G324 - Media StudiesA2 – Advanced Portfolio

Projects

• Choice 1 – The preferred

• A promotion package for the release of an album, to include a music promo video, together with two of the following three options:

• a website homepage for the band;

• a digipak for the album’s release;

• a magazine advertisement for the digipak.

Projects

• Choice 2 – Documentary

• An extract from an original documentary TV programme, lasting approximately five minutes, together with two of the following three options:

• a radio trailer for the documentary;

• a double-page spread from a listings magazine focused on the documentary;

• a newspaper advertisement for the documentary.

Projects

• Choice 3 – Short Film

• A short film in its entirety, lasting approximately five minutes, which may be live action or animated or a combination of both, together with two of the following three options:

• a poster for the film;

• a radio trailer for the film;

• a film magazine review page featuring the film.

Screening Student Projects

• After viewing the student projects you will need to create a brainstorm for your ideas.

• Brainstorm - Music Video in the center

• Select several different songs

• Branch off each song and describe the ideas you have for your video.

Production

• The project will be split most work is individual.

• The group work will be the paperwork planning and production of the music video these will be split into the roles undertaken with equal contribution needed to the final outcome.

• The digi pak and advert are individual tasks but must be linked to the chosen track for the music video.

Music Video

• Research