Wednesday, 16 December 2015

In order to pass unit 2/3/4

In order to pass unit 2/3/4

Again, create a folder on google drive in your unit 2 folder. Name it: UNIT 2/3/4 ASSESSMENT.

Feedback will be given in the new year for this unit.

  1. Written assessment - in class test on representation of gender.
  2. Practical - completed trailer - (put onto a slide from youtube)
  3. Posters also included on the slide
  4. Application of Todorov - short film showing narrative story
  5. Completed interview

Monday, 30 November 2015

Evaluate your trailer

Once you have completed your trailer, you will need to evaluate the effectiveness of it.

  1. Screen your trailer to the class, ask peers what they think of it. Note down responses. 
  2. Does your trailer appeal to the target audience? 
  3. Were you creative with your ideas?
  4. Did you plan your trailer effectively?
  5. Have you used sound, lighting and cameras effectively in your trailer?
  6. How could you improve your trailer?
  7. Refer to the merit/distinction criteria on the PP - grade where you fit in. 

Tuesday, 10 November 2015

Photoshop Poster/Advert

(Film Posters Lyndon) (Emma - advertising): Investigate film posters or adverts - analyse the codes and conventions of posters - look at three (different genres)/ annotate and post onto your blog.

TV & Film:
Consider your own film poster - take a still image (take a variety to choose from 10) that you will use for your own poster - consider costume/style and genre of your poster. Identify which image you will use and say why. Make sure you say why the others did not work - document on your blog.

Plan your poster, sketch it out on paper and take a picture and upload it onto your blog. You will need to come up with a tagline, come up with three and choose which one works best. Get some feedback from others in class. Blog!!!

Interactive:
Consider your own advert - take a still image (take a variety to choose from 10) that you will use for your own poster - consider costume/style of your advert.

Plan your advert, sketch it out on paper and take a picture and upload it onto your blog. You will need to come up with a tagline/slogan, come up with three and choose which one works best. Get some feedback from others in class. Blog!!!

Then begin designing using Photoshop.

Monday, 19 October 2015

Homework - Due Tuesday 20th October

Create a google drive account - it should link automatically to your blog

Create 8 folders - name them the following:



UNIT 1 – INTRODUCTION TO MEDIA PROCESSESS AND TECHNICAL SKILLS
UNIT 2 - INTRODUCTION TO DESIGN AND RESEARCH SKILLS IN CREATIVE MEDIA PRODUCTION
UNIT 3 - INTRODUCTION TO PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE IN CREATIVE MEDIA PRODUCTION
UNIT 4 - CRITICAL AND CONTEXTUAL AWARENESS IN CREATIVE MEDIA PRODUCTION
UNIT 5 – INVESTIGATING AUDIO PRODUCTION AND TECHNOLOGY
UNIT 6 – INVESTIGATING VISUAL PRODUCTION AND TECHNOLOGY
UNIT 7 – INVESTIGATING INTERACTIVE MEDIA PRODUCTION AND TECHNOLOGY
UNIT 8 – DEVELOPING A CREATIVE MEDIA PRODUCTION PROJECT

Wednesday, 14 October 2015

FINAL UPDATE FOR UNIT 1

All work needs to be complete and on the blogs. All work will be reviewed.  

You have a copy of the brief and a checklist on the back, with everything that needs to be completed in order to pass unit 1.


If you are unsure of what evidence you should have on your blog then you need to see/ask me.