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Truth or Dare:Evaluation
In what ways does your media product use, develop or challenge forms and conventions of real media products?
• The genre of our film is mainly HORROR
CHARACTERS• Heroine: Faye – Conventional for the hero to be brave, however it isn’t expected for the hero to be a woman• Aaron – Known as the donor. • Kyle – Known as the false hero. • Lacey – The silent type which everyone would expect is the killer• Rachel – The stereotypical promiscuous character.• Alice – Known as the villain.The personalities of the characters were mainly influenced by the characters portrayed in exciting teen horror movies such as the ‘Asylum’ and ‘House of Wax’
LOCATION/LIGHTING• Set in a isolated place• Low lighting to insinuate that it is a horror film
In what ways does your media product use, develop or challenge forms and conventions of real media products?
TRAILERCamera Shots and movements:• Use of close up to extreme close up shots to create tension and to show the character’s emotions• Shaky camera movement at times – usually featured in teen horror movies• Used digital effects such as ‘Trail’ and ‘Strobe’ - unconventional
Mise-en-Scene:• An abandoned place, which gives an eerie atmosphere
In what ways does your media product use, develop or challenge forms and conventions of real media products?
Sound:• Fast paced music – conventional• Dubstep like music at the start – unconventional in most horror films • Some use of diagetic sound i.e. screaming, dialogue
Editing:• Mostly fast cuts – reflects upon the situation the characters are in1:08 – 1:25
In what ways does your media product use, develop or challenge forms and conventions of real media products?
In what ways does your media product use, develop or challenge forms and conventions of real media products?
POSTERS
Film Title
LogosWebsite and release date
Actors Image – fade to black
In what ways does your media product use, develop or challenge forms and conventions of real media products?
POSTERS
Layout
Subject
Tag Line
Age RatingBilling Box
Image
In what ways does your media product use, develop or challenge forms and conventions of real media products?
WEBSITE
Image – fade to black
Social Buttons
Film Title
Release date
Navigation menu
Embed trailer
Billing Box
Logos, age rating and copyright information
How effective is the combination of your main product and ancillary tasks
Colour Scheme:•Consistent – Black (background), Red and White (text)
Font:•Consistent in all media productions
Imagery:•Distinctly shows the genre of the film•Main poster image is also used on the website
Language:•Directed to the target audience to appeal to them – in both the trailer and posters
How effective is the combination of your main product and ancillary tasks
Used in the website and posters
Used in the trailer
• Billing box is different (font and content) in trailer in contrast to the website and poster• Some logos used in the trailer are not included in the website and poster
What have you learnt from your audience feedback?
• Presented our trailer (first screening) and posters to Year 12 and gained feedback
• They were our initial target audience• Ask other year 12 and 13 as well as other people
within your target audience (non-media students)
Positives Negatives
Good soundtrack – works well with mobile graphics
It was not clear who/what the killer is
The telephone effect = good Choose more variation in time
Good use of editing to show the film in a horrific way
Silence before the scream creates tension – good use of diagetic and non-diagetic sound
Changes…
How did you use new media technologies in the research and planning, post-production and evaluation stages
Research and Planning:
• Records process of my project• Post documents/ powerpoints/videos/images etc
Microsoft Office:• Presents my research and planning in a simple way• Create tables and charts to plan when and what we are going to film
How did you use new media technologies in the research and planning, post-production and evaluation stages
Research and Planning:
• Allows me to upload documents from Microsoft Office and embed it on to my blog
• View existing trailers and embed onto our blogs to show what has inspired us• Upload our own trailers and get feedback
How did you use new media technologies in the research and planning, post-production and evaluation stages
Research and Planning:
• Used to create a moodboard• Enables the images to be presented in a creative way• Can be embed onto my blog
• Plan the days we were going to shoot with the rest of the crew• Good way of keeping in contact with the actors
How did you use new media technologies in the research and planning, post-production and evaluation stages
Research and Planning: Post-Production:
• Upload our trailer – High Quality• Get feedback
Windows Movie Maker:• Edit animatic and film practise• Import images and video clips and add effects to it
How did you use new media technologies in the research and planning, post-production and evaluation stages
Post-Production:
• Obtain copyright free music• Have a wide range of music related to any genre
Garage Band• Edit different music together• Upload it to our trailer and publish it
How did you use new media technologies in the research and planning, post-production and evaluation stages
Post-Production:
Final Cut Pro• Edit our footage• Change some aspects of any shot i.e. Lighting (shown below) – cannot be done in Windows Movie Maker
Motion• Create and animate our film title screen
How did you use new media technologies in the research and planning, post-production and evaluation stages
Post-production:
Adobe Photoshop:• Used to design the website and poster(s)• Edit different aspects of an image i.e. brightness, hue and saturation etc• Change the paper size to fit the size of the website/poster
How did you use new media technologies in the research and planning, post-production and evaluation stages
Post-production:
Macromedia Dreamweaver:• Used to make website•Trailer can be embed• Add/alter codes to change the placement of the trailer• Preview the website on HTML
Social Network Buttons:• Allows people to be updated with the latest news about the film• Icon matches the genre of the film