week two – november 2023

Scrapper (2023) dir. Charlotte Regan (a BFI Film Academy alumni!)

hi all,

hoping you are well and enjoyed this week’s camera & sound masterclass. thanks for all your hard work! it was great to get you working collaboratively in teams.

below you can find the questions to be answered for this week:


2.2       Describe a range of key job roles and responsibilities in the film industry

Research 5 different roles in the production department and summarise them.

Explain how the roles work together.

5.1       Review and critique at least one short film production

Film Title, Director, Country, Year.

  • Story outline (1 or 2 sentence summary)
  • What is the film about, is there a theme or message?
  • Describe the genre (if fiction film), or style (if documentary).
  • How was sound used?
  • How were camera techniques used?
  • What was the editing style?
  • Describe the setting/ location/ mise-en-scene.
  • Who is the film aimed at?
  • How did the film make you feel? Did it work well?
  • Would you recommend it?

You can write the above as a review, or answer the questions individually.

If you missed them, you can also find the questions for Week One here.

As with every week, please record the date and answer the following questions for your Production Diary:

  • What did you do?
  • What have you learnt?
  • How have you worked with others?
  • What do you need to develop?

Or alternatively do a SHOOT DIARY that covers only the shoot weekend. You can find out about the shoot diary here

we’ll be running an online drop-in session this Wednesday, 5.30pm until 6.30pm! check your emails for the Zoom link. hope to see some of you there 🙂

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