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LA1: Use research methods to gather material: proposals

What is a proposal? A proposal within the media is a document that you present to your prospective client outlining how you can help them achieve their goals. A proposal is neither a pitch or a contract, but it is a key part of the client acquisition process that converts a prospect into a customer. A proposal is for you to attract key cast and crew - the more experienced cast and crew you sign, the more likely you will get your film produced. ( Taken from https://www.filmdaily.tv/funding/how-write-film-proposals-gets-film-fundung ) What is included in a film proposal? The right introduction/synopsis is critical since it's the first thing you read, and shows how passionate the creator is about the project. The introduction passes as a first impression, so if the cast and crew of the film don't like the script it sets a bad first impression. A good script is the next thing included which links to the next important thing - the Log-line. Your log-line is you telling someo...

LA1: use research methods to gather material: storyboards.

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What are storyboards? A storyboard is a sequence of sketches or illustrations that  map out the scenes planned for a video. The video production team can then follow this map to ensure their plot is engaging before they start making the video. A storyboard is an essential component of production to avoid any unnecessary costs or delays. ( Taken from https://www.wyzowl.com/what-is-a-storyboard/ ) Creating a storyboard simplifies every stage of making a video. It lets you plan more effectively, pitch your idea to other people more clearly and avoid problems during production. Storyboards can be either simple or complex and are usually hand drawn. A storyboard is similar to a script, but the two aren't quite the same - storyboards are visual, while scripts are text based. ( Taken from https://wave.video/blog/what-is-a-storyboards/ ) Storyboards: help you plan more efficiently simplify everything  help to communicate your ideas  help organize your thoughts...

LA2: use research methods to investigate an existing product ( Bohemian Rhapsody 2018)

Bohemian rhapsody powerpoint finished from production history: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bohemian_Rhapsody_(film) reviews: https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/bohemian_rhapsody budgets: https://www.google.com/search?sxsrf=ALeKk01XJhEYB0BpeD6b_cwwxSdTQNFrhw:1583489301147&q=What+was+the+budget+for+Bohemian+Rhapsody%3F&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwictrOqzYXoAhXQbMAKHaILBt4Qzmd6BAgZEA0&biw=1920&bih=1008 production process: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/tvshowbiz/article-6248067/Brian-reveals-took-TEN-YEARS-make-Bohemian-Rhapsody-said-Rami-Malek-flawless.html date it was released: https://www.google.com/search?sxsrf=ALeKk01ijjiTsGzaAtfDeXXTgsJdIT0GlQ%3A1583491496297&ei=qCliXpjhEc6bgQbpyIYQ&q=date+bohemian+rhapsody+film+was+realised&oq=date+bohemian+rhapsody+film+was+realised&gs_l=psy-ab.3...3313.4465..5672...0.2..0.107.346.4j1......0....1..gws-wiz.......0i71j35i304i39j33i10.Tre2jUe8JFY&ved=0ahUKEwiY1ZDB1YXoAhXOTcAKHWmkAQIQ4dUDCAs&uact=5