Saturday, 3 August 2013

A2 Portfolio Brief


The Advanced Portfolio 's chosen brief is: Music Video.

This will be managed in a similar way as the Foundation Portfolio through a blog which the moderator will then have access to.

Your blog for: individual (and group-based) research and ideas, reflections and evaluation, planning and production work.

ASSESSMENT OBJECTIVES for the coursework:


1. Apply knowledge and understanding when analysing media products and processes and evaluating your own practical work, to show how meanings and responses are created (20 marks)
2. Demonstrate the ability to plan and construct media products using appropriate technical and creative skills (60 marks)
3. Demonstrate the ability to undertake, apply and present appropriate research (20 marks)

PROJECT BRIEF


The unit requires you to engage with contemporary media technologies, giving you the opportunity to develop in these technologies. It also enables you to develop the skills of presentation that are required for further study at higher levels and in the workplace.

Candidates will produce:
• a media portfolio, comprising a main and two ancillary texts
• a presentation of their research, planning and evaluation in electronic format

Brief:


A promotion package of the release of an album, to include a music promo video, together with 2 of the following 3 options:

• a website homepage for the band
• a cover for its release on cd