Monday, 2 November 2015

AS Foundation Portfolio in Media - Preliminary Project: Continuity

AS Media Studies Practical Preliminary Task 2015

BRIEF
·         Continuity Task plus (b)log
o   Continuity features:
§  Action match
§  Shot/ reverse shot
§  180 degree rule
o   A character:
§  opens a door (ACTION MATCH)
§  crosses a room (180 DEGREE RULE)
§  sits on a chair facing another character
§  exchanges dialogue (SHOT/ REVERSE SHOT)

STUDENTS TARGETING B or A GRADES might wish to embed this in a longer sequence
LEVEL 4 STUDENTS…
DEMONSTRATE EXCELLENCE in CREATIVE USE of MOST OF the following TECHNICAL SKILLS
  • ·         Steadiness of shots where appropriate
  • ·         Framing shots, including/ excluding elements
  • ·         Variety of shots/ distances
  • ·         Shooting appropriate material
  • ·         Selecting mise-en-scene
    • o   Colour/ lighting/ objects/ setting
  • ·         Editing for meaning using appropriate effects
  • ·         Accurate use of sound/ image
  • ·         Appropriate use of titles


BLOG
·         Updated regularly (at least three detailed posts included
·         Should/ could include
o   Written commentary
o   Video clips
o   Photographs/ Sketches
o   Links to other sites
·         An essential aspect of the process

TIMEFRAME
·         Week begins on Mondays
o   Week 1 (02/11) Planning (script/ storyboard/ schedule/ identification of resources) – shoot?
o   Week 2 (09/11) Shooting complete; begin edit
o   Week 3 (16/11) Editing
o   Week 4 (23/11) Editing, Evaluation
                 
·         WHAT’S YOUR CONTINGENCY?

BY END OF THIS WEEK
·         Basic Script
·         Detailed Storyboard
[Production Schedule]






Links to clips used:






Action match:







180 degree rule:





Shot/ Reverse shot:
to be uploaded

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