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Stand By Me film review
By watching stand by me, I noticed a number of things in the film that made the film work. A scene I think that worked well would be the...
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Oct 30, 20232 min read
Body scenario
"You've found a body... with a wallet sticking out of its pocket" Using this scenario we can look into what hypothetical things you would...
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Script notes
Notes for my script structure. Points Coming of age drama Protagonist is a teenage girl sitting her GCSEs Wants to get into a specific...
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Oct 20, 20231 min read


180 degree rule
When filming scenes, to keep a constant flow of continuity we follow the 180 degree rule. Meaning that all the camera angles are shot on...
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Oct 17, 20233 min read


Script formatting
When creating a script for film or TV we follow a certain structure in scriptwriting. This makes it clear where the scene is set, who is...
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Oct 13, 20234 min read


Script to storyboard
When creating films and TV shows we must do two things to make sure everyone knows what needs to happen and what is happening in the...
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Oct 13, 20236 min read


Operator
Operator is a short film following a emergency fire dispatcher. She receives a call from a mother called Gemma whos house is on fire...
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Oct 10, 20232 min read


Storyboarding
When creating film and TV, the writers and directors create storyboards to share their visions of what the shots will look like. They...
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Oct 10, 20232 min read
Character
In film and TV we use characters to represent the story, show what the film is about and who we are focusing on and following. I will be...
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Oct 9, 20233 min read


Shot Choice and reasoning - Jaws
When looking at the choices that have been made towards shot and camera angles, there is often more that is told to the audience than any...
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Oct 9, 20232 min read


Character types - Frozen
When looking at film and TV there are 7 types of characters that have a typical role. Hero In frozen we see many characters that could be...
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Oct 6, 20232 min read


Analyzing shot types and reading cinematography
In film and television we see a range of different shot types, and they show and suggest many things for the viewer. This includes looks,...
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Oct 3, 20233 min read


Horror conventions
By looking at different openings for horror movies we can understand the genre conventions. Whilst the films are different they all have...
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Oct 3, 20235 min read


Stereotypes and Representations.
In film there are many representations and stereotypes that are used to show certain areas of characters and how they might live. These...
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Oct 2, 20233 min read


Scriptwriting - Game of Thrones
When starting the process of creating a film we must write up a script. Scripts show the story, the characters, the context and the way...
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Oct 2, 20233 min read


Photoshop testing
Editing using PhotoShop is something we do as part of the course. I did multiple tasks to understand how to use photoshop and to see what...
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Sep 26, 20231 min read


Film Poster Analysis
Film posters feature a range of conventions that show what the film might be about. We can tell what may feature in the film or what it...
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Sep 26, 20233 min read


Summer work
Over the summer I followed a series of tasks to be introduced to the course. Some of these ranged from creating mood boards, researching...
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Sep 24, 20231 min read


Timetable
In our first lesson, we used Adobe Illustrator for the first time. Illustrator can be used for creating things such as graphics, logos,...
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Sep 24, 20231 min read


Scenario planning and pre production
18/09/23 The scenario on the film will be based on two friends who have not seen each other in a while. They meet up and end up finding...
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Sep 18, 20237 min read
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