This week we began to prepare for our final project, a 10-minute scene out of a soap opera. We had to choose 2 roles to do in the film. I chose to be the Scriptwriter and a Camera Operator which would be equivalent to eight out of ten points of responsibility and if it is required that I have ten points I will also act as a production Runner which is worth two points. Eventually we changed the point requirements so that each job was equivalent to five points, therefore I decided to drop the runner role and become the PA as that was a needed role and I didn't want to be standing around doing nothing for one half of the exam, this lead to the total role points I had increasing from thirteen to fifteen. I chose to be script writer because I have been interested in creating stories for a long time and have looked at doing it for a living. Script writers are in charge of writing the scripts for pieces of media such as television, Film Radio video games, etc. In many was the s...
So then, this week we had a quick recap on what we learnt last week before setting out to our task this week which was to film an interview for a talk show. We were all assigned to different roles and I was assigned to operate Camera 3 aimed at the presenter while camera 2 was aimed at both presenter and guest in a long shot and 1 at the guest. This week we also used the radios more, we had looked at them and had a short go with them last week but it was only this week when we really got to use them, it was pretty cool talking to people in a different rooms without a cell phone, it kind of brought me back to being a kid on the farm in Canada when we used to use CB radios to talk to each other during the harvest with full CB lingo. I gotta admit I was really tempted to use my CB talk but I was sure most people there wouldn’t know what I was on about. Anyway, with the help of the radios we worked well together and created a fairly good video. I mean I saw quite a few ways we could have ...
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