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Monday, 29 May 2017

Create and Sell

How can I sell my elixir to  the Carmen Road Academy Cafe?
I can tell them how good the drink tastes and that it can get rid pimples, acne and all that stuff

How can I get it past the Healthy Kids Committee?
I can persuade them and tell them Its sugar free and that its full of the citrus goodness


Is it reasonably priced? Honest?
The price i want it at is $8.00 a glass,
RESPECT the consumer? Ethics?
Is my product safe? Do no harm. Does it make people sick?
Is it reasonably priced? Honest?
The price i want it at is $8.00 a glass,
Am I making true claims for it?

Entrepreneur (Bill Gates)

BILL GATES

Who are they?
Bill Gates, Born on the 28 October 1955 in Seattle, Washington

What did they create?

Microsoft and many other things

What challenges did the face?

One of the challenges is that when Microsoft first opened Bill Gates became very successful, but than when MITS found out Bill Gates age people all over the world stopped buying them for a while which led to financial problems which meant he did not get a lot of money but than came successful again later in life

Wednesday, 17 May 2017

Advertising

Discuss the advertisements above. Which do you like best? Why?
Image result for ipod nano rainbowThe one i find more appealing is the Ipod Nano, i just feel like it draws customers attention by the big and bold colours

Newspapers are one example of an advertising medium. Can you think of others?
Billboards, Commercials, Posters

Look at these words. Label each word 1 for ‘advertising media’, 2 for‘methods of advertising’ or 3 for ‘verbs to do with advertising’.

advertorials 2                                         -methods of advertising
banner ads                                             -methods of advertising
billboards (AmE)/                                   -methods of advertising
hoardings (BrE)                                      -methods of advertising
cinema                                                   -advertising media
commercials                                           -advertising media
communicate                                          -methods of advertising
endorse                                                 -methods of advertising
exhibitions                                              -methods of advertising
free samples                                           -methods of advertising
Internet                                                  -advertising media
leaflets/flyers                                        -advertising media
outdoor advertising                                -methods of advertising
place                                                     -methods of advertising
point-of-sale                                          -methods of advertising
pop-ups                                                -advertising media
posters                                                 -advertising media
press                                                    -advertising media
product placement                                -methods of advertising
radio                                                     -advertising media
run                                                        -advertising media

Which of the methods do you connect with to the media?
Television-Commercials



Art Words Definition

Utilitarianism: is where the roots of useful come from. Its also a philosophy of one sacrificing for many

Kantianism: is important to every human and that everyone has a taste worthy of something. Is also important that the chances of someone in society is at risk its pointless

Fine Art: skills and techniques well honed with years of practice and education

Investment Art: Is financial valuation, is the process of estimating the potential market value of works of art and as such is more of a financial rather than an aesthetic concern

Art/Crafts: decorative design and handicraft

5 Ways you can market?

  • Art Gallery
  • Online
  • Invest in Businesses
  • Billboards
  • Markets

Monday, 15 May 2017

Reading Log (Hugo Cabret)

Date: May 15 2017
Text type: Novel

Title: The Invention of Hugo Cabret
Author: Brian Selznick
Publisher:
Year of Publication: 2007


What is the text about?

 its about a boy named Hugo. He lives among the wall of the train station and when then his world suddenly interlocks


Where/when is it set? 

Its at night time and the first scene is set at a train station

Who are the characters?  

Hugo Cabret, Isabelle, George Melies, Hugo's father, station inspector, Mama Jeanne, uncle Claude, Madame Emilie, Lisette and Rene Tabard


Did I like this text?

 Yeah, but i would give it a 6/10 just because the story line is a bit slow (just my opinion)

Choose one of these questions to answer:

Describe an important character in the text? What makes this character important? 

Or

Describe an important relationship in the text? Why is this important to the story? 

Or

Explain why the setting is important in the text? Would this text make sense if it was set elsewhere?


Describe an important character in the text? What makes this character important? 

I think the an important character is Hugo Cabret because he is the main character and plays a big role in the book and the movie, but he is also very desperate to know things and what happens

Friday, 12 May 2017

Drama

My Script
I was…well, I, we were just drinking and having fun.  I mean, I guess I liked you enough for us to kiss and stuff but I don’t even remember it.  Not to say that you’re a bad kisser, I just don’t remember us kissing.  I drank so much…too much…I don’t even remember how I got home.  I know I walked with Marie but that’s only because she told me.I don’t think I’m ever gonna drink that much again to be honest; that sort of thing has never happened to me and not being able to remember the things that people are telling me I did is so embarrassing.  
My Personality
Who am I? 
  My name is Rachel
What kind of person am I– shy, outgoing,  bossy, fun, anxious...
I am desperate, bubbly and happy
What do I look like?  My age?  Gender? 
I am a women, i have brown hair, brown eyes but light skin. I actually don't know the age of my character but i assume she is like 26 years old
What do I believe in? Like? Dislike?  What do I do for fun? 
I believe in my friends, i really dislike dishonest people like literally people be honest!
What time is it? Afternoon, morning, evening? What century? Is it summer? Winter?
It is really late at night, 2006 and is in Autumn
Where am I?inside or outside, suburb city or country,region…planet?
I am inside in bed in Los Angeles California
What surrounds me?
Stuff that is in your room
The environment: furniture, colours, smells, textures, sounds, etc.
I'm in a house in my bedroom with some friends and it is pitch black
What are my relationships? Who are my family? My friends? My teachers? My enemies?
I've got a mum no dad a younger sister and a older brother, my enemies are people who are dishonest and i quit school at the age of 15

Thursday, 11 May 2017

Finding Scenes

Establishing and Extreme Close Up Shot
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6lebmaPKYeI

Digestive Classical Music And a Voiceover
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LD-eSW69DvI


A Single Sequence Longer Than 5 Mins Without Cutting
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3bozxgVQ9m0


Wednesday, 10 May 2017

Filming Techiques


Techniques
Definitions
Examples
Establishing Shot
It is generally a long or extreme-long shot at the beginning of a scene indicating where, and sometimes when, the remainder of the scene takes place
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Extreme long shot
An extreme long shot is a view from an even greater distance, in which people appear as small dots in the landscape
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Long shot
In film, a view of a scene that is shot from a considerable distance, so that people appear as indistinct shapes.
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Mid Shot
In film, a medium shot, mid shot (MS), or waist shot is a camera angle shot from a medium distance
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Close up
A close-up or closeup in filmmaking, television production, still photography and the comic strip medium is a type of shot, which tightly frames a person or an object.
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Extreme close up
Extreme Close Up ("ECU" or "XCU"): The shot is so tight that only a detail of the subject, such as someone's eyes, can be seen. Lean-In: when the juxtaposition of shots in a sequence, usually in a scene of dialogue, starts with medium or long shots, for example, and ends with close-ups.
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POV shot
A point of view shot (also known as POV shot, First-person shot or a subjective camera) is a short film scene that shows what a character (the subject) is looking at (represented through the camera). ... The technique of POV is one of the foundations of film editing.
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Over the shoulder shot
In film or video, an over the shoulder shot (also over shoulder, ab tu, OTS, or third-person shot) is a shot of someone or something taken from the perspective or camera angle from the shoulder of another person
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Birds eye view
A bird's-eye view is an elevated view of an object from above, with a perspective as though the observer were a bird, often used in the making of blueprints, floor plans and maps. It can be an aerial photograph, but also a drawing
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Low Angle
a photograph or film sequence taken from below the subject.
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High Angle
A high-angle shot is a cinematic technique where the camera looks down on the subject from a high angle and the point of focus often gets "swallowed up."
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Tracking
A tracking shot is any shot where the camera moves alongside the object(s) it is recording. In cinematography, the term refers to a shotin which the camera is mounted on a camera dolly that is then placed on rails – like a railroad track. The camera is then pushed along the track while the image is being filmed.
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Panning
to photograph or televise while rotating a camera on its vertical or horizontal axis in order to keep a moving person or object in view or allow the film to record a panorama : to pan from one end of the playing field to the other during the opening of the football game.
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Zoom
Zooming in filmmaking and television production refers to the technique of changing the focal length of a zoom lens (and hence the angle of view) during a shot – this technique is also called a zoom
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Fade
In the post-production process of film editing and video editing, a dissolve is a gradual transition from one image to another. The terms fade-out (also called fade to black) and fade-in are used to describe a transition to and from a blank image
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Wipe
A wipe is a type of film transition where one shot replaces another by travelling from one side of the frame to another or with a special shape
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