BFI Film Academy - deadlines approaching

The BFI Film Academy is a great way to get practical hands on experience from professionals, pick up skills to aid your coursework, add work to your showreel and meet like minded people. 

Attending one of the academies also gives you an amazing opportunity to apply to the Easter film making residential at the National Film and Television School.

There are a number of places taking part in London and you can choose which to apply to. Be quick though as deadlines are approaching fast. 

Work Experience Opportunity

Just been notified of a great work experience opportunity with Rudimental and Nile Rogers. Applications need to be sent by tomorrow. There are many roles available and different stages of the process. Check out the link below for further information.

Work experience - Rudimental

TV Drama Revision

Deadlines and Evaluation

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Deadlines

FILM OPENING – Tuesday 25th February •

ROUGH DRAFT EVALUATIONS - Friday 21st March

EVALUATIONS COMPLETED – Friday 4th April •

PORTFOLIO FINAL DEADLINE - Friday 4th April

Evaluations

The point of your evaluation is not to write an essay, but to present the information digitally and creatively. 

You have 4 weeks to complete the evaluation and make any additions to your blog. Use the following blogs to help you plan your evaluation and generate ideas:

http://thrillerproject.blogspot.co.uk/2011/03/evaluation.html

http://thrillerproject.blogspot.co.uk/2012/03/thriller-evaluation-tasks.html

http://petes100blog.blogspot.co.uk/2009/11/evaluation-activities-video.html

Exemplar: http://contafilmproductions.blogspot.co.uk/p/evaluation.html

AS Coursework deadlines

Deadlines

Tuesday 4th February: rough cut

We will be viewing them at the start of the lesson and giving feedback. This will help you with your evaluaitons.

Friday 14th February: final cut AND all research and planning

Again, we will be viewing them at the start of the lesson. We will give feedback and see if previous suggestions have been incorporated into the final cut. 

It is really important that you adhere to these deadlines as it will allow us to make a judgement on whether you should be entered for the exam and AS qualification.

After the half term we will concentrate on the evaluations and continue with TV drama.

HW sub-genres

Your HW is withing the presentation below.

Due Tuesday 28th January

Lesson 2 - Defining TV Drama

Planning the shoot

Planning the shoot