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Mon W/B 02/09/14
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Established workinggroupinclass. Gave eachpersonvariousroles,
discussed castingchoosingourselvesforconvenience.
Brainstormideasforsongand video
Mon W/B 8/09/14
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Brainstormedcouple ideasforvideo. Researchdifferentsongs, choose acouple asindividuals
thenre-groupanddecide betweenthem.
Mon W/B 15/09/14
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Chose songfor musicvideo:SweetDisposition –TemperTrap Start thinkingaboutwhatwe wantto do withthe video,
decide onstyle of the video.
Mon W/B 22/09/14
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Decidedonvariousideasformusicvideo, aroughideaof where we
wantto go withit.Decidedonstyle forvideo:Narrative/Conceptual
Analyse musicvideoinclass, helpusgetsome ideasfor
our ownvideo.
Mon W/B 29/09/14
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AnalysedKanye Wests“Homecoming”musicvideo. Practice withthe camera, get familiarwiththe
equipment.
Mon W/B 6/10/14
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Wentout withthe camerasto record some testfootages, getting
ourselves familiarwiththe equipmentandthe differentshottypes.
Uploadfootage ontocomputer, practice editingskills.
Mon W/B 13/10/14
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Practicededitingafew clipstogetherinlessonusingAdobe
Premier, quickintroduction tothe software.
Create mindmapof musicvideoideas
Mon W/B 20/10/14
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Brainstormedideasforvideoinmindmap;theme, style, setting,
characters andiconography
Filmsome shotsof scenery outof a car window
Mon W/B 27/10/14
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Handheldshootfromcar window cominghome fromLondoninhalf
term
Filmoverweekendandnextweek–fairgroundand
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Mon W/B 3/11/14
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Beganto filmthe firework display andfairgroundshots Filmsome more footage, maybe some fillershotsof
scenery
Mon W/B 10/11/14
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Filmedsome candidshotsinThree Sisterswhilstatcollege Practice editingusingadobe Premier
Mon W/B 17/11/14
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Started to practice piecing clips together in adobe premier
along with the music
Film some more footage - candid and aesthetic
shots
Mon W/B 8/11/14
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Filmed even more candid shots in Three Sisters Complete a ideas generation essay
Mon W/B 15/12/14
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Wrote up ideas generation essay to go along with the
mindmap of ideas for the music video
Over Christmas, film more footage
Mon W/B 22/12/14
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Film over new year celebrations
Mon W/B 29/12/14
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Planning on filming 31st and 1st of celebrations ect Continue with mock up video, experiment on
adobe premier at home in spare time
Mon W/B 5/01/14
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Added more clips filmed over Christmas break to the mock
up video
Mon W/B 12/01/15
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Mon W/B 19/01/15
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Film some bowling shots one day after college
Mon W/B 26/01/15
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Filmed bowling footage at the trafford centre Start on ancillary work - digipaks and posters

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Mon W/B 2/02/15
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Create first ancillary digipacks and posters Finish ancillary digipaks before half term
Mon W/B 09/02/15
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Finished off ancillary digipaks but still need to start on
poster
Film over half term
Mon W/B 16/02/15
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Filmed on the train and whilst on a group visit to Leeds Complete storyboards to put onto blog - have a
look at all footage so far, narrow down all the
decent clips
Mon W/B 23/02/15
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