media results for the AS Fairy Tale Challenge

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FINAL COMMENTS
Cinderella
FEC
1 8 5 2 0
2
 good quality
 strong, smart storyline / plot choices
 Greta variety of shots and edits / transitions – even an aerial shot
 strong camerawork: angles/styles/edits
 very Noir in style
 time and length to develop the narrative
 wide cast & range of locations
 acting was strong: well directed
Cinderella
SKUPINA
0 4 1 6 1
4
 strong re-imagining
 good on sfx especially in the party/drug scene
 clever modern adaptation
 clever use of props: phone for glass slipper
 mise-en-scene well structured for genre and narrative
 convincing performances
 visually strong
 strong use of audio symbolism through the music transitions
 impressive narrative interpretation of the drug culture influence
Red Riding
Hood
(Ishban
Productions
0 1 3 4 8
=5
 good styling and editing, especially the first half – very Noir in style
 confident creation of tension through silence
 strong camera angles, very dramatic
 excellent lighting
 affected by small group size
 well set/good locations and lighting
 huge improvement in quality
 very masculine hero/anti-hero
Red Riding
Hood
Autumn
Beach
0 1 7 2 6
3
 strong & clear narrative
 good transitions – simple straight cuts
 simple lighting and straight forward edits
 excellent transitions from colour to B&W
 symbolic imagery/codes
 range of locations and lighting conditions including night which added
interest
 visually interesting textures and contrasts: good cinematography
 the diverging paths was an effective idea/technique
 happy Red the skipping symbolised happy and innocence really well
 authentic characters were well performed: commitment to the role
Rumpelstilts
kin
Wordup
Studio
12 2
1
 good camera skills
 well edited and constructed
 well planned,
 confident creation of tension through silence and audio effects
 real attention to detail
 excellent costumes/mise-en scène
 high quality camera work
 camerawork a strength / excellent cinematography
 excellent planning and use of props which are used well
 shot/reverse shot and focal pull effects
 overall there is a professional edge
 Visually strong compositions with some outstanding effects
 Confident commitment to the performances
Hansel and
Gretel
3 2 2 4 4
=5
 Smart/interesting adaption of the story
 good /imaginative effects
 good styling
 clear/great narrative
 good costume and role play
 effective strong editing
 original music and score composed to be synchronous
 created a sense of sympathy for the characters
 interesting and creative camera techniques
 excellent preparation included a wide range of locations
 impressive range of characters from 3 people – they were believable