- The titles and opening of a new fiction film in the thriller genre to last a max of 2 minutes
- Coursework is worth 50% of the course
- Maximum group size is 4
- As acting is not a skill that is assessed here, candidates are free to use others who are not members of the group to appear in front of the camera for your productions
The C/W also compromises a written component on a blog, this is worth 40% of marks
- Marks are awarded as follows:
- Planning & research (20 marks)
- Construction (60 marks)
- Evaluation (20 marks)
Each candidate must submit their own blog, the blog should include:
- The brief & research into similar media texts/ target audiences
- Planning the production
- Construction the production - technical decisions & revisions
- Evaluation of finished production
Marks are awarded for demonstration excellence in the following criteria
- Holding a shot steadily
- Framing a shot
- Using a variety of shot, distances
- Shooting material appropriate to the task set
- Editing so that meaning is apparent to the viewer
- Using varied shot transitions, captions & other effects selectively and where appropriate for the task set
- Using sound with images
