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pre-production

  1) Script A1: Walking down cold wet street under a bridge and going through a construction site. A2:Quietly following A1 path also barging construction barriers out the way. A1:Reaches foot of the hill that the church stands on, hesitates and walks up the path towards the church A2:Follows creeping blending into the dark night feild. A1:Reaches church gate, sighs and is about to put first foot into church property 2) Shot list Once you have a full script you are happy with, you can turn it into a  shot list  containing  EVERY  shot you plan to film for your TV drama  AND  additional shots to create flexibility when editing. You'll know from your preliminary exercise that missing a shot, continuity errors or not having enough material makes editing much more difficult. A good shot list will help you avoid this. In particular, make sure you plan lots of extra shots that you may not need but can help you with editing. These additional shots are often cl...

Statement of Intent

My fantasy story is called 'the host'.It will be streamed on youtube.it follows the opening of the first episode.The narrative will be smooth and natural with a lot of inprov from the actors. It follows a group of friends, one of them was corrupted  by the prophecy which engulfs the characters mind and head.                  the audience will learn that the characters are dare devils and are going to visit a church at night.some one is watching them though. some of my main camera shots will be -a extreme close up of a characters sweaty scared face - a super wide showing the dark field and the characters at its entrance -a shoulder shot showing the church at night sound will be a big part, by that i mean the absence of it. there will be many point during the course work when in between dialogue it will be silent with only the back ground noise of crickets at inst the focus.if there is any stereotypes or subvertation of them it will be uni...

Paper 1 assessment learner response

 1) Type up your feedback in full (you do not need to write mark/grade if you do not wish to). WWW: theres the occasional exellent starts and clearly some knowlage of termanoligy but also needs to be a harsh lesson in the knowladge you need for summer exams EBI:put simply , you write almost nothing for the 12,8 and 6 markers.You need to revise the CSPs (and theory where relevant ) so you can write extended paragraphs in response to these questions. see the mark scheme for ideas 2) Look at the mark scheme for this assessment. For Question 2 (12 mark unseen) use the indicative content in the mark scheme to identify three points that you could have referred to in your answer. -Athletic body connotes that the subject is in condition and well prepared for the‘battle’. -The text is positioned over the top of the tyre to signify the challenge and createsynergy between the image and the message in the text. -The use of the spotlight (through the flood lit logos) links to sports matches and...

Prelim chase 1

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the chase

1) Write a 100 word statement of intent explaining what you are going to make for your preliminary  exercisec: 1 min vid of a fantasy chase for a show called project power.this is about a boy who has a new stronger itteration of the power drug[ a drug witch alows a person to super nature an animals abilities ,ever person has there own ability].patryk realises this and wants whatever substance orfuesz has. both are normally dressed for London teenagers.chase will take place kensington rd.will use a variety of shots mainly over shoulder showing the distance and vim of patryk chasing orfeusz 2) Write a  script  for your preliminary exercise. This needs to include stage directions AND dialogue. Character 1: orfeusz has a secret sauce that partyk alfie and dan want 3)  Casting : Who will be in your preliminary exercise scene? patryk,alfie,orfeusz,dan the man. 4) Plan your  locations : Where you will film your preliminary exercise? northala hills, northolt pure gym 5)...

summer projects

: His Dark Materials Narrative and genre:   What is the story here?  How is the narrative communicated to the audience?  How does this fit the fantasy genre?   -a teenage adventurer that is the key to saving the dark   dimensions   companion ed  by a creature called a  daemon Technical codes:  What camera shots do you notice and what do they communicate to the audience? How is sound used to create atmosphere? What aspects of mise-en-scene (CLAMPS) help to communicate meaning to the audience? -the exponent  the characters  emotions by showing there facial expression through close up shots Representations:  What representations can you find in this clip - does it reinforce or subvert stereotypes? How?  -it reverts stereotypes as instead of a hero you have a heroine who take on a mans world Clip 2: Charmed Narrative and genre:   What is the story here?  How is the narrative communicated to the audience?  How do...

Television: Final index

  We have now completed our work on Television - our first in-depth topic and one guaranteed to come up in Paper 2.   We now now need to create an index to make sure we have completed all the blog work for this topic. Every index you create is an excellent way to make sure you are  revising  the course as we go - as well as highlighting if you've missed anything. Your index should include the following: 1)  Television: Introduction to TV drama 2)  Doctor Who: Language and Representation 3)  Doctor Who: Audience and Industries 4)  His Dark Materials: Language and Representation 5)  His Dark Materials: Audience and Industries 6)  Industry contexts: the BBC and public service broadcasting