{"id":7,"date":"2025-02-28T10:29:44","date_gmt":"2025-02-27T21:29:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mediastudies.pinehurst.school.nz\/sean-purdy\/?page_id=7"},"modified":"2025-08-16T12:15:08","modified_gmt":"2025-08-16T00:15:08","slug":"preliminary-task","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/mediastudies.pinehurst.school.nz\/sean-purdy\/preliminary-task\/","title":{"rendered":"Preliminary tasks"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull is-style-section-2 has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained is-style-section-2--1\" style=\"background-color:#bfde76;margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-643ced6b wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:40%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-style-default\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"572\" data-id=\"28\" src=\"https:\/\/mediastudies.pinehurst.school.nz\/sean-purdy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2025\/03\/Screenshot-2025-03-06-at-10.26.03\u202fAM-1024x572.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-28\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mediastudies.pinehurst.school.nz\/sean-purdy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2025\/03\/Screenshot-2025-03-06-at-10.26.03\u202fAM-1024x572.png 1024w, https:\/\/mediastudies.pinehurst.school.nz\/sean-purdy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2025\/03\/Screenshot-2025-03-06-at-10.26.03\u202fAM-300x167.png 300w, https:\/\/mediastudies.pinehurst.school.nz\/sean-purdy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2025\/03\/Screenshot-2025-03-06-at-10.26.03\u202fAM-768x429.png 768w, https:\/\/mediastudies.pinehurst.school.nz\/sean-purdy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2025\/03\/Screenshot-2025-03-06-at-10.26.03\u202fAM-1536x858.png 1536w, https:\/\/mediastudies.pinehurst.school.nz\/sean-purdy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2025\/03\/Screenshot-2025-03-06-at-10.26.03\u202fAM.png 1938w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-container-core-column-is-layout-119bc444 wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:60%\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color has-xx-large-font-size wp-elements-c2256321a46893f5f25c1a6e44e41ca4\" style=\"color:#353f20\"><strong>Preliminary Task 1<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-7690c61f16ed4ea7c6a47789b64d3713\" style=\"color:#9955b3;background-color:#bfde76\">During our preliminary task, we had to pitch a 30 second scene revolving around the prompt :&#8221;You haven&#8217;t left the house in months, if you don&#8217;t leave today, you never will&#8221;. We pitched our idea of a zombie apocalypse style scene through a powerpoint, which we went on to present to our class. The aim of carrying out this task was to think about the micro-elements and various aspects that would go into a 30 second clip. It also allowed for us to properly analyse what these elements do and their effects on the audience, which we will need for the final end of year exam.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-41e20069 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color has-x-large-font-size wp-elements-d5fbcffc2efac821a3ca8c0dfd0b8a7f\" style=\"color:#353f20\"><strong>Preliminary Task 2 Reflection<\/strong><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull is-style-section-5 has-accent-3-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-3ccd813579629c06a630cdec646fc4cd has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained is-style-section-5--3\" style=\"background-color:#353f20;margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide has-background is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-7ee84d44 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"background-color:#353f20\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-stretch is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/mediastudies.pinehurst.school.nz\/sean-purdy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2025\/08\/IMG_9126-1-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-175\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mediastudies.pinehurst.school.nz\/sean-purdy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2025\/08\/IMG_9126-1-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mediastudies.pinehurst.school.nz\/sean-purdy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2025\/08\/IMG_9126-1-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/mediastudies.pinehurst.school.nz\/sean-purdy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2025\/08\/IMG_9126-1-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/mediastudies.pinehurst.school.nz\/sean-purdy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2025\/08\/IMG_9126-1-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/mediastudies.pinehurst.school.nz\/sean-purdy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2025\/08\/IMG_9126-1-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-stretch is-style-default has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"background-color:#353520\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/mediastudies.pinehurst.school.nz\/sean-purdy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2025\/08\/IMG_9127-2-1-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-176\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mediastudies.pinehurst.school.nz\/sean-purdy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2025\/08\/IMG_9127-2-1-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mediastudies.pinehurst.school.nz\/sean-purdy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2025\/08\/IMG_9127-2-1-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/mediastudies.pinehurst.school.nz\/sean-purdy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2025\/08\/IMG_9127-2-1-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/mediastudies.pinehurst.school.nz\/sean-purdy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2025\/08\/IMG_9127-2-1-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/mediastudies.pinehurst.school.nz\/sean-purdy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2025\/08\/IMG_9127-2-1-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull is-style-section-1 has-accent-2-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-ac726857fbff97020aca5e3a58d86292 has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained is-style-section-1--4\" style=\"background-color:#bfde76;margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80)\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-9a06615966b36d28876fc08ca763cb7b\" style=\"color:#353f20\"><strong>Preliminary Task 2<\/strong> <strong>Moodboard<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-accent-3-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-804300a6aee89e61569e3fda0fcc06e6\">With our prompt being: Film a 30 second clip surrounding the title &#8220;It&#8217;s Gone&#8221;, my group and I wanted to create a mafia style scene where a man is owing the mafia a large sum of money. We wanted to produce it in black and white for an older style look, featuring mis-en-scene of what would be expected of a 1970s Mafia style film, showing class, wealth, and hierarchy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"488\" height=\"688\" src=\"https:\/\/mediastudies.pinehurst.school.nz\/sean-purdy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2025\/08\/Screenshot-2025-08-16-at-12.01.27-PM.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-178\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mediastudies.pinehurst.school.nz\/sean-purdy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2025\/08\/Screenshot-2025-08-16-at-12.01.27-PM.png 488w, https:\/\/mediastudies.pinehurst.school.nz\/sean-purdy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2025\/08\/Screenshot-2025-08-16-at-12.01.27-PM-213x300.png 213w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 488px) 100vw, 488px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-d86259a60dec3e4ef8da4f4aae503539\" style=\"color:#353f20\"><strong>Final Edit: Malachy<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed alignfull is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"media studies short film\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/0v57AqyJRHU?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color has-xx-large-font-size wp-elements-777f6bb4afbfd2be7c950bd55fa49cb4\" style=\"color:#353f20\"><strong>My Edit:<\/strong><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"mediaprelim2\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/bKXItfE_c_U?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-ebee8dc1 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide is-content-justification-space-between is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-9366075c wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"is-style-text-annotation is-style-text-annotation--5\">Podcast<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Preliminary Task 1 During our preliminary task, we had to pitch a 30 second scene revolving around the prompt :&#8221;You haven&#8217;t left the house in months, if you don&#8217;t leave today, you never will&#8221;. 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