3. Group Blog
• Purpose of the blog is to ‘track’ the journey of
coursework production task.
• 20 Marks
• Must show a wealth of evidence that ‘fulfil’
the six areas set by the exam board
• Entries must be tagged and organised
• Entries must be routinely done
4. Research and Planning Marking Criteria (How your Group Blog is
Marked)
Four Levels—Minimal, basic, proficient, excellent
• Planning and research evidence.
• Work on shotlists, layouts, drafting, scripting or
storyboarding.
• Organisation of actors, locations, costumes or props.
• Time management.
• Use of digital technology or ICT in the presentation.--B
• Communication skills—P (low)
• Care in the presentation of the research and planning.
B/P
6. AS Coursework Task
• The opening title sequence to a fiction film, no
longer 2 minutes.
• Know the story…show the opening.
• Don’t do cliché ideas (man with a hoody
chasing a girl).
• Four Levels
• 60 marks
7. Coursework Marking Criteria
• Producing material appropriate for the target audience and
task
• Using titles appropriately according to institutional
conventions
• Using sound with images and editing appropriately for the
task set
• Shooting material appropriate to the task set; including
controlled use of the camera, attention to framing, variety
of shot distance and close attention to mise-en-scene.
• Using editing so that meaning is apparent to the viewer and
making selective and appropriate use of shot transitions
and other effects.
8. Levels
• Level 1 0–23 marks—The work for the main task is
possibly incomplete. There is minimal evidence in the
work of the creative use of the areas
• Level 2 24–35 marks—There is evidence of a basic level
of ability in the creative use of some of the areas
• Level 3 36–47 marks—There is evidence of proficiency
in the creative use of many of the areas
• Level 4 48–60 marks—There is evidence of excellence
in the creative use of most of the areas
