Directions unit: Assistant on shoot

On the first shoot of the people in my group, I was needed to be the sound operator. The day went really well, until the end, when the camera ran out of battery when we still had some footage to shoot. Because of this, we had to resume filming the next day, which also went smoothly. The two actors, Darren and Joanna, were very complicit and acted their lines very well, except when Darren had a few stumbles for part of one of the later scenes. The members of staff in the art gallery were also very helpful.

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Documentary unit: Interview questions

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3rd Year Main Project: Pre-Production - Evaluation

Throughout the pre-production and production for my documentary, there are many things that I could have done better, but there are things that went really well. I feel like I managed to overcome the challenges that arose in a good manner, and also made some decisions that led to some very good results. The first thing that I could have done better is doing more thorough research, and trying harder to contact people from the club outside of club hours. If I had done this sooner, then I would have a better portfolio of more people who attend the club. I did manage to interview quite a few people at the club, both volunteer and customer, so I feel like I still had quite a good range of opinions, however it would have been good to broaden the types of questions that I asked them, such as what they did before coming to the club, or how they heard about the club. I feel like this would have been better to do as then the audience could build up more of a relationship to the characters, and

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