The Robbery Prelim

Preliminary Task

I worked in a group with Nancy, Bryony and Libby :)
We came up with the idea of someone being mugged.

Characters:
                     Muggers: Cammy And Nancy
                     Member Of Public: Bryony
                     CameraMan/Woman: Libby
Locations:
                  Cutteslowe Alley
                  Summertown Alley
                  Ferry Car Park

Problems:
Laughing, Members of the public, the camera stand- the ideas behind the 180 degree shot angles, close ups.

Editing:
                 We used the macs. Have deleted all the ones we didnt need. Changed the order. We even deleted seconds off the start of a clip to fit the next part of filming. We looked up different sound and found one that fit with our film.

Waterloo Road - Series 1 - Episode 1 - Part 1

1:56

Soundtrack: I predict a riot- Kaiser Chiefs.

Blur images of people playing football - Boys and girls.
Then you see the uniforms- white shirts, ties, black trousers.
The camera then shows the images are reflected off a window.
The window is shown zoomed in- *SMASH* noise- broken glass. VIOLENCE.
A boy did it with a metal pole.
Arguments.
Popularity status is shown through hand gestures *SAFE*
The camera zooms out- long shot of location.
School- students.
Birds eye view, can see a students, a student on a bike.

3 girls dancing- waist high shots. The camera moves from the front to a 180 degree angle. Then to the back of the, moving in a 180 degree motion to the back of them.

Then the camera zooms to a student with a hoodie and phone.
A guy- another student walks towards him, he turns away from the camera-
Close up of the guys hand shake- signifying much more. DRUG DEAL.

Walks forward towards camera. Head glancing down at mobile phone. Can see other guy walking towards the guy on the bike, the same guy on the bike as the beginning.

Above shoulder shot. Moves camera from infront to the side to behind.
Then the camera moves to four girls fighting over a bag. Waist high shot- The camera follows the girls.
Back to the wheel of a bike.

Can see feet, legs, top of bodies - two men.
Men- signify teachers.
Then the camera shows the differences between the two, as they both have the hands up to their mouths. One coughing, the other smoking.
Their posture is alike.
Then the camera cuts- to a new character. Close up of the Headteacher. He throws things out off the roof.
Folders, books, boxes.
Down at the camera.
The camera cuts as the boxes hit the floor. Shows the boxes and the feet of the teachers.
The camera moves from the floor back to the roof. Shots of the headteacher continuing to throw objects.

Shows superior of teachers. Students laughing-waist high shots.
VERY STEREOTYPICAL

FILM : Little Mermaid 2: Return to the Sea part 1

1:40
All in Animation :)
Birds flying- birds eye view.
Soundtrack- Singing.
Close up << Ancorage to a baby < Through the baby toys and cot.
Arms reaching downward and arms reaching up could signify a mother and baby relationship.
Wide shot/ full length shot of mother holding child.
Lighting from windows casting shadows on the floor.
Mid shots.
Close ups of baby.
Wide shots into the sea.
Extreme wide shots of setting showing location and ship. Ocean. The Title.

Door opening. A man opening it, waist high shots. Camera moves back to mother.
Over the shoulder shot walking towards the mother and child. Can see togetherness and family.
Can see Mother, Father, Child.

Changes back to the door, shows another character, gestering. Wide shot into 5 characters, Deck of ship.
another character, sailor, he blocks the Characters. Camera moves up to another character, up high on top of the ship.
Close ups.
Mid waist shots- of man Clapping.
Close ups of Trumpets blowing- Anchorage of royality, celebration.
Front of ship covered in flowers.
Extreme wide shot of heads- crowd. Can see it's a distant shot, can see mother, father and baby.
Then the camera zooms in as the characters begin moving down the stairs.
Close up of baby again.
Distant shot.  Showing Fish jumping- Flying fish- in and out of the water.
Then the camera show the front of the ship.
Sountrack- Tempo changes key -Deeper.
Over the shoulder shots. See the family.

Camera looking up at dog leaning over the ship, gazing into the sea.
Wide shot of the ship, dog and fish jumping "flying" But the camera also shows theending of the ship in view.
Camera follows the fish under the water- was looking up from the sea, saw the bottom of the ship. The camera angle view changes to looking down under the water. Following alongside the flying fish.
Following the journey as he tells the sea life.

04.10.10 Mr Grays. HollyOaks Character Lesson

Mr Grays Lesson:)

*Older people watch tv dramas more than younger people?
16-24 >>> BBC THREE                                        Good Drama.
                                                                           Not The Same Age Range.
Heros? :/
       Direct. Immediate. Surprising.
HUMOUR.

*Hollyoaks
** Close Up Of Eye
** Violence
                                             **Young Boy. Under 10
**Young

Me and Bryony Came up with Characters helping contribute if we were tv drama Directors.
Showing the Characters... Genre, Age, Ethnicity, Class, Name, Role, the Relationships between Family and Friends. 3 Things They Wear.

CHARACTERS
Name: Tobias                      
Genre: Male(Straight)
Age:19
Ethnicity: Mixed Raced
Class: Working Class- Job- Builder
Relationship: Girlfriend is Clara. Affair with Shaniqua.
3 items clothing: White Vest, Builders tool belt, Tattoos.

Name: Clara
Genre: Female(Straight)
Age: 17
Ethnicity: White
Class: Middle class- College Student
Relationships: Tobias Girlfriend. Mother- Susan. Father- Alan.
3 items clothing: Prep clothes, ipod, phone.

Name: Shaniqua
Genre: Female(Straight)
Age: 19
Ethnicity: Black
Class: Working class- Job- Barmaid.
Relationships: Best friends with Clara. Affair with Tobias.
3 items of clothing: Jewelry(rings/bling) piercings, Chavvy clothes.

Name: Susan
Genre: Female(Straight)
Age: 45
Ethnicity: White
Class: Middle Class- House wife.
Relationship: Claras mother. Married to Alan (Claras Father)
3 items of clothing: Apron, hover, duster

Name: Alan
Genre: Male(straight)
Age: 47
Ethnicity: White
Class: Middle class- Job- Business man - BMW
Relationship: Claras father. Married to Susan(Claras Mother)
3 items of clothing: Suit, paperwork, bottle of Alcohol

Name: Mohammed
Genre: Male (Gay?:/)
Age: 16
Ethnicity: British-Asian
Class: Lower class-Student college.
Relationship: Used to fancy Clara. Confused signals from the Youth worker Sebastian.
3 items of clothing: Trackies, hoodies, phone

Name: Sebastian
Genre: Male(Gay)
Age: 29
Ethnicity: White
Class: Working class- Job- Youth worker.
Relationship: Making passes at Mohammed. Knows all characters well. PEDO
3 items of clothing: Skinny jeans, V neck tshirts, spikey hair

Name: Becca
Genre: Female(Straight)
Age: 13
Ethnicity: White
Class: Working class- Job/Student. Paper round. Starting college.
Relationship: Young carer for her Mother. (Joyce)
3 items of clothing:

Name: Joyce
Genre: Female(Straight)
Age: 34
Ethnicity: White
Class: Working Class
Relationship: Looked after by Daughter (Becca)
Illness: Schizophrenic and Altzheimers.

27.09.10 Skins..

We watched an Episode of skins...
                                     We discovered... It's about..



A group of stereotypical teenagers represented in skins. Led by Tony, a 17 year old boy who has two middle aged parents. His relationship with his father is not a strong as his mothers. Effy, Tonys younger sisterhas a close relationship with her brother, shown by him helping her sneak in every morning. Tonys neighbour is represented like "girl next door" figure. Sid is Tonys best friend and is represented as being lazy and messy (disorganised) Sids relationship with his father is unstable. Sid is also seen to be innocent as he still is a virgin and Tony plans to set him up with "nips" Michelle. "Nips" Michelle is represented as a teenage girl (she is grooming)  and also is a push over. Chris is then introduced as a player because he is in bed with a girl.