Owen Vidler | 2224

How effective is the combination of your main product and ancillary texts?

How did you use new media technologies in the construction and research, planning and evaluation stages?

‘no snap, no crap.’ was the summer project I created to enhance my use of camerawork and editing. The concept of the skit was simple; a man getting frustrated with a mechanical pencil. Though it seemed whacky, it was something that I felt could make something effective out of. Building on this idea, I wanted to create a satire advertisement for BIC that would be funny to watch but without the use of over-dramatic humour, rather a drier one. For this I really wanted to push the limits of my camerawork and use of editing, to really showcase my potential. This involved the use of a camera slider to gain the smooth movement of each shot, carefully choosing filming times so that we could really utilise the ‘golden hours’ of sunlight, and really looking at the details when it came to angles and framing. As well as this I meticulously edited the film together, with several late nights, and created several iterations before being satisfied with the final piece. Every detail was...

Borderlines Website Upon entry to the website the trailer is played immediately The website features a gallery section with a range of screenshots from the trailer with interchanging images Links to the fully functional social media pages associated with the film are attached (Facebook, Twitter and Instagram)        A fully detailed synopsis of the trailer is included on the site to provide the audience with the relevant information to gain an understanding of the storyline      Information about Asperger Syndrome alongside appropriate links to charities and websites is provided to promote the support of the relevant cause as it plays a major role within the film        Reviews of the film are included from credible sources to highlight to the audience that this is a high quality and great film to watch ...