LO3: Production roles, Production meetings and production log

Zahra Ali: Director and editor

Bahno Mirzad: Director and editor

Shamim Miah: Camera operator and editor

Syranpreet Rai: Actress and editor

Production meetings and production log
(individuals must show evidence of their contribution to the production)

Meetings for our Single Camera Production

Thursday 15th of November (All attended)

We discussed what we wanted to include in our 5 minute film. We produced a mind map of ideas and a structure for the video. We also decided that we need to produce a questionnaire and gain some secondary research so that we can support our ideas and conclude to a final decision within the group.

Monday 26th of November (All attended)

We discussed the shooting schedule and what are roles would be for the filming. This allowed us to spread out our work load and establish what each team member would be doing in order for the production to be less time consuming.

Thursday 6th of December (All attended)

We started filming and discussed various aspects of the shots taken; we looked at the shots taken and seen ways in which we can improve during the next shots, furthermore allowed us to identify out strengths and weaknesses.

Monday 17th of December (All attended)

We finished filming and as a group discussed and planned out our editing process so that we could split the different shots between the groups so that we can edit them. We then separated the areas and provided to each team member.

Dairy Log 

Within our production we kept a log of dates that showed the different tasks completed, throughout my planning you will see the completed work for our production alongside the date and what we did during this day. Below from this point will include the different activities taken for the planning and production of our Single Camera Production, within each activity and task carried out will include description of the date and a brief outline of what is completed following the outcome of the day and time spent.

Thursday 15th November
During this day we completed the following, we produced a mind map of ideas on the different genres we could as a group select from, we did this by gaining primary and secondary research. We carried this task on during our free time 

gaining data and producing graphs to make information more presentable from our question results received.

Thursday 22nd November 2012
As a group we then produced the synopsis for our single camera production, we did this so that we can gain a better understanding of the story that we should include for our story and creates atmosphere, surrounding and ideas of how the story will be. Furthermore to this we also created a Treatment, Mood Board and the production of a storyboard was made for storyboard, the tasks were started on this date however in the meeting we had on the 26th November by establishing our roles we separated the tasks between us to produced our documents.

Thursday 29th November 2012
As a group we then moved onto by making aware the locations we are including, with a quick explanation to why, we then also made auditions for our actors to see whom to select from, within this task we had a wide range of individuals and we then narrowed them down to suit our single camera production. Moving on we also looked the props that will be used within our production and also a risk assessment for when going out and doing the production work. We also produced risk assessments and a shooting script to prepare us in advance to the production and also we made a script for our production.