The document provides guidance for a collaborative project to create a sitcom. It outlines that students must decide on research roles and complete individual research on considerations like set design, characters, situations, and target audience. They should then have a group discussion to assign research roles and plan what each person needs to do. Following research, they will review findings to inform their idea development.

1. UNIT 36
COLLABORATIVE
PROJECT
D I S T R I B U T I O N - R E S E A R C H A N D T R E L LO

2. LEARNING AIMS
• MUST be able to decide on research roles and complete your individual research
today.
• SHOULD be able to use that research to inform your ideas and planning
• COULD make decisions about your idea based on the research you have conducted.

3. CONSIDERATIONS FOR A SITCOM
• Set design
• Characters
• Situations
• Target Audience

4. SET DESIGN
• Your set will be constructed by you in the TV studio for your production.
• Most sitcoms take place in one room most of the time.
• Props and furniture pieces are a huge part of set design

5. HOW WOULD YOU RECREATE THIS SET?

6. HOW WOULD YOU RECREATE THIS SET?

7. HOW WOULD YOU RECREATE THIS
SET?

8. HOW WOULD YOU RECREATE THIS SET?

9. HOW WOULD YOU RECREATE THIS
SET?

10. HOW WOULD YOU RECREATE THIS
SET?

11. HOW WOULD YOU RECREATE THIS
SET?

12. TASK 1- GROUP DISCUSSION SET OUT
• Remember to record your discussion.
• Roles for research (who will research what for the idea and target audience research)
• What you need to do to research and plan and who will do what
• You should research:
• Set design
• Characters
• Situations
• Target Audience

13. TASK 2- GROUP DISCUSSION REVIEW
YOUR RESEARCH
• Remember to record your discussion.
• Discuss what you have found out and how you could use this to develop your idea.
• You should research:
• Set design
• Characters
• Situations
• Target Audience