Year 13 A2 check list

These are my current research and planning targets for the 08/09/14

	Done?	Comment?
RESEARCH
Uploaded YouTube videos of 15 trailers – analysed Key Terms: genre conventions, mise-en-scene, camera shots, sound, editing, unique selling points (USP), target audience, verbal codes, technical codes, symbolic codes, enigma codes.	Almost. 7 more trailers	Add coments on Unique selling points, and coment on verbal codes, technical codes, symbolic codes and enigma codes, also comment on how this affects the trailer production
Posters analysed – 5 Picture, costumes, font, captions, text, colours, target audience, symbolic codes, enigma codes.	Done	Comment on target audience, symbolic codes and enigma codes.
Magazine Covers – analysed - 5 Key Terms:  font, layout, picture, target audience, verbal codes, technical codes, symbolic codes, enigma codes. Typography • What font styles are used? • What are the connotations of the font (what do they suggest)? Layout • What effect does this have? Why is the page laid out like this? Colour •What do the colours connote? Images • What shot types and angles were used? • What is the effect of the shot type and/or angle? • What effect does the mise-en-scene have? • Why were the props, costumes, locations, etc. used? • What do they signify? Mode of Address • How does the magazine ‘speak’ to its audience? • What language is used? • What impression do the fonts, colours, etc. have?	Done	Comment more on typography, more often, also comment on verbal codes, technical codes, symbolic codes, enigma codes.
Reflection of Year 12	Done?
Exemplars read and reviewed	Done