A2 Media Coursework Plan

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  • Discuss Plot Ideas

    Brainstorm and discuss different plot ideas, looking at genre, narrative and target audience.

  • Research current trailers

    Research current trailers, posters and magazine covers.

  • Decide on Plot

    Make final decision about film plot.

  • Analyse Existing Trailers

    Begint o analyse existing film trailers looking at the use of camera angles, framing, colour. Also discuss choice of actors/actresses and the way all these things affect the audience.

  • Survey

    Create and post a survey to collect research on audience views on teaster trailers.

  • Finalise Plot Details

    Write up detailed plot ideas.

  • Pick Actors/Actresses

    Decide who we want to act in our film trailer.

  • Plan Camera Shots

    Decided on which camera shots we want to use in our trailer, referencing our research.

  • Storyboard

    Draw out the use of camera shots with a focus on psoitioning of props and actors/actresses.

  • Finalise Details

    Decide on music, sound effects, titles etc ready for production. This also includes agreeing on locations and times with the actors/actresses.
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    Film

    Also take a stills camera out with us on the shoots to collect images for the print part of the task.
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    Edit

    Edit footage together.

  • Research

    Research magazines and posters in further detail, looking at mise-en-scene, models, use of text and colour.
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    Create Poster

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    Create Magazine Cover

  • Evaluation

    Create and send out a second survey collecting audience opinions on our work.
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    Alterations

    Make changes to work based on audience feedback.