13Production

In this chapter we look at:

  • the principles of practical production
  • production planning and research
  • responding to a brief
  • post-production and evaluation.

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Figure 13.1

Why Practical Production?

It is always a useful principle when you are preparing work that will be assessed as part of your examination to ask a couple of questions:

  1. What is it that you are being asked to do?
  2. Why are you being asked to do it?

This principle is particularly pertinent to the way in which you should approach Unit 2 Creating Media. This unit is worth half the mark available for the AS GCE Media Studies qualification and is completed wholly outside ...

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