Technical Codes

Students need to upload their write-ups on the technical codes of films that are of a similar genre to their own productions. Remember to embed the YouTube of the film to support your text, if you do not know how to do this check online or speak to Mr Hughes as soon as possible.

Example...

There are many technical codes in the film Bullet Boy, a film of the crime/drama genre, that will be adopted in my own production. For example my film will include lots of close-up shots that will capture the emotions of my characters and help tell a story. I will also...

Representation of Gender - Primeval (+playlist)

Editing Codes and Conventions

What type of editing do you expect your film to involve; research the editing codes and conventions of the genre that your film be based and write a 200 word detailing your findings.

Symbolic Codes

An analysis of the symbolic codes prevalent within the genre that your production will belong to. Students should also upload the mood-board created in lesson to support writing. Refer to your notes if you are unsure what symbolic codes are

Casting Overview

Students need to upload a post based on the casting of roles for their films. It would be a good idea to include photographs, character descriptions and reasons why particular peolple have been chosen to fulfill particular roles.

Initial Storyborad

All students need to upload a photograph or scan of their initial storyboard with supporting text explaining the shots that have been storyboarded so far.

Treatment

All students need to upload a Treatment for their coursework productions, advice on what to include is available on the lessons PowerPoint at

http://hakamediastudies.co.uk/

It may be an idea to research the topic further online and create a post based on your research.