1. Personal Skills Audit Name: Amy Wilkins
Skills acquired How did these skills
contribute to the creation of
your product?
How will you develop these
skills during the A2 project?
Digital technology
- What
equipment/software
packages did you use to
produce your
production?
- How to use a camera properly
- Final Cut Express
- Garageband
- LiveType
They helped create the highest
quality opening to a movie that
we could do.
Possibly using a higher quality
camera, and figuring out how to
match lip syncing to the music.
Post production
- What software did you
use to create your
production?
- Discuss specific features
of the software.
- Final Cut Express
- Garageband
- Livetype
They made the editing process
as easy as possible.
Possibly try to get better at
editing, and using more unusual
editing techniques an
transitions.
2. Research and Planning
- What tasks did you
complete when
preparing to film your
sequence?
- How did your planning
help the smooth
progression of your film?
We researched other movie
genres, and other movies that
were along the same lines as
our film.
We took ideas from other films,
such as Se7en and Taken, and
worked them into our film.
Possibly try to come up with
something unique for my music
video.
Using conventions of real
media texts
- Which texts did you
analyse?
- Did you take any
inspiration from the
conventions found from
your research?
Se7en opening sequence,
Taken ‘kidnap’ scene, Batman
opening scene.
We tried to use the concept
from the Se7en opening
sequence.
Creativity
- were our ideas for your
portfolio imaginative and unique
or did you adhere to
conventions?
Lots of creative thinking and
storyboards used