Brief

Media Studies Foundation Portfolio

Preliminary Exercise in Continuity Editing

Your Task: THIS TASK CONTRIBUTES TO YOUR COURSEWORK GRADE: COURSEWORK REPRESENTS 50% OF THE AS LEVEL The specification states that this must be: ‘ A continuity task involving filming and editing a character opening a door, crossing a room and sitting down in a chair opposite another character with whom she/he then exchanges a couple of lines of dialogue.’ The sequence must last no longer than one minute. This task should demonstrate: Match on Action Shot/Reverse Shot The 180 degree Rule All filming and editing must take place on Haywards Heath College campus. You will record your learning and processes on a group blog, which you will continue into the Main Task (the opening of thriller film).