2. 1. The importance of story board
in audiovisual education
The story board is a
graphical resource that
acts as an organizer in
the process of
audiovisual production.
Its origin is
attributed to
Webb Smith, a
cartoonist for
Disney.
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3. It symbolizes a bridge
between the written (the
script) and the audiovisual
(the shot).
It facilitates the capturing of
the audiovisual language
(sound + video).
It avoids possible unforeseen
errors in the script, be they in
the text or the choice of
camera shots.
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4. 1. The importance of story board
in audiovisual education
It is a useful resource for measuring the
time a production will last.
It does not require a significant
investment in time and money in terms
of the real production.
It is an activity that can be done
individually or in a group.
It enables creative development.
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5. 1. The importance of story board
in audiovisual education
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6. 1. The importance of story board
in audiovisual education
We believe story boarding is a creative strategy for four main
reasons:
It makes children think in images.
It enables them to understand audiovisual continuity.
It allows them to visualize scenes.
It instils the theory of film shots and their meaning.
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10. «Boys and girls learn to recognize and
interpret the media’s specific
rhetorical devices that show images in
movement. It is an important fact
because it reveals a process of
learning about a rhetorical system that
plays a significant role in our culture».
(C. Bazalgette).
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