  Month 3)
o 2 Character Bios for Thesis Idea (from CCR:  Month 4)
o 4 page treatment for Thesis Idea (from SAC:  Month 5)
o Act I of a Feature Film Script (from FSS:  Month 6)
o 5-8 page Animation/Comic Script & Storyboard (from SSA:  Month 8)

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