2011 – Digital Movie Maker

Yes – 2011 Is the current GSUSA badge


Released in 2011 and is considered part of the 2011 Girl’s Guide. The Cadette page has information on when all badges were released.

What is this badge about?

Plan, film, and edit your own short movie.

Choose your own activities!

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Our Summary* of requirements:

  1. Learn about videography (from an expert, from a class, OR from 2 hours of online/book research).
  2. Film something specific (a sporting event, a celebration, OR a day in your life).
  3. Pick a subject for a 5-minute video (scene from a book, highlight a cause, OR share a family story).
  4. Shoot the film needed for your 5-minute video (solo, with friend, OR with a mentor).
  5. Do at least one edit to your film (add a sound track, add title and credits, OR add transitions between scenes) AND show your movie to someone.

* – This summary is based off the GSUSA booklet activity choices.

What is a good Troop Meeting Plan besides the VTK?

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Meeting Plans

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What is a good way to earn the badge at home?

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At Home Plans

GSUSA Information and Details

Five steps are needed to complete this badge:

  1. Learn digital video basics
  2. Film. Then film some more…
  3. Pick the perfect subject
  4. Action!
  5. Edit and premiere your movie
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Is there a matching badge for Multi-Level Troops?

Learn about the 2011 GSUSA Multi-level Art badges under Digital Arts.

Where does this go on the Uniform?

This is a Skill Based Badge – Click Here to see diagrams and details on where to place it.

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