Week Tuesday 6&7 Thursday 1-4 Home study Assessment

beginning
1st Nov Evaluate Demented P1: Present Synopsis and 1st draft Research genre for film Peer and
Pictures website scripts – Assessment - set targets for project – all members of the teacher
research pages and script completion. group to research at least
develop plans. one element: Task based
P2: Begin research tasks,
Plans posted on blogs Film openings, titles,
with deadlines. Suggested elements: research into directors,
genre, analysis of film openings (nine
Introduce mark frame analysis), investigation into Nine frame analysis
schemes for R&P directors, audience profile and
research (interviews, surveys etc.), Location research: photos
P2 Finish Preliminary music, titles, poster analysis taken, plans made.
exercise
Needs to be filmed or recorded NOT
written.

P3 Research tasks: Create Wix site

for group OR group blog.

P4 Filming workshop using tracks

and cameras.

8th Nov Planning week. P1 Synopsis Complete all tasks

P2 Scripting
Using Demented P3 Storyboarding leading to Make poster mock ups for
Pictures website animatics film. Using collage
planning, develop plan P4 Timeline for opening sequence techniques, drawing or
strategy for films photographs,
openings.
 strategy for films photographs,
openings.
15th Nov 1: Create animatics for Location visits and production Final version of script and
film openings meetings – book minibus for morning. storyboards. Production
plans.
2: Plan for production: Return to school for post location visit
Locations, casting, and discussions. Notes added to Casting sessions to be
crew, props and group sites videoed or photographs taken
costumes, equipment and added to website with
lists. notes.

Location lists and All published to group

direction supplied for website.
Thursday.

22nd Nov Assessment of research Call sheets and schedule for film Schedule – and call sheets. Assessment and
and planning including shoot, risk assessments and Risk assessments for levels given
peer assessment for permissions for locations and productions all published to
websites and tasks to shooting. All groups to make both and group websites.
date. publish on blog

29th Nov Final preparation for Filming Begins. Filming 1st W/E
filming:

6th Dec View initial rushes Filming Week Filming 2nd W/E
13th Dec Filming Ends View rushes and begin edit Paper edit