P1/2: Year 12 Media - Editing of Opening title sequences
P3/4: Year 13 Film - Preparations for FS4 Presentations on Thursday
Lunch: AST Meeting with Joy/Sue and Annette
Request for me to support new Humanities teacher Foster George and Paul in Science. NQT Training event in April on Accelerated Learning.
P5: Formal Observation of Paul in Science (Not in today) Supported A'level students with Critical Research preparation and music video critiques.
Tuesday 20th January
Periods 1/2: Free - Marking of Year 10/11 work. Preparation for Parent consultation Day.
Periods 3/4: Year 12 Film Studies FM2 Lesson
Starter: Reading of 'Cloverfield' article from media Magazine and exploration of the developments and impact that viral advertising has had on marketing and audience engagement with film.
Task: You are required to construct a marketing strategy in the form of a pitch for one of the following films produced by one of the Big Six, and devise a pitch that explores how you would intend to maximise audience engagement with the text through use of mass media opportunities:
Radio
TV - talk shows/interviews
Press - which newspapers? Why?
Magazines
Web - sites/Arg
Gaming
Cross Media Advertising - public display posters (Billboards/bus stops)/TV/radio/ Magazines/
NMT (New Media Technology - phones/MP3 etc)
Merchandising; corporate tie-ins; star/character endorsement/ sponsorship
You have one hour to construct a 'pitch' and present the range of media you would employ to the target audience. Make sure you identify your audience and construct a strategy around them.
1. Angels and Demons
Release Date: May 2009
Director: Ron Howard Stars: (Full Cast)Studio: Sony Pictures Releasing
The Plot: Harvard symbologist Robert Langdon (Tom Hanks) finds himself in Rome, where he has to race against time to prevent the Illuminati, a secret society, from putting in motion a terrorist act that could destroy the Vatican. He's aided in his quest by the beautiful Italian scientist Vittoria Vetri (Ayelet Zurer).
The Plot: Harvard symbologist Robert Langdon (Tom Hanks) finds himself in Rome, where he has to race against time to prevent the Illuminati, a secret society, from putting in motion a terrorist act that could destroy the Vatican. He's aided in his quest by the beautiful Italian scientist Vittoria Vetri (Ayelet Zurer).
2. Duplicity
Release Date: March 2009
Studio: Universal Pictures
The Plot: A pair of corporate spies (Owen and Roberts) who share a steamy past hook up to pull off the ultimate con job on their respective bosses -- but can they learn to truly love and trust one another?
The Plot: A pair of corporate spies (Owen and Roberts) who share a steamy past hook up to pull off the ultimate con job on their respective bosses -- but can they learn to truly love and trust one another?
Wednesday 21st January
AM: Parent Consultation Day - Years 11/12/13
PM: A2 Media Critical Research Study Exam
Thursday 22nd January
Inform Akinola that I will be unable to teach P5 and ask Leanne to support
FILM STUDIES FS4 Small Scale Presentation Day 2009 (Part 1)
9.00am Amy Head / 9.15 Langford Rae / 9.30 Leanne Puddick / 9.45 Danny Demuth /10.00 Si Pui Tuong / 10.15 Grant Clarke/ 10.30 Grace Hodder BREAK 11.00 Laura Lloyd / 11.15 Joe Murphy / 11.30 Bobbie Connolly / 11.45 John O'Grady / 12.00 Rachel Cox / 12.15 Lewis Evans /12.30 Sophie Fagan / 12.45 George Dunsford LUNCH 1.30 Claire Camille / 1.45 Tom Ure / 2.00 Jess Parker / 2.15 Beth Webb / 2.30 Dani Jones / 2.45 Joe Smith / 3.00 Helen Skinner 3.15pm Finish
The Following will present on Monday 26th January in lesson to class- Daniel Stringer / Jack Wickes / Adam Bryant / Dave Jelliman
Friday 23rd January
Leanne out on Leadership training ALL DAY