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lighting

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Still image analysis   - high-key lighting at the front highlighting the smoke - low-key lighting on the background to make women and smoke stand out - back lighting creates a shadow effect on her face - the lighting creates a mysterious look to the character because of the shadow created on her face - low-key lighting on body and background - top lighting to give glamorous look - the lighting creates a mysterious look because the outfit and body is hidden - enigma code - high-key lighting on body and background - top light gives a natural look - back light   to separate character from background - the lighting creates little shadows on characters face - creates an intense look - intimidating like a king or a ruler of a kingdom   - low-key lighting on character and background - top light to give glamorous look - highlights the rain and raindrops - shows wet texture on character - lighting creates an intense mysterious look on the character because half the ...

mise-en-scene recreation feedback and learner response

Teacher feedback: WWW: - good setting - good flying punching bag - good props - good camera angles EBI: - lighting  - video quality Class feedback: WWW: - good use of props  - good editing - good camera angles - good use of sound - good setting - good lighting - good costume - good body language - good camerawork - accurate clip  - good performance - good shot list - accurate cinematography EBI: - better lighting - i could've acted in it - better video quality - more aggressive punches - serious facial expression Self assessment: I think my recreation had good use of props such as the boxing bag and the captain america shield as well as a good setting, a gym. I think the whole recreation was accurate and the clips recreated were also accurate. The camerawork and camera angles were also accurate. I think i could improve the lighting and the video quality/resolution. Also the facial expressions could have been better. My shot list helped me create the video because it was a...

reading list and wider opportunities

 Media magazine: I read the media magazine 'the media magazine for students of film and media studies'. - published by the english media centre - the centre publishes a wide range of classroom materials and runs courses for teachers - editor is Claire Pollard - associated editor is Dan Clayton - design assistant is Charlie Cunningham - subscription manager is Maria Pettersson - cover is lady gaga as Harley Quinn in 'the joker' - movie soundtracks play a big role in the atmosphere of a film. - people talk a lot about toxic masculinity in films and movies and what to do about it - squeaky clean male role models are often shoved in front of teenage boys  - this is done as a 'supposed solution' - George Monaghan argues that this does more harm than good