Showing at Showroom Cinema: Blitz (dir., Steve Mcqueen) 2024

Hi all,

Hoping you are well and enjoyed this week’s camera & sound masterclass with Darren. Thank you for all your hard work! It was great to see you working collaboratively in teams with one-another.

Please find below the questions to be answered for this week’s NCFE:

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

You can find these questions and answer them under the ‘Professional Development & Industry’ tab on your blog

• 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

You can enter your film review under the ‘Film Review’ tab on your blog

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 find Week One’s questions here: https://bfiacademysheffield.movie.blog/2024/11/09/week-one-class-of-2024/

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. 

That’s everything for this week! If you have any questions, please leave a comment or drop us an email at bfi.academy@srws.org.uk