If you are planning on making the film, what Top 5 Digital Filmmaking Techniques do you think you may want to use? If you are really good at 3D animation, or taking a 3D class, you would concentrate on that style. If you draw and want to try doing simple 2D animations in After Effects or Flash you would list those ideas.
Even if you are just writing a story or script and do not plan on making the film, try picking what production style would best match the story. If you are doing a 2D or 3D animated story you want to make sure and include events and characters that take advantage of all the wild things animation can show.
DV (Digital Video)
2D Animation
3D Animation
DV actors on real sets
hand drawn characters
3D characters - anything goes!
bluescreen actors
hand drawn sets
3D Settings - anything goes!
DV backgrounds
pan and scan photos
3D make up
bluescreen body parts
animated cut up photos
3D tidal waves
bluescreen pet heads
photo collage backgrounds
Maya 3D hair
DV with paint FX
hand made or string puppets
particle FX
DV with 2D animated filter look
old toys moved with hands
inside a 3D cat's brain
Look at ways to combine favorite digital filmmaking visual styles, such as a 3D character on DV sets, or a 2D hand drawn character on 3D sets.
