Weekly Progress - Comp 3

 This is the weekly progress for our Component 3 Project

Week	Term 2	Week	Term 3
1 (2 Oct)	Brief, Research	8 ( 8 Jan)	Development
2	Research	9	Shoot
3	Research	10	Shoot, Self Reflection
4	Proposal	11	Post Production
5	Development	12	Post Production
6	Development	13 (13 Feb)	Deadline (Tuesday 13th February)
7	Development	14

Semester 1

Week 1

- Worked on Brief & Set up the Blog

- Did a few small research

Week 2

- Today we learnt about Rod Stewart and the best hair in the show business.

- Researched a few more music videos, as well as artist logos, album covers, and social media pages

Week 3

- Further research

- Started Statement of Intent

 - Changed initial music from "Smooth Operator" to "Out of Time"

- Changing my weekly progress format to go into more detail regarding problems, solutions, to do list, and to be more reflective.

Problems: Some of our ideas advised to avoid, had to change entire music and concept

Solution: Re-brainstormed, found a new song to base our project off of, lots of ideas following up from it already.

To-do: Continue statement of intent, finish research, get some reference shots

Week 4

- Finished Research

- Finished Statement of Intent

- Created a Moodboard

- Mini Project as a class (I want it That Way music video)

Problems: clashing ideas for the concept to match our song, artist names clashing

Solution: listing down ideas and will narrow them down later, made a shared doc to brainstorm ideas

To-do: more research 

Week 5

- Mini Project finished

- Discussing lyric structure with the atmosphere, lighting, mood, etc.

Problems: conflicting structure visions, fragmented narrative and chronological stuff clashing

Solution: working on finding a compromise

Week 6

- Cast list candidates finished

- Intro idea finalised

Problems: conflicting cast ideas, structure ideas, unrealistic filming scenarios

Solution: hosting auditions, writing down our ideas, compromise on easier-to-film scenes

Week 7

- Cast finalised, star: Juna, characters: me and Rania

- Storyboard in progress

- Done reflection on all blog posts

Problems: want to start filming, but lots of clashing schedules due to exams, performances, internships and holiday plans

Solution: find another time

Semester 2

Week 1

- Started the new semester, new blog format to make it easier for my dear examiners to check <3

- Done with location scouting

- Risk assessment done

Problems: no filming done yet, storyboard needs improvement, allign our ideas and views

Solution: filming schedule, will work on storyboard together to allign ideas

To-do: 

- make reflection more personal and how i felt about the tasks rather than descriptive

- credit in red text on top to whoever did it

- research not finished

- branding research (digipack, sosmed, mv, connection between all)

- storyboard additional pages as ideas change

- weekly progress more detail on tasks that ive done. problems not concise enough, adding to-do list

Week 2

- Storyboard for intro/outro done

- Outfits in talk

- Made a filming schedule, getting intro/outro done in a few days 

Problems: when demonstrating ideas for scenes, we didnt have a car in the classroom

Solution: we used a person and a chair to demonstrate and recorded on our phone

To-do:

- Filming (See link above)

- Social Media

- Photoshoot for album covers

- Group Photo

- Research not finished

Week 3

- Most of the lyric sheet is outlined with certain scenes

- Filmed a few verses and Intro/Outro

Problems: RAINNNNN

Solution: Filmed indoors

To-do: 

- finish filming soon

- digipack/album/social media

Week 4

- Recorded moving scenes with vehicles, mall lipsyncing

- Finished lyric sheet

Problems: Rained on again

Soultion: Brainstormed different ideas to do while it was raining, or take advantage of rain

Week 5

- Recorded room scenes, mall scenes, most lipsyncing done

- Digipak ideas done, social media outlined for a theme and using celebs/people we know as reference

Problems: RAINNNN

Solution: Filmed indoors and took advantage of puddly parking lot. take that rain :)

To-do:

- Photoshoot for digipack and social media

- Finish off the last few verses of the video

- Edit

- CSR

Week 6

- Did digipak and social media photoshoot

- Final product music video finished

- Digipak front cover finished

- Made a teaser

Problems: Actors now on different schedules, different curfews, etc. When some directors weren't on set we finished up different areas of the project.

Solution: Found the right time windows, prepped everything before actors got there to be ready for a 10min shoot

To-do:

- CSR

- Blog Development

- Uploading Sosmed

- Digipak inside and back