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Film & TV Language - First index

1)  Film Poster analysis 2)  Mis en scene analysis blog task  3)  Mis en scene recreation video and LR 4)  Lighting analysis blog task  5)  Sound analysis blog task  6)  Sound: parallel and contrapuntal video feedback and learner response 7)  Cinematography analysis tasks  8)  Cinematography video feedback and learner response   9)  Editing video task and learner response 10)  Editing blog task - 750 word analysis

Editing video feedback and learner response

  1) Type up your feedback/comments from your teacher. WWW - Description of scene Detailed planning Use of match on action Good soundtrack Good performances POV shot Cinematography - Zoom EBI - Continuity error More match on action 2) Type up your feedback from fellow students. WWW - Detailed planning Use of match on action Good soundtrack Good ending Creative EBI - Audio quality/levels 3) Now reflect on your video. Did you meet the brief and successfully include the three key editing aspects we have learned? Yes, I did but I could have added more of those aspects to perfect my video.  4) What were the strengths and weaknesses of your final film? Write a detailed analysis picking out specific shots, edits and any other aspect of film language you think is relevant. For strengths, I'd say that my match cuts were quite good and were pretty much on sync. For example, the door opening and the banging of the table.  As for my weaknesses, I think the attention to detail whe...

Film & TV Language: Editing practical video

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For this project I will be working with Princess, Gurleen and Sandeep to create a crime drama inspired scene. In this scene we will be filming in the drama room, and Princess and Sandeep will be acting as a policeman chasing a murderer/criminal. Gurleen will be helping in filming as many cuts as possible. I worked more behind the scenes on the written planning for example, script writing and shot-lists, as well as my own planning.  Then we will independently work on our  editing so we can all create mini films which are similar yet still unique to us. My editing includes non diegetic and diegetic sound, as well as two match cuts, shot reverse shots and keeping the 180 rule like suggested in the brief. SCRIPT . INSIDE SCHOOL BUILDING Sandeep opens the door, slowly, and confidently walks into the room. SANDEEP There you are.  Princess turns around revealing herself. PRINCESS So you found me. SANDEEP Remember  last time? It’s game over now! Princess looks at Sande...

Film & TV Language: Editing blog task

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  'Everything Everywhere All At Once' is an absurdist comedy-drama.  The film incorporates elements from several genres and film media, including  surreal comedy ,  science fiction ,  fantasy ,  martial arts films ,  immigrant narrative , and  animation . Unsurprisingly, winning 'Best Picture' on  March 12th 2023 it has many grand scenes worthy of credit , specifically the 'Multiverse sequence ' (the focus of this essay) containing an incredible showcase of various Film Language components, further enhancing the allure of this movie.    Looking at the  Mis-en-scène closely, one notices the rapid transitions of  the diverse settings going through glamorous, gloomy, and even animated environments demonstrating the infinite possibilities of the universe, as well as establishing a cycle of feeling trapped, creating unease around it. Paired with the constant change of Evelyn's costumes,    which represent her cha...