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SFX

  Wednesday 2nd February 2022 To create realistic green screened clip using iMovie  What is included under special effects  Special effects include mechanical effects -   such as pyrotechnics, miniatures, prosthetic makeup, optical effects, such as motion-capture photography, matte paintings and stop-motion animation. Effects created using any means possible, but can include audio as well.  CGI: Computer-generated imagery (CGI) is the application of computer graphics to create or contribute to images in art, printed media, video games, simulators, computer animation and VFX in films, television programs, shorts, commercials, and videos. Effects made with computer only. Wednesday 9th February 2022 Green Screening  To plan and construct an effective green screen scene Wednesday 16th February 2022

Trailers & Genre

 Wednesday 12th January 2022 To explore the different features of iMovies & experiment with different genre features. Wednesday 26th January 2022

Zombie Workshop

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  Wednesday 8th December  Zombie Workshop  To refine and develop skills using photoshop Wednesday 15th December www - i think the eye went really well because it stands out  ebi - i blended it all better 

Photoshop Skills Tasks

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 Wednesday 24th November 2021 Photoshop Skills Tasks  To use and develop creative techniques in photoshop Do Now  In Common: - Dark Colours  - Dark Back rounds  - Scary Images  - Close up shots often used  - Fonts for the title to stand out  1/12/21 WWW: How the character is blended well with the back round EBI: I think i could've blended or made the writing better by choosing a different colour or font so it stands out better

Skills Development: Photoshop Intro

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Wednesday 3rd November 2021 To explore basic techniques in photoshop Wednesday 10th November 2021 To explore and develop creative techniques in photoshop Colour popping Graduated Fade Clipping Masks  Wednesday 17th November 2021 Layer Masks  Liquifying  Filters and blend modes Using images as text

Careers behind the camera

  Wednesday 20th October 2021 To explore possible film industry roles and career paths  1-  C 2-  D 3-  B 4-  A Action, suspense and tense  The scene that has the most tense is when James jumps off the bridge and is getting shot at.  Prediction  i think there is going to be 22 cuts in the first 30 seconds of the trailer There was 25 cuts in the first 30 seconds.  I agree with the statement "The greater frequency of cuts the greater the tension" because every cut shows an intense scene and it goes fast with dramatic music building tension. 

Character

  Monday 11th October  To explore the use of characterisation in a film  1. Tom cruise  2. Leonardo De  Caprio  3. Daniel Radcliffe    Case Study Characters  Characters:  -Protagonist (hero)  - Antagonist (villain)  -Sidekick   Candyman  - main character - Helen Antagonist - Candyman  Propp Theory  Hero - Generally leads the narrative, has a quest or has to solve something; wants to succeed; can be any gender  Villain - Struggles against the hero; seen as morally bad; attempts to stop hero from achieving goal  Donor - Gives the hero something special; enables hero to complete quest Helper - Supports hero; appears at critical moments; their limitations to help define hero Princess - Can take two forms: the object sought by the hero or the reward Dispatcher - Sends the hero on the mission Father - Gives a task to the hero  False Hero - Appears to act heroically and often mistaken for the real he...