research and planning, part 2 - dominic rose
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A2 G324: Advanced Portfolio in MediaDominic Rose
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Film Poster – (Subsidiary Task)
2. Construction
3. Evaluation
Teaser Trailer – (Main Task)
1. Research and Planning
Film Magazine Front Cover – (Subsidiary Task)
Research and Planning – PART 2Shot lists, layouts, drafting, scripting
and storyboardingResearch and Planning
Week 1
Week 2
Week 3
Week 4
Week 5
Week 6
Week 7
Week 8
Research / deconstruct briefChoose Genre
Research genre
Films within the genreTarget audience
Draft synopsis
Report to Miss AndrewWork on report notes
Questionnaire on audience
Questionnaire on genreFinalise synopsis
Deconstruct synopsis
Start selecting actorsRich picture of narrative
Deconstruct professional trailerRich picture of construction
Poster ideasPoster sketches
Draft Storyboard
Focus GroupChange of target audience
Target audienceFocus Group
Re-do synopsis
13/09/10
20/09/10
27/09/10
04/10/10
11/10/10
18/10/10
25/10/10
01/11/10
Week 9
Week 10
Week 11
Rich picture of narrativeMagazine front cover ideasMagazine sketches
Re-draft storyboardFocus Group
Photos for posterPhotos for magazine
08/11/10
15/11/10
22/11/10
29/11/10
Week 12 Layouts for poster and magazineSet task for christmas
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Week 2 20/09/10
Main Character: Jay RussellLet no one who loves be called unhappy.
Even love unreturned has its rainbow. James Matthew Barrie
• Jay (James) Russell is at sixth form in St. Louis High School, with his best friend and the girl he is in love with. Charlotte.• Jay narrates the film much like the style of ‘Bridget Jones’ so that the whole film is from his perspective• Charlotte and Ross are together and have been for 2 years, there are cracks showing in there relationship• Rosie and Rachel are Jay’s best friends and he talks to them about his feelings for Charlotte, they convince him to write a letter to her• It is found out that Ross has been cheating on Charlotte with Leanne, the couple break up• Charlotte is too heartbroken to sit with Jay’s group of friends as she can’t handle seeing Ross and Leanne together• Jay spends the time that they are apart writing the letter and expressing to Rachel how he feels for Charlotte• Rachel has a beach party to celebrate her 18th and Charlotte is invited so Jay and Charlotte can talk. Jay sees Charlotte with Chester and is angry with Charlotte resulting in an argument.• Charlotte runs away up the pier, Jay follows and confesses to her how he feels, he also delivers the letter after• The next day Charlotte delivers a letter saying they should meet, they do they discuss there feeling and Charlotte and Jay are together in the end.
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Week 4 4/10/10
James / Jay Russell – Protagonist / view point characterCharlotte – Main love interest / focal characterJacob / Jake – AntagonistDan – ContagonistRosie and Rachel – Motherly role / best friendsLeanne – Mistress
Charlotte, being the hottest girl in sixth form, bookworm Jay finds it difficult in expressing his true feelings for her. Jay Russell’s desires may become reality when overprotective boyfriend, Jake breaks off Charlotte’s relationship for Leanne. To finally get Charlotte to see Jay in a far more romantic role than a best friend he writes a love letter hoping to express Jay’s unrequited feelings for Charlotte. Although fighting for Charlottes attention has become difficult when Dan makes his move and Jake realises he’s made a big mistake.
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Week 4 4/10/10
Laura Mulvey
‘’woman as object the combined gaze of spectator and all the male protagonists in the film, she is isolated, glamorous and sexualised.’’
Todorov
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Week 5 1/11/10
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Week 6 18/10/10
Film Title – CharlotteTagline – ‘All this time how could she not know?’BBFC Age Rating – 12AWebsite – ‘www.iheartcharlotte.co.uk’Release Date – Winter 2011
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Film Poster, forms and conventions;•A large title that attracts the eye•Bold colours which stand out from the background•Intriguing picture which sums up the film•Persuasive tagline•BBFC certificate•Website advertising the film•Release date (or generalised ‘releasing in fall’)•Famous actors and actress’ names•Institution of the film•Emotive language
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Week 6 18/10/10
Film teaser trailer, forms and conventions•Short. Often between 30-90 seconds•Released a long before the actual film is released•Told through titles•Music in background•Tells the story vaguely•Snippets of the plot and best parts of the film•Shows the institution that makes the film•Change in music at significant point
Key Shots;- Café- School- Back
Alley- Pier
Titles;-Love-Complications-Friendship
Institutions – Rose Films, Mountain Entertainment
Music – Pixie Lott – Broken Arrow
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Week 6 18/10/10
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Week 7 25/10/10
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Week 8 1/11/10
Target audience – Research and Planning – Part 1
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Week 8 1/11/10
Rachel – Motherly role, Best friend.•how he is feeling without using voice over. •offer support to Jay •some feeling for Jay
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Week 8 1/11/10
Charlotte, being the hottest girl in sixth form, bookworm Jay finds it difficult in expressing his true feelings for her. Jay Russell’s desires may become reality when overprotective boyfriend, Jake breaks off Charlotte’s relationship, with a bitter end. To finally get Charlotte to see Jay in a far more romantic role than a best friend, he goes to Rachel the class binge drinking, chain smoking, sleep around who advises him to write a love letter hoping to express Jay’s unrequited feelings for Charlotte. Although fighting for Charlottes attention has become difficult when not just Jay wants Charlotte.
Jay – Lead maleCharlotte – Lead femaleJake – Supporting maleRachel – Supporting female
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Film magazine cover forms and conventions;•Masthead•Strapline•Main cover line•Main Image•Sell Lines•Insight into what the magazine contains•House style•Image showing the main story which will sell the magazine.•Emotive Language
Title – FlicksAudience – 12-21 movie goersTagline – Get your new film fixDate – Autumn 2011Price – FreeMagazine Issue – ‘low budget blockbusters’Website – www.flicksmagazine.co.uk
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Week 10 15/11/10
The Coral – Dreaming of You. 1:22 seconds. Pier, Back Alley, Getting ready for school, Rachel’s bedroom
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Week 10 15/11/10
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Week 11 22/11/10
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Week 12 29/11/10 A2 G324: Advanced Portfolio in MediaDominic Rose
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•Search for locations for filming
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