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The preliminary exercise is a brilliant opportunity to learn the basics of filmmaking before creating your actual coursework project.

  1) Type up your teacher's feedback  in full . If you've received your feedback via email, you can simply cut and paste it from the email into your blog. WWW: Nothing posted on your blog for the preliminary exercise – no planning or production work to mark. Meeting deadlines is such an important part of Media and this will seriously affect your chance of that 8/9 grade I know you’re looking for.   EBI: Post your completed preliminary exercise planning AND production to your blog for feedback. Your summer project is also unfinished.   LR: Complete the missing work as outlined above. 2) Using a combination of your own reflection on the preliminary exercise and the feedback you were given, write  two  WWW bullet points (What Went Well) and  two  EBI bullet points (Even Better If) for your preliminary exercise.  3)  What have you  learned  from the preliminary exercise that will help you in the actual coursework project? List  three  things you have learned or will do differently

Year 11 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). mark: 29     Grade:  7 WWW:  Another excellent assessment: well done! good knowledge and analysis shown - now we need to fill in the gaps to reach 8+ EBI: written English: Capital letters! don't give the examiner an easy reason why you might not be a top level student. -revise industry terminology -lean CSP's in a little more detail  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. • No direct address but the subject’s eyes are focused on pushing the heavy tyre (physical exertion) which connotes determination and power in the face of adversity. This  is reinforced by his facial expression which has his mouth open in a roar which  connotes supremacy and effort. • Upper case and bold – connotations of the important, powerful message o

Video adverts pre-production: blog tasks

  1) Create TWO scripts for your two different adverts: script 1: fast, frantic, urgent - a man is running, running, running- shot of the man collapsing in the rain on an empty road. change of scene to an empty room in a hospital- a nurse comes into the room offering the product to the man. once consumed by the man in a hurry the man runs out of the hospital filled with energy and delight. another change of scene to the man on a park bench drinking the product. (voice over + pack shot in a white background) -establishing shot -fade out  to black - close up + over the shoulder Costume: Lighting / time of day: night time/ evening Actors - casting, placement, movement:  syed zain ul-haque and alanya lawlor... Make-up and hair:  Prop s: suit case + long coat and suit and top hat  Setting: