Tuesday 13 December 2011

AS coursework thriller

The brief
The titles and opening of a new fiction film in the thriller genre to last a maximum of 2 minutes.
The coursework is 50% of the course.
The maximum group size is 4

As acting is not a skill that is assessed here, candidates are free to use actors who are not members of the group to appear in front of the camera for your productions.

The production itself is worth 60% of the marks.
The coursework also compromises a written component of the blog.
This is worth 40% of the marks

Marks are awarded as follows;
-Planning and research-20 marks
-Construction-60 marks
-Evaluation-20 marks

The only shared element allowed is the storyboard and audience research.

Marks are awarded for showing excellence in the following criteria;
-Holding a steady shot
-Framing a shot
-Using a variety of shot distances
-Shooting material appropriate to the task set
-Editing so that the meaning is apparent to the viewer
-Using varied shot transitions, captions and other effects. Eg titles
-Using sound with images

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