Entry
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Type
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Lesson
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Prompts
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Done
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1
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Group Decisions
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What ideas do you have,
these need to be presented to the teacher and feedback given.
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What
songs have you thought about and why?
What
ideas do you have?
What
feedback have you received?
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2
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Song Choice
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None, lesson time should be
used to decide on what you want to do?
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What
is the song?
What
is your vague concept?
How
many people will you need?
Post
the song
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3
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Initial Idea
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None, lesson time should be
used to decide on what you want to do?
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What
performance will you film?
What
is the narrative to the video?
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4
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Copyright Post
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Email addresses for the
music company to be found and an email sent outling the intent for the use of
the song.
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For
educational purposes
A2
coursework
Not
for commercial Gain.
Blog
of work recognises the source of the song.
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5
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Song in the media
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Has the song been used
elsewhere? Will it have any further connotations?
Has it been used in an
advert or TV programme?
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6
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Plan of Action
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What needs to be done now
that you have a plan?
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Production
Log
Complete
with who is responsible for each task?
Completion
dates for each one.
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7
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Moodboard
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What has influenced your
idea and decisions made?
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What
artists?
Colour
schemes?
Fashion?
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8
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Lyrics
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What are the lyrics to the
song?
What do they mean?
How do they link to the concept?
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Annotations
to discover the meanings behind the lyrics
How
will you use the lyrics to plan out your finished video?
How
will the song influence the whole album artwork?
Use
this as a preliminary storyboard.
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9
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Musical Influences
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Are you using a particular
band to influence your music video/artist?
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Use images
Use
Videos
Explain
what you are using and why you are paying homage to them.
Incorporate
some PM theory
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10
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Questionnaire
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Using Google Documents
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Questions
to form a target audience and help to create an idea of how well your concept
will be received.
Ask
questions on your concept
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11
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Questionnaire Results
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Post Results. Discuss with
teacher
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How
have the results affected your concept?
Do
you need to change your idea?
Have
you thought about who you need to target?
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12
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Audience Profile
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Who is your audience?
Look
at an Audience profile from an existing company
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Who
will they be?
How
will you target them?
What
are their interests?
What
are their music consumption habits?
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13
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Fashion Choices
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Mood board of fashion ideas
and clothing choices for the shoot
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14
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Logos for the band
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Using Photoshop
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What
logo would suit the band.
Do
at least 2 to ensure choice.
Potentially
add a poll to your blog to get people to choose their favourite or the most
suitable one
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15
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Treatment
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Background
on the artist
Where
has the idea come from?
Amalgamation
of your preliminary planning
Use
images and the same colour scheme that you would want to use.
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16
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Twitter
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Set up a twitter feed for
your group, including some fake posts and get friends to retweet them.
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You
need to know the name of the band
The
album name needs to be established
A
link to the feed posted on your blog
Get
as many people as you can to follow them
An
image of the band needs to be taken to coincide with it.
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17
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Facebook Page
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Set up a facebook page for
your group, including some fake posts and get friends to retweet them.
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You
need to know the name of the band
The
album name needs to be established
A
link to the feed posted on your blog
An
image of the band needs to be taken to coincide with it.
Add
some likes and some friends
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18
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Feedback on the pitch
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Pitch the treatment to the
whole class.
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Feedback
given
Will
you need to change anything
How
did you feel the pitch went?
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19
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Filming/editing inspiration
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Have you taken inspiration
from anywhere else, TV/ Film on how you want your video to look?
For example
the use of montage? Is this similar in any other media?
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Use
the example
Explain
how you will do it.
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20
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Storyboard
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Using post its create a storyboard
for your music video.
Can be a very loose outline. Extended on as you go along.
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Use
the lyrics and the song to help you
Create
an overview of the video. It does not have to be frame by frame. You can
segment the video.
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21
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Prop List
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What will you need?
Who is
responsible for getting them?
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22
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Actor Contract
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For anyone who is in your
group that needs to be in a particular place at a particular time
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Set
times that you have all agreed on
Make
sure that all parties sign the form
Make
sure that you have given strict rules to both keep to yourself and for them
to adhere to.
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23-26
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All Organisation
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Any additional props that
you may need
Any planning or organisation
work that is needed
Any Problems you may face
and how you will deal with them?
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Produce a production log
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27
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Photos from the Shoot
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Take images from the
photoshoot as these may help you with your website or your album artwork in
the future.
Do some staged pictures and some that are more relaxed and
“behind the scenes” feel to them.
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Give
somebody in your group the responsibility for this.
Try and take some from each crew members persons point of view
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28
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Updates on your progress
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Make sure that you are
updating on your blog to make sure that you are referring to what you are
doing and why. It can be group meetings on what needs to be done.
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Constantly throughout the shoot and editing and comments from others
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29
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Record Label
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What record label will your
group be signed to?
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Research
similar artists or styles and look at a range of options.
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30
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Photo shoot
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Make sure that all pictures
that you take are up on your blog with a discussion as to how they will be
used or which ones won’t and why,
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Constantly throughout the shoot and editing and comments from others
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31
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Inspiration behind your
images
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What photos of artists or
stars have influenced your ideas.
Have you taken something that has been done
elsewhere and adapted it?
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Constantly discuss please
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32
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Merchandise
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If doing the webpage you
will need a link to this and so would be worthwhile photoshopping some
merchandise.
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Superimpose some of your images from shoot and poster etc onto promo items
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33
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Audience Feedback
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Once you have finished you
will need to look and ask others to give you feedback to include on your blog.
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Constantly throughout this task
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• Remember good teamwork and constant
evaluations on work collated and produced will gain you higher marks. • Use this sheet and tick off when you have
achieved. • You can include this on your blog and show
how you are developing if you choose to do so.
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