Joshua Grace BTEC Media 1

Our assigned production was to make a 90 second short film to be entered into the  DepicT!  competition. DepicT! is a short film competition welcoming filmmakers from all over the world to make great films. The entry requirements: To enter the DepicT! competition, our film had to be 90 seconds or less ( any longer and it would have to be entered into the  Encounters Short Film and Animation Festival),  and had to be completed after the September of the previous year ( a 2016 entry must be completed after September 2015). The competition welcomes all genres and production techniques. The films will then be shortlisted and judged by a panel of experienced judges. Previous judges have included: Chris Auty, (head of producing, National Film and Television School), Pegah Farahmand ( Editor of Random Acts, Channel 4) and Dick Pope (Oscar Nominated Cinematographer) to name but a few. The winners of the competition have a chance to win up to £2500, industry exposure, and so...

We came up with the idea of emiT after we brainstromed three different ideas. Both the other two involved clowns; one being a

Location Recce ideas/photos Prop/costume list Storyboard Budgeting sheet Release for location Police email Releases for talent Risk assessment Production schedule

12/10/16 Today was the second day of our pre-production. We are still working on filling out our storyboards however, I do feel like we are making good progress. As we work through, we have began to realise potential issues as well as continuity errors. Thankfully, because we are spotting them early we are able to correct and work around them. I am really pleased with how are project is shaping up and I look forward to continue working on it. 17/10/16 We are making good progress. We have completed the storyboard, risk assessment and finished the script. I really feel like our project is coming together however, we just need to organise the talent release and location. I checked out our original location but it just won't work. The room is too small and there is clutter everywhere. 19/10/16 As we will be shooting our film in Lowestoft, we helped out with Bekka, Nick and Raffy. This involved acting in their movie. We played the part of some young lads having a conver...