Friday, 20 May 2016

Film Production Context

Film Production Context PowerPoint
see link below (also includes new Task 2 for Unit 26)

https://drive.google.com/file/d/0Bz98Kzm7JMiCN24zTDJEcnBCTnc/view?usp=sharing



For full Unit 6 and 26 Briefs scroll further down below Unit 28

  Unit 28 Corporate Video Brief


Task 1. Analyse 3 examples of corporate videos from the website:


Key questions:
·      what is the video selling or promoting?
·      how does it do this?
·      what is the style, content, form, codes conventions used in the video?
·      are their any legal or ethical considerations?

P1, M1, D1

Task 2.
Pick one of the briefs from the website and make a mind map of possible ideas.



P1, M1, D1
Task 3.
Write a short synopsis of 3 possible ideas. Choose one of your ideas and explain why you chose it and why the other 2 were unsuitable.

Key words
production requirements, client specification, audience needs, appropriate techniques (single camera, multi-camera,, studio, location)
P2,M2,D2,
Task 4.
Make your own corporate video (min 2 mins)


P2,M2,D2,




Sources of information: (e.g. publications, websites etc.)











Sunday, 10 January 2016

A popular fan theory about Star Wars

A popular fan theory suggests that the mysterious figure played by Andy Serkis could be a Sith Lord mentioned in the prequels


Taken from a Guardian article

Read the full article by clicking on this link.

Rise of the Reboots


Taken from an article in the Guardian:
... about how old films, including 'Rocky' and 'Ghostbusters' are being remade for a new mass audience. But unlike the latest 'Star Wars' they are not full of cliche and have a healthy disrespect for convention.

Click on link below to read the full article:

http://www.theguardian.com/film/2016/jan/03/rise-of-the-reboots-creed-ghostbusters-rocky?utm_source=esp&utm_medium=Email&utm_campaign=Close+up+new+-+2+edittable+regions&utm_term=148577&subid=8253140&CMP=ema_1046