Difference between storyboards and animatics

A storyboard is a series of rough sketches which show the moments of how a film would work. The different camera angles and dialog.

 Here you can see someone has made a storyboard for 'Your Song' from the movie 'Moulin Rouge'. This shows the way that the director wants it to be shot. This is seen as a rough idea which could be changed .
































"The Quest" - an animatic from Callie Booth on Vimeo.



An animatic is a animated storyboard which shows the different shots but in an animated format. This is an animatic from Vimeo called 'The Quest'.