Thursday, 10 November 2011

Filming practice

Today during lesson. Our starter activity included a number of things. Firstly we needed to test out sound equipment and cameras. In order to get some practice with the equipment we will be using when we finally start filming.

Tuesday, 1 November 2011

Codes and Conventions of a Film Poster

Codes and conventions of a film poster are vital for success when trying to grab the audiences attention. General film posters include a range of these and a select few are:

  • USP (Unique Selling Point)
  • Release date
  • Review from another source (ratings)
 Here is a film poster, annotated by me using Powerpoint, showing the codes/convention used by this poster: