DES 300 – Motion Graphics – Week 13
Project: Create an opening sequence for a hypothetical documentary film on a
famous public figure. You will use still photos or video, animated text, logos,
animation, screen captures, score music, voice overs, and sound elements to create
a compelling sequence. You may utilize ANY of the skills from the many projects
completed over the course of the semester.
Main Research Source: NY TIMES Obituaries
The NY Times Obituaries section is updated daily with short documentary/
journalistic entries for famous and well-known public figures from musicians and
artists to political figures and scientists. Use this resource as your main research to
decide on your sequence material.
If you have a subscription to the NY Times, you can access the Obituaries right
away. If you do not, I can help with my own personal account and print the