Unit Award Scheme

70701 MAKING A SHORT FILM

In successfully completing this unit, the Learner will have		Evidence needed
demonstrated the ability to
1	set up relevant film production equipment including two cameras and sound equipment	Summary sheet
2	use a digital camera to film an original film or animation	Summary sheet
3	work as a member of a group to discuss and evolve a narrative script and shooting script for a three to eight minute film	Summary sheet
4	use an appropriate software package to import images or footage for editing	Summary sheet
5	work in at least three production roles, eg camera operator, director, actor, character designer, animator	Summary sheet
6	choose suitable transitions and insert them onto appropriate places on the time line	Summary sheet
7	assess the suitability of at least two music tracks and edit these onto the time line	Summary sheet
8	use the software package to burn the film onto DVD	Summary sheet
shown knowledge of
9	at least three reasons why different sized shots are used	Summary sheet
acquired an understanding of
10	how to develop creative ideas	Summary sheet
experienced
11	taking part in group discussion on film making	Summary sheet
12	contributing to developing a script	Summary sheet
13	using video and sound equipment to record footage or images	Summary sheet and student completed work
14	using tripods	Summary sheet
15	working as part of a team with an assigned role, eg as director, sound person, camera operator, animator	Summary sheet
16	working with an appropriate software package.	Summary sheet

All outcomes recorded on an AQA Summary Sheet

Approved 25 June 2013Level - Entry Level