Magazine Beginnings

I have started a magazine design using the Empire brand as a start and the film titles put in. At the moment I am adding items that would appear in a magazine such as previews of 2011 films and other basic features of a front page. Unfortunately one key aspect is missing. I need a [...]

Trailer Developments

So far, I have found it slightly difficult to add an element of comedy to my trailer. However, I think I have managed it and now I need to find two people who are readily available for filming so that I can start work soon to give a large amount of time for editing. Meanwhile [...]

Narrative Theory

This is information from a website I found quite interesting and informative about Narrative Theorists and their key ideas. It focuses on the main theorists and I used this to refresh what had been taught about them at AS Level Narrative theory studies the devices and conventions governing the organisation of a story (fictional or [...]

Wild Target

This is a trailer for Wild Target. It interested me as this is the sort of genre I would like to attempt to base my trailer upon. This particular one I think works well because it displays the stereotypical conventions of a comedy heist trailer yet has some differences I think would work well if [...]

Film Language Presentation

This is a powerpoint presentation we made in groups of three. And below it are more detailed speaker notes with quotes from an article from The Guardian on film language. The others in my group were Bill Topping and Sam Griffiths Film language View more presentations from Kingcarlos. Cinematography: There are different aspects of cinematography, [...]

Interesting Trailers

Practice Trailer

Here is a trailer or compilation of different clips I filmed last year for this purpose. I have loaded it onto youtube after getting used to the software that I will be using this year.

A2 Course

Now the AS course is over, we are back from summer and starting to crack on with A2. So far I have being getting used to the software we will be using in order to create our film trailers. Having collected footage from last year and put it in some kind of order, I arranged [...]

Who would be the audience for your media product?

Question 4 by chollandchs

Looking back at your preliminary task [the school magazine], what do you feel you have learnt in the progression from it to the full product?

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