Marlborough Media

Blog dedicated to Media Studies at The Marlborough School.

Tuesday, 6 November 2012

Documentary Making Tips

Posted by Mr B at 20:53

Labels: A2, Advanced Production, documentaries

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AS Evaluation Questions

The questions that must be addressed in the evaluation are:

Q1: In what ways does your media product use, develop or challenge forms and conventions of real media products?

Q2: How does your media product represent particular social groups?

Q3: What kind of media institution might distribute your media product and why?

Q4: Who would be the audience for your media product?

Q5: How did you attract/address your audience?

Q6: What have you learnt about technologies from the process of constructing this product?

Q7: Looking back at your preliminary task, what do you feel you have learnt in the progression from it to the full product?

A2 Evaluatuon Questions

The four questions that must be addressed in the evaluation are:

Q1: In what ways does your media product use, develop or challenge forms and conventions of real media products?

Q2: How effective is the combination of your main product and ancillary texts?

Q3: What have you learned from your audience feedback?

Q4: How did you use new media technologies in the construction and research, planning and evaluation stages?

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Advanced Production (13)
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AS Blog Content (2)
AS evaluation questions (4)
Audience (7)
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Baudrillard (1)
BBC (1)
BFI (6)
blog headings (2)
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Butler (1)
Camera Movement (7)
Camera Shots (7)
career opportunites (10)
career opportunities (1)
censorship & classification (1)
Component 1 Section B (1)
convention (6)
Copyright free (2)
Course Structure (1)
creative briefs (9)
Critical perspectives in media (12)
Curran & Seaton (1)
documentaries (11)
Editing (5)
education (10)
evaluation questions (3)
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film language (16)
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Hesmondhalgh (1)
How to make a video (4)
Hypdermic Needle (1)
industry (8)
journalism (1)
Livingstone & Lunt (1)
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media (13)
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media organisations (3)
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Media Production (1)
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music (2)
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open sequence (1)
opening sequence (5)
Oxford (1)
Planning (2)
politics in film (2)
Postmodernism (1)
Power and Media (1)
Pre-Production (6)
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Regulation (1)
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royalty free (1)
social media (1)
Sound Production (5)
soundtracks (5)
storyboard (6)
storytelling (8)
The Guardian (2)
thrillers (2)
Twostep Flow (1)
University courses (1)
Uses and Gratifications (1)
Video Gaming (1)
Women's Hour (1)

A2 Blog Headings

- Research into similar products
- Potential target audience
- Actors, characters, interview subjects
- Locations
- Costumes
- Props
- Shotlists
- Layouts
- Drafting
- Scripting
- Storyboarding
- Time management

AS Blog Content

AS blogs must contain the following information.

Research into similar products

- Film genres

- Compare and Contrast

- Scene/shot analysis

Research into a potential target audience

- Questionnaires

- Focus Groups

- Polls

- BBFC

Organisation of actors, locations, costumes and props

- Casting shots

- Location scouting

- Pictures/sketches of costumes

- Prop lists

Work on shotlists, layouts, drafting, scripting and storyboarding.

- Sketches

- Photographs

- Animated storyboards

- Time management is excellent.

- Diary

- Gantt chart

- Production schedule

There is excellent use of digital technology or ICT in the presentation.

- Images

- Audio/music

- Video

- Podcast

- Slideshows

- Animation

- Weblinks

- Discussion forums/twitter/media website

Blog Archive

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Tuesday, 6 November 2012

Documentary Making Tips

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