Video Release Schedule
Video | DRI | Comments | |
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Video 1 (How MS has pivoted due to COVID) | Austin, Lana, Ryan | Sat., Jul. 18 | |
Video 2 (Mechanical - Dynamics) | Lana, Ryan | Sat., Aug. 1 | We want to make sure the videos are based on specific areas of the car where funding can be applied |
Video 3 (Hardware) | Austin, Ryan | Sat., Aug. 22 | |
Video 4 (Official Indigogo Kick-off video) | Austin, Lana, Ryan | Sat., Sep. 12 | |
Video 5 (Mechanical - Battery) | Lana, Ryan | Sat., Sep. 19 | |
Video 6 (Mechanical - Structures) | Austin, Ryan | Sat., Sep. 26 | |
Video 7 (Interiors) | Lana, Ryan | Sat., Oct. 3 | |
Video transcripts for subtitles? | Kristen, Catherine | 1~2 weeks after each video is completed. |
4. Official Indigogo Video Storyboard
Scene 1:
Shot: wide-angle, drone shot
Audio: Since the beginning of Midnight Sun ago, our student design team has dedicated it's time and energy in building solar vehicles. Our roots run back to 1988, since then, we've built 12 vehicles that have raced across 2 continents for a total of over 60,000km powered by the sun.
Scene 2:
Shot: Student team interaction in bay
Audio: Our 100% student-run organization proudly represents over 12 departments of UW. Despite the tangible creation that's put out every two years
Scene 3:
Shot: Show old solar cars
Audio: Our ultimate goal is to promote learning through the application of course concepts and creating a community that drives this once in a lifetime experience for the student body in achieving one common goal - to build Canada's best solar-electric vehicle, all, from scratch.
Shot: CAD Design render of MS14
Audio: Our goal this year was to push ourselves past our comfort zones with building the first-ever four-seater solar vehicle to race for the 2020 American Solar Car challenge
Scene 4:
Shot: Eng 5 stairs with people, Eng 5 stairs without people
Audio: but with the pandemic that has also put a plot twist in Midnight Sun's narrative, the competition was cancelled…
Scene 5:
Shot: Video recording of multiple different kinds of sub-team meetings
Audio: …and like every organization, our teams have had to maneuver around virtual work from home, but work has not stalled. Our new objective is to race in FSGP and with the challenges of building our first ever 4-seater, we've put in over 30 000 hours in design and engineering to ensure the vehicle is safe, smooth, reliable, efficient, and user friendly.
Scene 6:
Shot:
Mechanical
Firmware
Strategy
Hardware
Business
Audio: Our design team is made up of 5 main sub-teams. Each with their own challenges and milestones that make up to our ultimate goal of a functional four-seater solar vehicle fit enough to race in the FSGP.
Scene 7:
Shot: someone talking
Audio: ..but we need your help
Scene 8:
Shot: scene of what we need $ for
Audio: with upward costs of over $260k to build a car, our team needs funding to continue to support the learning and development of a future-forward solar-electric vehicle
Specifically, (insert part(s) that will drive our need for funds)
Support us in pushing the boundaries of solar-powered transportation
Scene 9:
Sponsor list shot
Audio: None
Potential Video Snippets (From MS Google Drive)