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Alice and the cold case

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TASK 1 RESEARCH 1.The job role I want to pursue in the film and tv industry is screenwriter. The key roles of this job is to write and develop the screenplay for the production. The responsibly of the screenwriter is to adapt on the script as the production progress as well as making sure that the people reading the script can imagine the setting, emotion and the way it will play out on the screen. The skills needed to be a screen writer are writing skills, observational skills, creativity skills and interpersonal skills. To be a screenwriter you must be experienced but the experience must be gained, the experience can be gained by working on many different productions and writing scripts for them. According to  screenwriter Salary in UK - Check-a-Salary Latest Data (checkasalary.co.uk)  the average salary of a screenwriter is £35,168 with the minim being £21,500 and the maximum being £57,750 however depending on the production you are working on you can make way more than thi...

Greed (short film)

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Greed For this project we had to create a 10 minute horror movie on the 7 deadly sins but instead because there were seven of us we decided to pick a sin each and create a individual horror movie on it that somehow connects with the others. I ended up with the sin Greed which took a while to come up with a story as you really have to think outside the box. After doing lots of research though the Internet and various media sources I finally came up with a story. PRE PRODUCTION  Now that I had an idea for what I wanted to do I started on pre-production. Story Script  Character Breakdown Pitch Armed with a story, Character breakdown and a script I created a Pitch to get a Green light for furthering the process. Class Schedule Since we were all doing movies at once it we Scheduled in timings for filming days and Audtions. Casting Call Audtion sheet Be...

Production Diary for my FMP (Final Major Project)

I confirm that the attached portfolio is all of my own work and does not include any work completed by anyone but myself.   Production Diary This is a Diary I am going to write over the next few weeks to inform my tutor and everyone else of how my filming will go, hopefully it will all go perfect, fingers crossed. WEEK ONE Tuesday 4th of May Today I held auditions in the studio room which started at 12:15 and finished at 13:15. Me and Jack Fowler (my script supervisor) went through each of the actors individually to ensure they didn't get distracted and to make sure that they knew the lines for the character they wished to play. The first person we auditioned was Ethan Brown who wanted to play the role of Eren, he seemed to know all the lines pretty well so after discussing with my Jack I decided to I give him the part, I then got him to sign a release form and a casting contact sheet. I then called the next actor in. The next actor I auditioned was Henry Walton who wanted to play ...

Podcast

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Podcasting For this assignment I had to make a podcast on any subject I wanted so I decided to get partnered up with Jack and do a podcast on conspiracy theories. we started off by researching conspiracy theories so that we had a better understanding of how to make and structure our podcast, we ended up doing our research for the podcast on reddit which is were we got our conspiracy theory subjects to talk about. Once we had done our research I then made a proposal for our idea where as jack made a pitch so that we could present our idea to James professionally. I then made a script of how our podcast should go, we then recorded the podcast in the green room. After we had recorded it we then started editing it getting rid of any dead air residing in the podcast.  PITCH SCRIPT PROPOSAL RESEARCH For our research Me and Jack used reddit /r/conspiracytheories (reddit.com) EVALUATION In evaluation I think our podcast went very well and I think this for many reason one being this was the...

Final Major Project (FMP)

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UAL purposal.pdf I confirm that the attached portfolio is all of my own work and does not include any work completed by anyone but myself. DEVELOPMENT When I started my project I had to go through the development process which meant I had to come up with an idea for my FMP (Final Major Project) and cultivate it. Proposal After coming up with my idea I made a proposal so that I could present my idea professionally to my tutor, my proposal entailed my idea for my project along with the requirements I would need to make my idea a reality. Pitch I also made a pitch to give my tutor a visual yet professional version of my proposal. Treatment I made a treatment for my project idea so that I could see where the story was going to go and what the major events were going to be in it and most importantly to see how it would end. Synopsis I made a synopsis to basically give a short version of the idea and story I had for my project. Script After I had created my proposal, pitch, treatment and syn...