A2 Media: Advanced portfolio

Question 4: How did you use media

technologies in the construction and research, planning and

evaluation stages?

By Alex Warner

Media Technologies Used

Q4: How did you use media technologies in the construction and research, planning and evaluation stages?

UPDATED SCREEN SHOT OF BLOG

Throughout this project me and my media group used many different media products & technologies to present our research, planning, construction and evaluation for our advanced portfolio. These include such media technologies like Photoshop, thing link, prize, Pinterset and many other media software types as well as some media hardware's including the different equipment we used to film our trailer.

Examples:

We uploaded and presented all of our research, planning, construction and evaluation for our advanced portfolio on our blog: http://you-arent-el.blogspot.co.uk/

Research

Q4: How did you use media technologies in the construction and research, planning and evaluation stages?

Analysing different Trailer, Magazine covers and Film posters

As first initial research for our project, we all decided to watch some and research different original media texts to give us inspiration. We analyzed a series of different coming of age film trailers, movie posters and magazine covers.

Blogger Slide Share I used for: I used for:Initial Trailer

research

Mainstream and

independent film

magazine comparison

Simplifying Trailers: This is

England Trailer

This is Englan

d trailer analysi

s

example

Research

Q4: How did you use media technologies in the construction and research, planning and evaluation stages?

Analysing different Trailer, Magazine covers and Film posters

Thinglink

Prezi I used for: I used for:Hover over and

the analysis appears

Research

How did you use media technologies in the construction and research, planning and evaluation stages?

Further research into the theme, genre and style of real media texts for inspiration

I also underwent some further research into the theme, genre and style of other real media texts to link with our films ‘coming of age’ genre and the theme of our film being about a protagonist dealing with multiple personality disorder.

YouTube

I used for:Edgar

Wright - How to Do

Visual Comedy

Plus TED talk/director interview if needed

Pinterest

I used for:

Research

How did you use media technologies in the construction and research, planning and evaluation stages?

Audience research media technologies used

Planning

How did you use media technologies in the construction and research, planning and evaluation stages?

During the planning stages of this project we used a range of different media technologies to plan for our final outcomes.

Construction

How did you use media technologies in the construction and research, planning and evaluation stages?

Talk about different equipment used

Explain the technique use of some of the certain shots (use screen grabs)

Evaluation

How did you use media technologies in the construction and research, planning and evaluation stages?