Sunday 3 November 2013

Evaluation of My Peers Best & Worst Prelim Tasks



Fug Lyfe - George Brewers group:

How clear was the genre? Did it use conventions well? The genre was a comedy drama
how was the use of camera shots? Camera shots were generally steady but one or both faces were cut off during a 180 degree shot during the talk between the teacher and student.
Use of editing? Good
how was the continuity? The story was easy to follow and was enjoyable.
Was the brief met? The brief was met as a Comedy/Drama
Overall success of video: 49/60

Celestial - Ellie Robson's group(The Best)

How clear was the genre? Did it use conventions well? The genre was clearly a Horror meaning the conventions were used very well
How was the use of camera shots? Excellent camera shots used all the way through
Use of editing? Amazing editing but cheated for the first part (graveyard scene)
How was the continuity? Great plot which was scary and freaky throughout.
Was the brief met? Yes but the graveyard footage was not theirs
Overall success of video: 55/60


Cheater - Nick Roxby's group

How clear was the genre? Did it use conventions well? The scene looked like a comedy but was meant to be a Rom-Com so the conventions weren’t that good.
How was the use of camera shots? Some shots shaky and at bad angles but others were very good.
Use of editing? The slow motion editing was effective and funny but no real transitions or use of sounds.
How was the continuity? There was poor continuity as he was running for one part then stopped for the next scene
Was the brief met? No as it didn't look like a Rom-Com
Overall success of video: 12/60

Found - Sam Cook's group

How clear was the genre? Did it use conventions well? Was it a drama? The conventions were good and you could tell it was a family drama further through the opening scene.
How was the use of camera shots?  The tracking shot was really good and so was the high angled shots.
Use of editing? The editing of the text and the beginning was really effective, good editing in general.
How was the continuity? The continuity was very good for people who don't know the layout of the school.,
Was the brief met? The story line was a little confusing and rushed at the end
Overall success of video: 46/60

Time Out - Ben Flatt's group: (Third)

How clear was the genre? Did it use conventions well? It was clearly a musical so the conventions were good.
How was the use of camera shots?  Camera shots were good throughout..
Use of editing? The lip syncing was good to the music but minimal transitions used.
How was the continuity? The story line was easy to follow and catchy.
Was the brief met? Yes, there was singing and dancing and all the elements of a cheesy musical.
Overall success of video: 53/60

Candyman - Dom Freedman's group: (Second)

How clear was the genre? Did it use conventions well? Was a Comedy Drama and conventions were very good..
How was the use of camera shots? Good steady camera shots at good angles suited to the shot.
Use of editing? Good, however at one point you could hear someone say 'go,' but could easily be edited out.
How was the continuity? The story line was easy to follow and funny but the chocolate part was a bit to stupid.
Was the brief met? Brief met on everything was very good
Overall success of video: 54/60

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