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6 Video activities

Computer-animated films

A. Complete the sentences with the correct form of the words in the box.

script record animator frame 3D model

1. I took the drawings of the character and used a computer to make a(n) of it.
2. My job as a(n) means I have to move the characters around in a scene.
3. The director stopped the film to check that one of the was OK.

4. The director told the actors they didn’t have to follow the exactly.
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5. It took three hours for the actress to her lines.

B. Watch Part 2. What do 3 D artists do during the making of a
computer-animated film?

C. Watch Part 2 of the video again and complete the sentences.

1. It takes about to make a computer-animated
film.
2. The first thing you need to do is .

3. Artists make drawings and paintings of the
and settings.

4. There are about frames in a ninety-minute film.

D. Watch Part 2 again and write T for True or F
for False.
1. Actors sometimes change the script when
they read their lines.
2. Voice actors have to read their lines in more
than one way.
3. The characters should always look real.

4. Directors are not needed when making a
computer-animated film.

5. Light is added to the scenes after the images
are rendered.
6. Render farms aren’t used any more.

E. Discuss.

• Which is your favourite computer-animated film?
• Would you like to help make a computer-animated film?

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