Advanced Portfolio: Evaluation To be presented as a group DVD Commentary 2. To be INDIVIDUALLY uploaded onto your wikispace (via a link onto YOUTUBE) 3. The DVD Commentary must include visual stimuli that is specific to your work Images final posters/mags clips from trailer any behind the scenes camera work

You MUST answer the following 4 questions and that is how you should structure your DVD Commentary.

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

INDIVIDUAL Film Poster & Film Magazine Front Cover Show each final product Show examples of real media products – influences, current trends, case studies Specifically detail how you conform or subvert conventions You can film each other talking about your individual products and even make comments on each other’s fabulous work!

All together DISCUSS Trailer - link to your trailer Real examples – link to real trailers Genre conventions ( remember the sheet from start of year) How your product conforms to conventions- actually identify the conventions you use of trailers as well as conventions of the film genre (look at repertoire of elements)

Question 2 - Individual How effective is the combination of your main product and ancillary texts? Promotional package – how effective is it all together? What was YOUR USP? Remember to look at how distributors market to different audiences through different posters/mag content etc… You could include a real example of a film package doing this in the real media Each individual in your group must respond to this question

SHARED – Question 3 What have you learned from your audience feedback? This can be presented as a group. Identify who your target audience is Include the images of your audience mood boards and your brainstorm audience session Analyse your questionnaire and analysis – include snap shots of pie charts etc as you are discussing Include new quotes of audience feedback from seeing your trailer – this could be filmed as well.

SHARED – Question 4 How did you use media technologies in the construction research & planning and evaluation stages? Equipment Software photoshop, paintshop pro, CS4, premiere, final cut pro etc… Camera types Internet, online polls, you tube, imdb, Evaluation – powerpoint, camera to film, voice recordings

Final Reminders Worth 20 marks and 20% of your final A2 grade. You must do a good job with this if you hope to reach the A/B grades No longer than 20 minutes – so snappy editing is essential