1. Project 2 ‘Getting on the lather’
Week 1: 8th of January 2018
Skills workshop:
Audio visual skills problems and solutions
Filming and Editing ‘Vox Pop’ interviews

2. Evidence for: Unit 5 LO1. 1 and LO 2. 2 Evidence for: Unit 6 LO1
 Evidence for: Unit 5 LO1.1 and LO 2.2 Evidence for: Unit 6 LO1.1 and LO2.2
One of the key conventions of factual programs are interviews.
In the first week of the new project we are going to concentrate on the basics, recording ‘Vox Pop’ interviews.

3. Problems and solutions
 Task:
You will be working in groups of 4-5 and your first task would be to discuss what potential challenges of the task would be and what are the solutions. Please consider the list below.
Discuss each point as a group and write your answers.

4. Potential problems and solutions:
Working in a group
Choosing the topic and questions
Using equipment
Health and safety
Finding people to conduct interviews
Choosing right location
Recording visual images
Recording sound
Saving and organizing files

5. ‘Vox Pop Interview techniques’
Fundamentals of shooting ‘Vox Pop’ Interviews
‘Love in London’ Vox Pop
Fifty people one question – London
Examples of student work: 

6. ‘Vox Pop’ evaluation
For project two you will use Blog itself to write your tasks, comments, feedback etc.
Please start using your blog as a platform for your work from
Task 1 – ‘Vox Pop’ interviews. 
Evaluation:  
Once you have completed your task – including editing please evaluate the process.  
Comment on the following:

7. What was the objective of the task
Effectiveness of the group work
What skills have you acquired through this task
What were the problems faced in using your skills, and how did you solve them?
What was the feedback from your tutor and peers?
What would you need to improve further to improve the quality of your work?