1. Assign 12 (part 2):
Audience Expectations
Set: Feb 4/12
Due: Feb 11 (1 week)

2. Part 1 (Due Tues Feb 4)
Task: interview people and ask:
'Describe your expectations from the ________ genre'
(you could give them tips - plot, characters, setting, camera techniques, music/sounds, narrative etc)
-completed as a video
-each person in group to interview 3-5 people
-should be range of age/genders
-film on iPad or cameras

3. Part 2 Instructions

4. Checklist
• 1. Directed questions video
(2 friends, 1 teacher, 1 unknown teacher or person = 4)
TITLE ON VIDEO: AUDIENCE EXPECTATIONS ON ________ GENRE (DIRECTED QUESTIONS)
• 2. Summary about #1 (as blog post)
• 3. Survey analysis slides(#7)
• 4. Summary about #2 (as blog post)

5. The questions
Questions:
1. In the first 2 minutes (opening sequence) of a ________ film, what do you expect to see/happen?
2. In the opening of a ________ film, what sounds do you expect to hear to make the genre more
obvious?
3. What’s your favourite type of ________ film? (name some subgenres for them)
4. What type of characters to you expect to see in _______ films?
5. What type of setting to you expect to see in _______ films?
6. What do you enjoy about _____________ films? You can give examples of films in your answer.
7. In a ____________ film, what do you NOT enjoy?

6. Survey Monkey
(make 1 survey as a group)
• 1. sign up
• 2. play around – lots of different options!
• 3. Have just all as comments or give them answers to
choose from….
• 4. Get at least 12 people (3 each) to do your survey online.
You can share on facebook/twitter to get people
participating!
• 5. At the end, get all the results on ‘collect responses’ bit.

7. Directed questions video
(2 friends, 1 teacher, 1 unknown teacher or person = 4)
Film by Thur and uploaded on macs by Friday.
Edited video done by Tues.
Make sure you use titles:
Assignment title (black screen with names)
Question 1 on black screen
Person 1 response to 1
Person 2 response to 1
Person 3 response to 1
Person 4 response to 1
(with their name)
(with their name)
(with their name)
(with their name)
Question 2 on black screen
Person 1 response to 2
Person 2 response to 2
Person 3 response to 2
Person 4 response to 2
(with their name)
(with their name)
(with their name)
(with their name)………..

8. Summary of #1 (video)
• Once you are done your video, upload and
embed on your blog.
• Then type a quick summary of what you
learned from doing these interviews.

9. Survey Analysis Slides
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Hyperlink to your survey
Screen grabs of your survey results
Extension: screen shots of your sharing on facebook etc.
Results as graphs
questions
Answers as click
boxes
How many
people
interviewed

10. Summary of #2 (survey results)
• Upload the screen grabs (as JPEGS) on blog
• Then type a quick summary of what you
learned from doing these interviews.

11. Student example:
http://laurencharlotte.wordpress.com/2010/12/