Monday 8 December 2014

De-constructing your own product

STARTER - Use the mark scheme to give Ellie and Katy a mark out of 60

THE CAMP 

Identify the type of shot and describe what is placed within the shot (mise-en-scene)

Explain how meaning has been created. What are the connotations or what is signified?

You will present this on your web-log and then use it to present to the group explaining decisions and revisions. You could comment on the following;

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titles – pace and style of editing – length of shots – sound – narrative – audience - mise-en-scene

For example, here are ten shots from the first cut of 'Widow's Creek'. Underneath each shot you could explain how, as the director, you have created meaning for an audience.








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Friday 5 December 2014

The long take

Birdman by Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu. The 'coffee' scene. Also note the use of diegetic sound.

Goodfellas by Martin Scorsese

Rope by Alfred Hitchcock



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