Homework: Collage of central images

DUE: Friday 15th February

Post it on your blog

1) Create a collage of central images from a number of magazines aimed at a similar target audience (e.g. magazines aimed at a young male audience, magazines aimed at an older female audience). Write at least one paragraph noting any similarities in the images used.

Collage maker - http://www.photovisi.com/

2) Compare your poster with someone who has worked with a different target audience and make a note of the sorts of images used for different magazines. (At least one paragraph)

Genre and Stereotypes

Genres and Stereotypes click the link to see the presentation

Friday 11th January - P1

Today's tasks.

Your objective this morning is to continue with your edits and completing the supporting materials for your portfolio.

• Continue picture and sound edit on iMovie
• add inter-titles including: reviews, narrative clues (where necessary), voice-over (if necessary)

Homework due Tuesday 15th january

• Complete portfolio
• Create your production company logo in a form you can add to your film

Please ensure that you use the time productively and help each other if you encounter technical difficulties. If there is s significant issue with the iMacs please ask the cover teacher to contact ITsupport via email and they should be able to help your resolve most things.

Jahnasha and Samantha - your new footage is on the mediastudies drive. You wil need to IMPORT it into iMovie, ask Zahra for help with this.

REMINDER

If you need to borrow a camera kit for additional shooting you will need a detailed plan which should be typed and emailed to me by Tuesday.

NEW YEAR - ASSIGNMENT 3 & EXAM

Assignment 3

Deadlines in class

You will have time during the first 2 weeks of lessons to complete your trailers. After this time there will be no additional in-class time allocated as we will be focussed entirely on the exam course. 

Teaching of the exam course will take place from Jan through till May though there will be breaks during this for review of your coursework folders and to ensure that you are not missing any work.

Letters will also be coming out to all of you with regard to the parents evening in January.

Coursework Audit

This will take place in the new year to look at all the coursework folders and establish what work needs to be completed and where their are gaps we will be running a catch-up sessions after school, in lunch times and even during lessons to ensure that you have nothing missing.

MOCK EXAM REVISION

There is a new page on the BLOG TRAILER - THEORY, ANALYSIS AND REVISION Also below you will find the letter. Please ensure that your letters in response - THE HOMEWORK FROM LAST WEEK - are published to your blogs too. GCSE Mock Exam Brief

Assignment 3 filming

It is vital that this process continues and that you all make progress towards your completed productions. If this means staying after school, making a commitment to additional time on the project then you should be prepared to do this. You have one week left and this means you have time to make something good.

Key skills which you need to apply as a group

• good communications between all group members
• good organisation of production
• well thought through ideas which fit with the conventions of the trailer form
• care and creativity in your shooting
• always keeping yourself safe during production

Ensure that you all bring the camera equipment to Friday's lesson.

Prep and Planning

12GCSE Yr11 Animatic