Cohort 2020 – 2022
Exam 1: PM – Audiences and Institutions Wednesday 18 May 2022 TV Drama Music Industry Exam 2: PM – Critical Perspectives Tuesday 7 June 2022 Media Regulation Postmodern Media Media Ecology Golden Gregsons Tuesday 5th July 6.30 pm – 2022
At the end of the week you will be given an Essay title – a different one for each class. You will have a couple of nights to prepare for this so that you can write it up in timed conditions in your class at the end of the week. You will also be ableContinue reading Week 4: Review of Media Regulation and Essay plans
Now that you know what will go into your Social Media Page you need to start designing and populating it. Use Canva to design the banner and other images. You should use images / elements from your digipack to maintain a consistency of brand design. CHECK LIST About Bio Banner – Use Canva Teasers GifsContinue reading Design elements for your Social Media Page
and try following this account: https://www.instagram.com/photoshop.tutorials/ and neural filters! amazing! Following on from Serena’s masterclass, you will need to do some research for some tricks and techniques for using photoshop and indesign. Here is a link to a Youtube site, which offers tutorials on how to use Photoshop . Here is a slideshare withContinue reading Photoshop – basics
KEY TERMS: BRAND, STAR IMAGE, CONVENTIONS, COLOUR PALETTE, PHOTO MANIPULATION, GRAPHICS, ILLUSTRATIONS, FONT/TYPEFACE. Draft 1 needs to be assessed in relation to the assessment criteria in the powerpoint in the blog – you need to award yourself a grade once you have assessed it. You can simply cut and paste the analysis and thenContinue reading Drafts 1, 2 and 3
KEY TERMS: assessment criteria, star image, brand, package, integrated advertising. TASK Now that you have Draft 1 of your digipack – the front and back panes, you need to understand how it will be assessed and whether your project is on the right lines. Does it contain the necessary elements to get a good grade?Continue reading Understanding the Marking – DP self assessment Draft 1
This week you should be planning, executing and producing your Digipak. Make sure your planning is precise and comprehensive. All planning documents should be uploaded to the blog. You will have to organise your group, models and performers. Remember you have fewer lessons this week so you need to work in a focused manner. Attached toContinue reading DP Production Meeting Agenda and Risk Assessment
From Monday, there will be no more lesson time for the Music Video You need to know that the Draft 4 has to be completed and on the blog before half term – this will mean that a number of you will have to spend independent study time, lunchtimes and after school completing it. TheContinue reading FINAL COUNTDOWN
Departmental Risk Assessment Preproduction Essential Documents These are 2 documents that you must complete and upload to your blog. Risk Assessment – make a copy You will need to consider the risks of being on location and discuss them with your teacher and your peers to ensure your own and others’ safety. If you intendContinue reading Performance Shoot – Risk Assessment and Production Meeting Agenda
Synaesthesia… …is a way of generating ideas from music – effectively ‘seeing sounds in your head’. It is a really helpful technique to use when listening to music in order to come up with visual ideas. When listening to a piece of music you should concentrate on each of the following features in turn: SenseContinue reading Seeing Sounds in your Head