- MS2 is 25% of complete A level. 50% of the AS level.
- This is internally assessed MEDIA PRODUCTION PROCESSES.
Students are required to demonstrate:
- their ability to research and plan for a media production
- their ability to produce a technically competent media production
- their ability to evaluate their own production work
There are three pieces of linked work, with no research notes.
1. Pre-production (20 marks) typically a script or a storyboard
2. Production which develops from the pre-production (40 marks) - typically a video trailer, DVD cover and poster , front covers and double page spread for a magazine, or news web site pages.
3. Report on the production process (40 marks) 1200 to 1600 words including an evaluation.
(Group work with individual portfolios permitted for audio-visual productions only.)
WJEC SPEC says:
It is anticipated that one brief will be set outlining pre-production and production tasks. Although there must be a link between pre-production and production, there is some flexibility in the nature of the tasks which can be set for pre-production and production.
Examples of linked pre-production and production tasks include:
- A storyboard of the trailer for a new BBC1 television crime drama (pre-production) and the trailer for that drama (production)
- A script or shooting script for the opening sequence of...
