AICE Media Studies

  In our film we will be recording at Benjamin's house along with a park near his house. We will also use Ben's car as one of the places we film in for a couple scenes. We will record closer to night as it will make more sense for the story. Being too late would also be an issue though as to have enough time to film a good amount each day. It will be everyone in our group, Tom, Nico, Ben, and Nathaly. We may get some help from one of the parents to film if needed. We will have a parent on the scene to make sure we are safe for the driving scenes, although the driver will know how to drive. Also a medical kit in case of injury, and a designated person to drive with a license when needed. For props we will need a picture frame to show a picture of the daughter, office supplies, and grocery bags. For costumes a business attire, party clothes, and casual clothing. If we have an issue with filming, we can also do it at Nico's house, and if it rains we can do it on a different da...

 5 Minutes Opening Setting: A man named Tom is driving home  Tom ” finally, I get to see my little girl” On the other side of the street  Ben: Bro, quit drinking.  Nicolas: relax I’ll sober up when we get to the hospital.  Ben: I’m worried man, my dad could be seriously hurt.  Nicolas: Listen your dad’s a strong guy, plus your moms there so try going slower for our sake.  Office (Day) A man named Tom is typing at a computer  Tom: ah, what time is it? Picks up phone and texts his wife  Tom: hey honey, sorry I’ll be late tonight. The boss is making me stay longer.  Wife: Again? Tom this is the 3rd time why can’t you just tell your boss no?!  Wife: All this overtime is going to get in the way of you and your daughter.  Tom: what do you expect me to do?? They need me they count on me. Tom: Who knows maybe they will give me a raise.  Wife: work or your family? What matters more?? Just remember your daughter still needs you....

 a Common Sound in drama • Diegetic: The sound of the office staff of the school during daily activities, including discourse and children laughing. The gun shot and the screams of both the teachers and children as they realize what is going on.  • Dialogue: conversation between the office staff and the shooter making demands to the staff she must pass to the police, including The shooter advising police to evacuate people in the area. The shower speaking to himself, regretting his actions realizing he should be on medication in the hospital.The Discussion of the grown man, threatening the staff that they will die. The young man admitting he is suicidal and wanting to give up, but the office staff speaks him out of such thoughts and encourages him to be caught by the police. The intruder, wanting to apologize to the students, regretting to have scared the children. • Ambient sound: Police sirens head in the back, waiting for the shooter outside.  b. Common Mis-En-Sc...

1. Common CAMS (Camera Work) in Drama: Close-ups : Highlight emotional expressions and subtle facial reactions. Medium shots : Show character interactions and body language in key moments. Over-the-shoulder shots : Often used in dialogues to emphasize perspectives. Static framing : Keeps focus on emotional intensity and performance. Low-angle shots : Occasionally used to create a sense of mystery or tension. 2. Common Sound in Drama: Diegetic sounds : Background noises, conversations, and environmental sounds (e.g., wind, footsteps) create a realistic atmosphere. Subtle musical score : Emotional piano or string-based music underlines dramatic tension. Silence : Amplifies key emotional beats, especially during moments of reflection or revelation. Dialogue-focused : Strong emphasis on meaningful conversations to drive the narrative. 3. Common Mise-En-Scene (CLAMPS) in Drama: Costume : Everyday clothing that reflects the characters’ socioeconomic and emotional states....

1. Common CAMS (Camera Work) in Drama: Close-ups : Highlight the protagonist’s emotional turmoil and intense expressions. Medium shots : Show interactions and body language, especially in confined spaces like the phone box. Low-angle shots : Add intensity and create a sense of vulnerability. Static framing : Keeps focus on the character and their emotions. 2. Common Sound in Drama: Diegetic sounds : The ringing phone, ambient noises like traffic, and breathing intensify realism. Emotive score : Minimalist music builds tension and enhances emotional depth. Moments of silence : Amplify dramatic tension, emphasizing key emotional beats. Dialogue : Essential for conveying conflict, internal struggles, and plot revelations. 3. Common Mise-En-Scene (CLAMPS) in Drama: Costume : Realistic, everyday attire that reflects the character’s social or emotional state. Lighting : Subtle and naturalistic; uses shadows to symbolize the character’s struggles. Actors : Strong performances focusing on faci...