Unit Award Scheme

demonstrated the ability to

1. attend and participate in a five day video documentary workshop

2. work as part of a team to produce a short digital video documentary

3. participate in a discussion with the course tutor as to the format of the documentary

4. take instruction on how to use a given digital video camera, tripod and microphone

5. obtain a model release from each interviewee, giving permission to broadcast the interview in the documentary

6. use a digital video camera, tripod and microphone to record at least one interview conducted by another team member

7. frame own shots correctly

8. review the video clips and make at least one editorial decision to ensure the final documentary fits together well, with a clear narrative structure

acquired an understanding of

9. the meaning of and need for a narrative structure when producing a short documentary film

10. the importance of framing a shot correctly

experienced

11. using digital video recording equipment

12. working with technical equipment, under instruction

13. making a short documentary film.