Software

- Premier Pro CS6

     - Dancing bears, allowed us to express our creativity and get a feel for the software, figure out transitions and how to do basics i.e cut video and insert it. add text etc

     - Juno, how to embed two shots together, and the different types of shots and how to achieve them. mimicking one that has already been created to show that we can achieve what they did with a little experimenting and trial and error. how to cut to a precise second, make sure shots were long enough. 

     - Prelim Task (Harmony) be creative come up with do able ideas, interpret skills learnt in juno and bears.

     - Film, add sound like voice over, make it so that it makes sense creates a narrative.

     - Prelim Task (little mix) like juno copy styles, shots and timings of pre existing music video, special effects and overlays hadn't used before.

      - Steal O Matic

Question 1 b

Will be asked to apply one of the following thorectical concepts to either A2 or AS coursework.

- Representation - Age Gender etc
- Audience
- Narrative
- Genre - Horror Pop
- Media Language - What and why. location, colours, trying to convey a message


Stronger answers do 3 things
- Outline concepts for desction with reference

Section A

This is the theoretical evaluation of the production, i.e. music video and film opening.

It consists of two compulsory questions, it is 25 marks for each question meaning 50 in total. 

There are 5 topics that could possibly come up, these are...

• Research and planning 
• Using conventions
• Digital technologies 
• Post production 
• Creativity

Question 1 will ask about one or more of these areas.

If it asks about ..... this is what you should include.....

Research and Planning.

- Talk about Story Boarding.

- Mood Boards.

- Research into similar artists and films 'Productions'. 

- Analysis of other productions.

- Production research.

             - What is in it.

- Industry research.

             - Looking into the audience i.e. production companies.

Using Conventions.

- Typical product.

             - Same genre.

             - How using these makes the product better.

             - Types of sounds editing, shots, styles etc.

- Layout of opening.

- Cuts/shots/pace.

Digital Technology

- Cameras.

- Sounds.

- Blogging, presentation software like prezi.

- Premier.

              - Cuts and syncing.

- Photoshop.

- Green screen.


Creativity 
- Imaginative ideas.
- Original although influenced by other medias.
- Challenging conventions.
- Problem Solving.
- Production Style.
- Ambition.
- Creative Style.


Post Production
- Distribution (getting it out, social media platforms e.t.c)
- Editing
             - Effects
             - Sound
- Titles


Write it in this format...
Skills used - Evidence AS - How you developed in A2 - Evidence in A2.