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AS Evaluation Jayantika
- 1. Evaluation |Director & Editor| Jayantika Joshi | Flux Productions|
- 2. Brief... Create a movieopening sequence for a film with an original plot line. It must fall under the genre of Drama or Comedy. The target audience being teenagers
- 3. Timetable... Preliminary Planning Storyboard 1st Shoot Editing Re-shoot Editing Rough Cut - without music Final Cut Editing Rough Cut 2 Editing
- 4. Case studies... How our Sequence compares... Comparative: ~ Female and Male lead ~ Teenagers always present ~The theme of Death ~Elements of Love story is outlined Differences: ~ Not too much is given away ~ The Male lead is the only character formally introduced
- 5. Conventions... Kept to theidea of professionalism in our work with: Filming (shots) The film also has personalized fonts The editing is quite precise Continuity is constant Tension – as which is expected in teen films – is built upon
- 6. Challenge Accepted... Challenging Conventions Male Lead dead ~(first few minutes) Not Caucasian 3 Main character introduced Not too much revealed
- 7. Social Standings... SocialGroup1: Protagonists Represented two ways… Breaks conventions Submits to some conventions Social Group 2: Antagonist Male or Female – unidentified gender Hard to specify Facial features Hierarchically, seems stronger than Protagonist
- 8. Stereotypes... Classic Stereotypes :Females Beauty Appeal Weak ‘Damsel in Distress’ Always has ‘Love-life issues’ Sympathetic, caring & compassionate
- 9. Stereotypes... Classic Stereotypes: Male Strong Brave Always in Charge Don’t know how to show emotions
- 10. Comparisons... Stereotype Our Female Lead Beauty Appeal ‘Damsel in Distress’ ‘Love-Life Issues’ Caring and Compassionate
- 11. Comparisons... Stereotype Our Male Lead Strong Brave Always in charge Emotionally Bereft
- 12. Distributors... MGM Why? • Distributed 21 ‘Jump Street’ • Famous distributors • Tend to successfully distribute & advertise Working Title Why? •Independent •They have produced many successfully distributed films •British company
- 13. (Inter)-National... It may dowell internationally: Teenagers are everywhere The audience is varied The film would be distributed at the same time everywhere
- 14. Distributing... Release Date: Near award season 1. Promote Book 2. Poster/teasers release 3. Trailer 4. Website
- 18. Demographics... Summary: • Our production will consist of a trio of students aged 16-17 •Two of which will be the main protagonists thereby, attracting an audience of similar age • There will be a cast of mixed genders but the main protagonist will be Male • May attract more females than males but the opening sequence will also include elements or horror, which will attract more Male viewers.
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- 20. Other Audiences... Primary Audience = Teenagers Secondary Audience = Thriller Fanatics Tertiary Audience = Mid-20’s
- 21. Mis – en– Scene Clothing – ‘Trendy’ & ‘In Style’ Lighting – Daytime (colour graded) Location – Props Make-up – Co-ordinated with present ideas Age – Teen Race – Not Caucasian
- 22. Audience Feedback... Most teens preferred beauty appeal Constant storyline – clear Comedy is encouraged Enjoy Teen drama Relatability
- 23. Camera & Editing... Used various Camera’s Flip, Camcorder and DSLR Learned how to use/invent Tripod iMovie use = editing precisely How to reverse shots Colour Grading
- 24. Production Skills... Know how to Export Videos efficiently Software Control Editing is easier Overall control – simple Digital understanding
- 25. Improvements... Precision editing Music Synchronisation Colour Grading
- 26. Preliminary Task Nightmare
- 27. Improved... Followed the Shot List Followed Storyboard Added very few impromptu Shots Props on set & on time Camera Signed out – efficiently Filming – Stuck to Schedule
- 28. Quality... Used multiple shots & angles for Scene Used DSLR camera for shots Filmed many takes Different Positions Focus/Outof focus shots – Only necessary ones
- 29. Improved Quality... Edited out Shaky Footage Changed angles Re-Shot Some Scenes
- 30. Rough Cut #1 Treading Softly Rough Cut 1
- 31. Audience Feedback WHAT TOIMPROVE Unclear storyline Needs sound WHAT WAS GOOD Liked the colour scale Reverse actions Serial Killer looked ‘cool’
- 32. Audience Feedback Got audiencefeedback via: Survey Video Written responses
- 33. Rough cut #2– as an update Updated Rough Cut
- 34. Video Diaries Our video Diaries were all to do with updates We always focused on one issue at a time Link to our YouTube Channel FluxProductions|Augustina Rose
- 35. Final Cut TreadingSoftly | Final Cut