Viraj- Media Coursework Blog 2: Mr Halsey

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

   Editing task - YouTube 1) Type up your feedback/comments from your teacher. Superb production - incredibly engaging, conversation very well scripted and delivered, I was genuinely following the narrative! Clear cutting on action at the start, well editing with good pace . Framing of OTS shots could have been angled slightly in - shot behind your shoulder slightly better than the other side. 180 degree rule perfect. Perhaps a little more shot variety needed for conversation of this length (though pace of editing for conversation excellent).    2) Type up your feedback from fellow students. Very good plot Nice match-on-action shots Nice continuity Focus on first shot was a bit unfocused 3) Now reflect on your video. Did you meet the brief and successfully include the three key editing aspects we have learned? I full met the brief, including the match-on-action, using 180 degree rule and shot-reverse-shot . I think overall the editing was good. There were some m...

  COOL RUNNINGS | Training Montage [ Rise Above It ] - YouTube This clip is a montage sequence from 'Cool Runnings' showing the team training for their bobsled tournament. Starts off with a straight cut shot from John Candy's face to the bobsled team, which occurs twice. The team's heads just fit into the frame , making the opening seem intimidating.  It then has another straight cut to a scene with the setting of an ice cold river and  a bridge. The use of this setting shows the harsh settings the teams are practicing in to build up their strength and to also get used to the icy conditions. The camera has a tilt and pan shot , following the group running, and also taking the audience on their journey. It then has another straight cut , bringing us closer to the group, in a match-on action shot . An eyeline match shot is shown. We go to another straight cut from the cold setting to the bobsled stadium and then another straight cut to the gym. We then see a ran...

  Editing task - YouTube