preliminary task

Preliminary Task - Film Evaluation Questions



1. Who did you work with and how did you manage the task between you?



2. How did you plan your short filmed piece? Did you use any other films for your inspiration?



3. What technology did you use to complete the task, and how did you use it?



4. What factors did you have to take into account when planning, shooting and editing?



5. Which film conventions does the piece follow? e.g. music, match on action, 180 degree rule, camera work etc



6. Which does it break?



7. How did you consider mise en scene? e.g. lighting, camera work, setting, costume, props etc



8. How did you consider narrative? Is there a sense of a storyline? Can any theorists be applied e.g. Barthes, Todorov, Propp, Levi Strauss



9. How successful was your filmed piece? Identify what worked well, and with hindsight, what would you improve/do differently?



10. What have you learnt about producing a short piece of film? Looking ahead, how will this learning be significant when completing the rest of your foundation coursework?