Thursday 10 February 2011

Tuesday 8 February 2011

My Targets for the Thriller Project - Sam

  • To try and learn to use the camera more effectively
  • To learn more editing techniques on final cut
  • To make more notes during the project to help with my final evaluation.

Wednesday 2 February 2011

Overall Children's Film Evaluation

Top positive points:

  • Good use of sound that was appropriate and effective for the genre and action
  • Good use of mise-en-scene to appeal to the audience
To improve:
  • Clearer/more emphasised shot distances to create greater effect
  • More sophisticated use of framing to give a more professional look etc

Peer Evaluation of Childrens Film

Positive:
  • Holding a steady shot when appropriate. 
  • Music was appropriate.
  • Titles are appropriate.
  • Mise-en-scene was appropriate. 

Negative:
  • No shot distance varieties.
  • Didn't understand the meaning. 
  • Seemed quite random. 

Filming Dates

We are planning to film on the 12th and 13th February in Cambridge. We will need to bring our group members along with some other volunteer actors.