1. A2 G324: Advanced Portfolio in Media - Brief
This is a coursework unit.
For this brief, candidates will produce:
a media portfolio, comprising a main and ancillary texts (60 marks)
a presentation of their research and planning in an ongoing blog (20 marks)
an evaluation in Powerpoint(20 marks)
The media portfolio will be produced through a combination of video and print.
BRIEF (60 marks)
A promotion package for the release of an album, to include a music promo video, main
text, together with the followingancillary texts:
a cover for its release as part of a digipak (CD/DVD package);
a magazine advertisement for the digipak (CD/DVD package).
RESEARCH AND PLANNING (20 marks)
An on goingblog to which paperwork can be attached showing evidence of:
research into similar products and potential target audience
organisation of actors, locations, costumes and props
production paperwork
time management
THE EVALUATION (20 marks)
A PowerPoint presentationwhere the following questions must be answered:
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 media technologies in the construction and research, planning and
evaluation stages?