Wednesday, 25 November 2015

Music Video 25th November







Watch the 'how to' guide above and then the music video. Remember that the guy who made this video is older that you and has no doubt more experience but look at what can be achieved!

1. Take some notes and post them on your blog relating to the techniques used

2. Think about what kind of techniques and planning you can do to enhance your production.



Now watch the final video and think about how you can apply these top 10 tips to your own piece.





Finally today, we want you to get the creative down and start to think about how the lyrics in your song will impact on cinematography and mise-en-scene. Create a new post on blogger and explain (in a page how your music video is going to attract audiences with a variety of techniques. 














Tuesday, 24 November 2015

Unit 8 - Collaborative Working Practices


Activity 1

You are working on production with 12 other people for the set of the game of thrones.

Watch the You tube clip and https://youtu.be/G-yYULj7NAU state the different job roles you think would be involved in this production and research them.



Why do you think it is important that each job role works together?



Explain what you think the benefits are working in a group



Explain the advantages/disadvantages of working in a group.



Activity 2


Watch the You Tube clip https://youtu.be/uzeaOrNExzY and answer the following questions on working as a freelance Graphic Designer.

Write down 5 points from this You Tube video



Explain whether a Graphic designer works in a team or independently.



Explain the pros for working independently


Explain the cons for working independently











Wednesday, 11 November 2015

Unit 8 - Learning Outcome B - Ethics


Activity 1

What do we mean by ethics?



Activity 2

Watch the You Tube video  https://youtu.be/vAuv0HujFbcand answer following questions:


  1. Define what ethics is
  2. What is the use of ethics?



Activity 3




And answer the following questions:


Should TV and film be more Ethnical ?


Can TV be blamed for the slipping of ethics in our society?


Activity 4

Watch the clip (big brother jade gooding) (https://youtu.be/bVoM_AUoNGA ) and answer the following question. What is happening is in this clip and what ethincal issues might it raise?



Discuss this with the rest of the group


Activity 5

Create a blog for Ethics and TV using the headings below
SHOULD BE SHOWN/ SHOULDN'T BE SHOWN ON TV IN FILMS.
In pairs read the cards given and have a discussion on each topic and write your discussions in the blog:


Bullying
Real/Life Crime
Execution
Euthanasia
Sexual Activity
Abortion
Relgious Service
Opinions of racists/homophobics

Monday, 9 November 2015

Unit 8 - Learning outcome B - Privacy

Quiz

Name a public media company?

Who regulates Adverts?

Explain Vertical integration

Explain whether Disney is vertical or hozitonal intergration

Define copyright



TASK 1

What is privacy?


TASK 2

Watch the following You Tube  https://youtu.be/dIqsmNX9lpo?t=47s
 https://youtu.be/U_pzHXfn8dE and answer the following questions:

1) Explain what the Ashley Madison Website is

2) What as the name of the team that hacked Ashley Madison Website?


3) Explain what the hack team threatened Ashley Madison they were going to do if they Ashley Madison website was not taken down?

4) Explain what data was exposed? and why might this be damaging?

5) What did Ashley Madison lie about on the website?

6) Explain what the public are now trying to do to the people who's names have been exposed on the website.

7) What damage could be considered due to this information being exposed?



TASK 3

How might people's privacy be invaded from the Hack?

If there is a person of power who's name is exposed on Ashley Madison's website what could this do to their reputation? (Defamation)








Wednesday, 4 November 2015

Unit 8 -Learning outcome B- Copyright

TASK 1

Go to http://www.bbc.co.uk/copyrightaware/what-is

Read the following article and summarise the information in 5 points



TASK 2 - Video Copy right
Watch the You Tube video https://youtu.be/Cp1Jn4Q0j6E and answer the following questions:

Pick out 4 key points to discuss about copy right


TASK 3

http://www.prsformusic.com/pages/rights.aspx

Read the article and summarise:

1. Mechanical Copyright Protection services

2. Performing Rights Society


State the differences between each of them.




TASK 4

Explain what you think the benefits of copyright are




Explain what you think the drawbacks are copyright   




Unit 8 - Learning outcome B - Unlawful Practice - Illegal downloading



TASK 1

Watch the You Tube https://youtu.be/jn5fVRzpKYE and answer the following questions

Explain what piracy is

TASK 2

Watch the You Tube Video Why There's No Stopping Illegal Downloading  https://youtu.be/SbfL9hVVhK0 and answer the following questions:


1. Name the most popular site to illegally download music, videos, files and documents

2. Did banning Pirate Bay stop people downloading illegally? explain your answer

3..Do you agree with downloading illegally explain

4. Why might downloading have an impact on the industry 


TASK 3 -

Watch the you tube video  https://youtu.be/u5y-mF_r5Sg

Explain the message of this advert.

Why might there need to be anti-piracy adverts?


TASK 4

Watch this you tube video and answer the following questions https://youtu.be/g1oES8co9FI 

Why did Game of Thrones like piracy?

Why do Netflix use piracy?

Why is piracy used to help media companies like Netflix?

What does the lead singer Nine Inch nails ask his fans to do, and explain why he does this.