Questions To Practice For The Exam: Section A Part 1 - Development Of Skills

Potential Questions:

1.Discuss the development in research and planning skills from AS to A2 

2.Explain how your post-production skills have developed from AS to A2 and how this has impacted on your creativity

Creativity: putting your own personality/ twist on something

3.Explain how you have developed your use of real media conventions/ texts over the two year course

4.Analyse how your research and planning over the two year course had an impact on your use of real media conventions

Question 1(A):

PRELIMINARY, FIRST FILM, SECOND FILM

Digital technology- (Y-framing, unlinking clips/ sound bridges, after affects, added sounds that we created ourselves, transferring photoshop to final cut express) LIST PROGRAMMES USED. Cameras etc.  

Creativity- how we have been creative: preliminary exorcise (creating a script, choosing shots), first & second year films. Cinematography?

Research and Planning- researched shots and similar films, target audiences, film certificates, shot list

Post-production- final cut express, sound bridges, video effects, colour correction

Using conventions from real media texts- preliminary: conversation, inspired by similar films. Looked at similar films & title sequences

Focus on how you have developed your skills!