1. Creative and Media: Level 2 Higher Diploma Unit 4: Record
Level 2 Higher Diploma Creative and MediaUnit 1: Scene
4.2.2 Records to remember
Student Book
pp 120–29
You could use this document to help you to list the records that you like or have inspired
you.
Name of record Who made it What I thought about it
Music video: “Check it out” is a song Rating: 4/5
performed by American The music video is set in future
Check it out – Will.I.Am & rapper Will.I.Am and with the use of graphics. The
Nicki Minaj (2010) Trinidadian rapper Nicki robotic delivery here seems
Minaj. This song samples the almost second nature, yet there
1979 hit single “Video killed is underlying warmth to both
the radio star” by The Buggles. voices that renders the entire
The format is CD single, digital project human. The Buggles
download. "ooh ooh" vocal clip provides a
The music video was shot in a foundation to the entire piece.
studio in Los Angeles director Are we in the future here? Or
Rich Lee. 30 years old pop sci-fi dreams?
The video is 4 minutes and 11 Perhaps it's both at the same
seconds. time. The use of graphics
makes the impossible look
possible especially the part
when two dancers, clad in
futuristic clothing and goggles,
begin grooving and suddenly
multiply into five more clones
all executing the same moves.
Film: “Jumper” is an American Rating 5/5
science fiction film based on The editing of the film is
Jumper (film) (2008) the 1992 novel Jumper by utterly brilliant. Today’s
Steven Gould. technology makes anything
The film is directed by Doug look so realistic. Jumper is a
Liman and stars Hayden superhero movie, where teen
Christensen, Samuel L. protagonists use their powers
Jackson, Jamie Bell, Rachel to steal fast cars, and drive
Bilson, Max Thieriot, them at high speeds through
Annasophia Rob and Diane Tokyo. In total, there are more
Lane. than 100 jumps in the film, and
The film was produced by each jump was modified based
Simon Kinberg, Lucas Foster, on the distance and location
Jay sanders and Stacy Maes. the characters jumped. The
Studio, Regency Enterprises jumps were developed using
and New Regency Productions. Nuke and Shake software
Editing by Sarr Klein. programs. Many of the shots,
The film running time is 88 including those of Big Ben and
minutes. the Sphinx were created using
the program Maya. Overall the
storyline of the film is rather
impressive.
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Photograph: This was taken by an Rating: 3/5
American photographer, I really liked the black-and-
Financial district rooftops III Berenice Abbott (July 17 1898 white photography of New
in Manhattan in 1938 - – December 9 1991) best York City architecture and the
Berenice Abbott known for her black-and-white urban designs of the 1930s. It
photography. shows the olden days and the
way the photographs were
taken is really good and looks
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