media diary

1. A2 Media Studies
AdvancedPortfolio
ProductionDiary
PROGRESS UPDATE PLAN FOR NEXT MONTH / WEEK (IncludingPossible
Contingency Plans If ProblemsAnticipated)
Mon W/B 01/09/15
(Detailed Weekly Summary)
Introductiontocourse.Planningfuture groupworkandpeople in
groups.
Choosingwhatcoursework brief we wanttodoas a
group.
Mon W/B 7/09/15
(Detailed Weekly Summary)
Choosingthe type of courseworkwe wanttodo .Choosingagenre
and songfor the musicvideothatwe chose.Planningof astory
board forthe musicvideo.Ideasfor: settings,propsandlocation
to match the story.
Planout cameraangles,props,lighting,camerasound
etc.Differentlocationsfordifferentscenes.
Mon W/B 14/09/15
(Detailed Weekly Summary)
Didlacey’srepertoire of elementsforcoursework.Planned out
furtherinformationof the locationsandiconography
Developoncourseworkideasandtoplanoutthe
costume andprops.Test shots.Takesphotosof
locations
Mon W/B 21/09/15
(Detailed Weekly Summary)
Takingsome testshotsof the locationsforthe musicvideoandto
testsome of the camera techniques.
Testeditsome testshotson premierpro
Mon W/B 28/09/15
(Detailed Weekly Summary)
Editthe testshotsfilmedpreviously.Experimentedwiththe
programme
Editmore of the test shots
Mon W/B 05/10/15
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Finishmindmapandwrite up the storyplotof the musicvideo.Put
storyboard on to blogger
Take more shotsof the one secondvideo
Mon W/B 12/10/15
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Took photosof friendshipandeventsthatthey’ve donetogether. Get more footage andmore photos.
Mon W/B 19/10/15
(Detailed Weekly Summary)
Completedancillarytask,drafteda coverand advertforthe music
cover
Researchonmusic videoandthinkaboutthe propsthat
we can use in our musicvideo.
Mon W/B 02/11/15
(Detailed Weekly Summary)
Completedanalysisof advertimentmusicposters,prepared
differentprops.
Beingfilmingforsome of the shotsinthe musicvideo
Mon W/B 16/11/15
(Detailed Weekly Summary)
Planon startingto make a start of filming,e.g.the corridorscene FilmMusicvideocorridorscene
Mon W/B 23/11/15 PlanFridayto make corridorscene. Filminggotdelayeddue torevisionof exam

2. A2 Media Studies
AdvancedPortfolio
ProductionDiary
(Detailed Week Summary)
Mon W/B 30/11/15
(Detailed Weekly Summary)
Planout the shotin the house,props,and clothing’s included Prepand getsome propsfor musicvideo.
Mon W/B 01/12/15
(Detailed Weekly Summary)
Startedquestionnairesforthe musicvideo
Revise formocks.
Music videoquestionnaire tosee whatthe audience
prefersina musicvideo.Thisisgoingtohelpwith
consideringwhattheylike andfavour.
Mon W/B 14/12/15
(Detailed Weekly Summary)
Finishthe musicvideoquestionnaire Prepare formock examsbyrevising
Mon W/B 21/12/15
(Detailed Weekly Summary)
Mock Exam Clothing’s formise enscene tocreate symbolismwithin
the musicvideo
Mon W/B 28/12/15
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Get propsand find clothing’s of the house shots.Photoshootfor
ancillaries
Filmthe house scene atfriends,the beginningof the
musicvideo.
Mon W/B 04/01/16
(Detailed Weekly Summary)
Filmthe house shots,Filmthe lipsyncshotto fill inanypartsof the
video.
Filmendingscene withthe change of clothing’sand
personality.
Mon W/B 11/01/16
(Detailed Weekly Summary)
Do the endingscene forthe musicvideoonThursday.Prepare
propsclothing’sandactionplan
Filmthe staircase scene
Mon W/B 18/01/16
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Filmingthe staircase scene /corridorscene Create ancillarytwofromphotoshootpreviously
Mon W/B 25/01/16
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Ancillary Two Filmhouse partyshotsfor the montage at the beginning
of the musicvideo.
Mon W/B 01/02/16
(Detailed Weekly Summary)
House party shots Editthe musicvideo
Mon W/B 08/02/16
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Incorporate scenespreviouslytothe musicvideo Firstdraft of the ancillariesare goingtobe edited

3. A2 Media Studies
AdvancedPortfolio
ProductionDiary
Mon W/B 22/02/16
(Detailed Weekly Summary)
Editmusic videoandthe ancillary one andtwo Complete firstdraft
of musicvideo
Finishancillariesof the coursework.
Mon W/B 29/02/16
(Detailed Weekly Summary)
Ancillaries tobe handedin planfor the lastscene of the musicvideoincluding
camera anglesandmise enscene
Mon W/B 01/03/16
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Planfor the scene inthe room.Onlyscene lefttorecord Recordthe lastscene of the musicvideo.
Mon W/B 07/03/16
(Detailed Weekly Summary)
Productionof final scene Prepare andrevise formockweek
Mon W/B 14/03/16
(Detailed Weekly Summary)
Mock week Editall of the scenesandincorporate the lastscene
needed.
Mon W/B 21/03/16
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Editthe scene tomake it full musicvideo Editthe musicvideomore .
Mon W/B 28/03/16
(Detailed Weekly Summary)
Make sure firstdraft iscomplete,everythingisonblog Put firstmusicvideodraftonblogger
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