How to Frame and Interview

A Team Filming Exercise

Watch this clip. Now watch it again and answer the questions below.


What shot sizes have been used in the beginning of this sequence?


What shot sizes  and camera angles have been used to introduce the characters?


 Over to you!

Each of the main characters in the A – team sequence have 3 or four shots of them to introduce different aspects of their character.

Get into pairs

•Interview your partner and find out 3 or four aspects to your partner that might make a good shot.

•Try and keep within the spirit of the ‘A-team’, (action, adventure, bravery, fun, humour etc).

Plan out your shots on a storyboard for filming later on.