1. 1 4th – 7th September • Gather research and plan out ideas and decide on groups
2012 and genres.
• Deconstruct other related film trailers to your genre and
magazine covers and posters. Document on your blog.
• Decide what the plot for your film will be and write up all
decisions on blog.
2 10th – 14th September • Construct questionnaires about the type of audience you
2012 want to aim your film at and
• Plan locations, camera angles, scripting and story board.
3 th st
17 – 21 September • Start filming trailer.
2012 • Gather more research for poster and magazine cover.
4 24th – 28th September • Keep a record of camera use and details of technological
2012 use for poster and magazine on blog.
• Keep a list of technology used for trailer, poster and
magazine.
5 1st – 5th October 2012 • Keep a record of all changes to scripting, storyboard and
locations.
6 8th – 12th October 2012 • Gather evidence of searching for poster and magazine
cover.
• Play around with photos for magazine cover and poster.
• Keep a list of technology and changes to storyboard,
scripting and locations and any changes we have made to
the filming.
7 15th – 19th October • Finish filming all required footage.
2012
8 22nd – 26th October • Last minute changes to film trailer.
2012 • Start editing film trailer on Mac.
9 5th – 9th November • Finish first draft of film trailer.
2012
10 12th – 16th November • Make sure all footage is complete and edited correctly to be
2012 put on disk.
11 19th – 23rd November • Finish second draft of film trailer.
2012
12 26th – 30th November • Start editing on poster on Mac.
2012
13 3rd – 7th December • Finish first draft of poster.
2012 • Start editing on magazine cover on Mac.
14 10th – 14th December • Finish first draft of magazine cover.
2012 • Go round and interview people, write what they think about
our magazine cover and poster.
15 17th – 21st December • Make any changes and interview different people and write
2012 on your blog what they said and the changes you made.
16 8th – 11th January 2013 • Gather feedback by surveys, questionnaires and handing
poster, magazine cover and asking people to watch the
trailer over social networking websites. Post your findings
on blog.
17 14th – 18th January • Make any changes relating to feedback and post your
2013 research on your blog.
18 21st – 25th January • Finish final draft of film trailer, magazine cover and poster.
2013
2. 19 28th – 1st • Answer 4 questions in detail using different ways to answer
January/February them:
2013 - In what ways does your media product use, develop or
challenge forms and conventions of real media products?
- How effective is the combination of your main product and
ancillary texts?
- What have you learned from your audience feedback?
- How did you use new media technologies in the construction
and research, planning and evaluation stages?
20 4th – 8th February • Everything finished handed into Ms Hammond by 3pm.
2013