Friday, 5 September 2014

Syllabus, Grading of Courswork and Levels

Syllabus

Exam

Section A: TV Drama (50 marks)
Section B: Institutions and Audiences (50 marks)


Coursework
Preliminary task – in groups of no more than 4. Continuity task involving filming and editing a character opening a door, crossing a room and sitting down in a chair opposite another character, with whom she/he then exchanges a couple of lines of dialogue. This task should demonstrate match on action, shot/reverse shot and the 180-degree rule.
Marks aren't gained for the preliminary task however they are lost is the task isn't completed.

Main task – The titles and opening of a new fiction film, to last a maximum of two minutes. All video and audio material must be original, produced by the candidates, with the exception of music or audio effects from a copyright-free source.  


Research+Planning – 20 marks
Construction – 60 marks

Evaluation – 20 marks

Purely consists of 7 questions which are:

1. In what ways does your media product use, develop or challenge forms and conventions   of real media products?


2. How does your media product represent particular social groups?


3. What kind of media institution might distribute your media product and why?


4. Who would be the audience for your media product?


5. How did you attract/address your audience?


6. What have you learnt about technologies from the process of constructing this product?


7. Looking back at your preliminary task, what do you feel you have learnt in the progression from it to the full product?

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