This is a quick a quick Slideshare explaining Codes and Conventions for an Action/Adventure Opening Sequence which is important for Alex's and my Opening Sequence Main Task. It was important for us both to research this before we begin think about how we film our footage without knowing how the codes and conventions are portrayed in Action/Adventure films.
Moodboard and Update on Opening Sequence
Moodboard and Update on Opening Sequence
This here is a screenshot of my Moodboard which links to the Film Opening Sequence which me and Alex Muir are producing together for our Main Task. The various pictures in this Moodboard are also linked to the 20 word ideas Wordle which I had also produced looking at key words and themes which we could include in
20 Word Ideas for Main Task
20 Word Ideas for Main Task
For my Main Task Opening Sequence, I am going to be working cooperatively with Alex Muir who I had previously worked with on our Preliminary Task Film. We have decided as a team what our genre of our film is going to be about, which is Action/Adventure. This genre to us is what we both feel most comfortable
Film Opening Sequence incorporating Diegetic and Non-Diegetic Sound
Film Opening Sequence incorporating Diegetic and Non-Diegetic Sound
Stranger than fiction (2006) The opening sequence of "Stranger than Fiction" is an example of how diegetic and non-diegetic sounds are used in film. Throughout the entire opening sequence there is an author narrating over the sequence and giving the audience a detailed description of the day to day life of the main protagonist Harold Crick (Will Ferrell).
Lighting Workshop
Lighting Workshop
On the 11th of November year 12 and 13 media students attended to a lighting workshop which was set-up by our two Media Teachers within school in our Drama Studio. In this workshop, they were introducing to us the different lighting techniques we could use in our Main Task which is worth 50% of our AS Media Studies
Skins vs Shameless | Opening Sequence Comparisson
Skins vs Shameless | Opening Sequence Comparisson
This here is a short presentation about the opening sequences compared between Skins and Shameless. This presentation is a follow up task from my research about the "Representation of Youths in the Media" post discussing about how youths in Skins and Shameless are portrayed.
Representation of Youths within the Media
Representation of Youths within the Media
Very little has involved the views of the young people themselves, "boys and girls who casually pick fights, have sex and keep the emergency services fully occupied." If this is the interpretation America has received from the British media, what are the views of young people? 76% of reporting of young people is negative. Only 12% of crime is committed
Our Preliminary Task
Our Preliminary Task
This here is our Final Film for me and Alex's Preliminary Task. It has taken us a lot of hard work to make this short film however we have done extremely well in my opinion making our first proper film using more advanced softwares and packages. In my post about my "Storyboard" for this Preliminary Task, I was
Storyboard for our Preliminary Task
Storyboard for our Preliminary Task
This here is a Storyboard which I have created for me and Alex Muir's 2 minute Preliminary Task. We both created our own individual Storyboards so that we could get some practise in creating one, before we start to make one for our Main Task later on. You can view Alex's Storyboard HERE. Within the Storyboard, I divided
Shot Reverse Shot
Shot Reverse Shot
The shot reverse shot is a typical continuity editing technique used in the majority of film productions. This shot is typically used when two characters are interacting and looking at each other. The shot reverse shot often follows the 180 degree-rule to retain continuity as well as avoiding confusion for the audience when watching the characters interact with
180 Degree-Rule
180 Degree-Rule
The 180 degree rule is another basic continuity film technique used in the film industry to show the on-screen spatial relationship between a character and another character or object within a scene. The rule suggests that any filming should take place on one side of the objects/characters and that the cameras should never cross or intersect the axis. The
Meeting a Film Maker
Meeting a Film Maker
This short Presentation here is explaining about the visit and talk the 6th Form Media Students had from Andrew Johnstone. Visit Andrew's Website HERE
British vs American Films
British vs American Films
British vs American films from Robert Johnstone
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