Creative Direction for Music Videos
Storyboard
A course by Lyona Ivanova , Audiovisual Director
About the video: Storyboard
Overview
“In this lesson you will see how I draw the storyboards and how useful they are to convey to the team what I want to see in each shot, how I imagine the camera shot, the framing, the airs, the compositions … It is also essential to avoid errors of raccord and gaze directions of the characters. In this project, it will be very important to visualize how the overlays will be and how the actions of the characters should be so that in montage they then fit perfectly. It is also very practical to limit which part of the decoration is seen in each plane, and, therefore, move panels if they bother us. It is not always necessary to make a storyboard , I only do it when, due to montage issues or issues of optimizing shooting times, I see that it will be practical to have it. ”
In this video lesson Lyona Ivanova addresses the topic: Storyboard, which is part of the Domestika online course: Creative Direction for Music Videos. Learn to realize your artistic vision from shoot to post-production.
Partial transcription of the video
“Storyboard In this lesson, I'll show you how I work on the storyboard. It's not always necessary to make one, but it's often very useful. For example, when you don't have much time for the shoot or when you're working with a team you don't know very well, a storyboard is useful for showing what you envision for each shot, what you need from art direction, wardrobe, make-up. It makes it super easy to communicate information to the rest of the team. In the case of "Presiento", a video I made for Aitana y Morat, we had very little time to shoot and I wasn't working with my usual team, therefor...”
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Course summary for: Creative Direction for Music Videos
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Category
Photography & Video -
Software
Adobe Premiere -
Areas
Film, Video & TV, Storytelling, TV, Video, YouTube Marketing

Lyona Ivanova
A course by Lyona Ivanova
Lyona is a filmmaker specializing in directing music videos. Since 2004, she has made more than 100 music videos for bands and artists like Love of Lesbian, Amaral, Leiva, Sidonie, Lori Meyers, and Carlos Sadness.
She is passionate about cinema and music, finding the creation of music videos to be the perfect fusion of both. Her work with artists and record labels allows her to create unique visual worlds based on a song.
Lyona is also an illustrator, collaborating on story books and publishing some of her own, including Alyona with Lunwerg Editores or Sex-¡oh! with Random Comics.
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