Shreyam's Media Coursework Blog 2 - Mr Halsey

1) Type up your feedback/comments from your teacher. Wow - where do I start? Incredible intertextuality, this feels like a production from the youtube/meme generation! Engaging and genuinely funny with plenty of effects. You also had a range of shots although not all were correctly labelled (the first garden shot was medium/long shot, not a wide shot) In terms of the brief, perhaps a lack of camera movement used. Editing - not the focus of this project but transitions broke the flow in places 2) Type up your feedback from fellow students. WWW: The opening shot google map and editing EBI: NPC music 3) Now reflect on your work and write your own summary of the comments and feedback you have received. Write  three  WWWs and  three  EBIs. WWW: Some variety of camera shots Strong narrative Strong editing EBI: Little to no camera movement Too long 4) L earner response: think about what you  learned about cinematography  making the video and also watching others. What will you do differently

https://youtu.be/OASP3B-gaFc

1)   Film poster analysis 2)   Mise-en-scene analysis blog tasks 3)  Mise-en-scene video recreation and learner response 4)  Lighting analysis blog tasks 5)  Sound analysis blog tasks 6)  Sound: parallel and contrapuntal video feedback and learner response

1) Write an analysis of the cinematography in the opening sequence.  Highlight   your use of media language and try to cover camera shots, angles and movement using the terminology we have learned in lessons.  The opening scene is a binocular view of someone who is at a high vantage point. When looking at the road, the perspective seems to be a bird's eye view , but this effect is lost when the binoculars look at buildings at a high elevation. Nevertheless, the camera shot retains a full above-ground view  throughout the opening binocular scene. 2) How does the camerawork give the audience clues about the setting, narrative and character? The camerawork suggests that the setting is quite mysterious/dangerous as the fact that the perspective is of a set of binoculars means that the person is in quite a sketchy area and is looking through these binoculars to get a closer view of the scene without being spotted. This suggests that there is something serious happening - such as a crim