TV Advertising Competition

Film Education have just announced that they are once again running the "Be ©reative" competition.

There are some good prizes (iPads) involved in this competition and it would be a shame not to enter.

Please follow the link HERE to their website so that you can see the entry details. Unfortunately, the competition is only open to students aged 11 - 19.

Deadline for Entries is 20th January 2012

Understanding the Media 1 Presentation

Presentation delivered 26/09/2011

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2011-2012 Unit Planner

Here is the yearly planner for year 1 & year 2 - FdA Digital Media (Moving Image)

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Year 1 FdA (Moving Image): Understanding the Media 1

The first Year 1 Assignment

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Contextual Studies 2 Brief (Moving Image)

Year 2 first assignment

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A Little Yellow Bird Told Me

OK, so nobody found the answer (commented) on the amazing technology for the Professor Green Video.

Therefore, I'll do the research for you. Check this out:

Special Mention - Good Effort Amy!

Become the Director

Check out the Professor Greens' 360 video

Link: Coming to Get Me

Is this going to change Video for Interactive Media forever?

Any ideas how they did it? A little Yellow Bird told me - hint hint.

Tokyo Slo-Mode

This is a fantastic short video that presents Slo-motion video in a different light.

TOKYO SLO-MODE from alex lee on Vimeo.

Excellent editing that I found hypnotising!

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12 shorts have made the shortlist for this year’s Virgin Media Shorts competition.

Now it's over to you. Vote for your favourite short to win the coveted People's Choice Award by 28th October and you'll be in the draw to win a shiny bit of kit from Apple.

Bonus!

Check out the standard of this years entries so that you can see what your up against. Maybe one of your films could be here next year?

Virgin Media Shorts

Greenpeace Film Competition

Greenpeace have announced a very intriguing film competition that is in conjunction with Volkswagon. Have a browse and see what you think.

You need to register (link below) and then on the morning of the 17th September (less than a week to go) you will receive a briefing pack. You only need to make a 1 minute film and the prizes are great.

Link for more information below:

COMPETITION

Course Trip 1

We are running a residential trip to Bristol to attend the Encounters Film Festival

Further details: http://movingimageproduction.blogspot.com/p/trips.html

Media Production Competition

Media Magazine is running a media production competition. Basically, you can is any form of media production. It can be a college assignment or an external project you created yourself. For further information please use attached hyperlink.

http://www.englishandmedia.co.uk/mm/MMprodcompentryform.pdf