Weekly Progress & Plan

 This is my weekly progress and plan blog

Start Date		Task		Blogpost Title	Content	Deadline
22 July
29 July	Pre Production	Research	1	Brief	Description of the brief, embed power point	W2
			2	Plan & Weekly Progress	Plan for the whole project, Weekly diary	W2
			3	Team	Your team + Links at their blogs	W2
			4	Research	Research into documentary openings of the same genre	W4
5 August		Plan	5	Statement of Intent	Plan for the product	W4
			6	Storyboard	Scene by scene storyboard	W5
			7	Location Scout & Risk Assessment	Possible shooting locations, risk assessment table	W5
12 August
19 August	Production	Produce	8	Behind the Scenes	Images of the shoot	W8
			9	Social Media (Research & Development)	Research into similar social media pages. Development of own ideas.	W9
			10	Thumbnail (Research & Development)	Research into similar thumbnails. Development of own ideas.	W9
26 August
2 September	Post Production	Edit/Reflection	10	Editing Process	How did you edit? Challenges, solutions	W9
			11	Self Reflection	Self Reflection Essay	W9
9 September		Edit
16 September		Submission	12	Final	Final doc, social media page, thumbnail	W9

Week 1: 

- Learned: 

- To do lists: 

- Reflection:

Week 2: 

- Learned: Today I analyzed bunch of crime documentaries and it made me realized on what are the documentary conventions such as dim lighting for the mise-en-scene, ND sound of voice calls to the police, high angle to show vulnerability and mare more. 

- To do lists: Finish my crime documentary research, watch more documentaries.

- Reflection: I feel super excited on starting this project even from the brainstorming of the crime documentary conventions and how it affects the audiences I feel like it is very engaging and this will be a fun project to make. 

Week 3: 

- Learned: Misinformation and disinformation, media regulations specifically the app TikTok in China that is called 'Douyin' and how is it different in the rest of the countries. 

- To do lists: Statement of Intent for my project.

- Reflection: I really enjoyed learning about misinformation and disinformation as I think it is very relevance to everyday life and we should be careful on everything we see online and check whether the information that is spread is credible or not. 

Week 4: 

- Learned: New theories such as the David Gauntllet theories, how media represents 

- To do lists: Finishing up script, location scout and risk assessment for my projects.

- Reflection: I had a great time with learning about misinformation and disinformation as I think it is very relevance to everyday life and we should be careful on everything we see online and check whether the information that is spread is credible or not. 

Week 5:

- Learned: This week I analyses Indonesian documentary that was on Netflix, this has helped me to identify the selective construction of a media and if media represents people fully. Moreover, I did my shooting schedule in a website called "Jotform". 

- To do lists: Scene 1 shooting, recording audio, 

- Reflection: I am very excited and enthusiastic for hooting our scene with the casts.

Week 6:

- Learned: We started to shoot for the next scenes this week at the beach and I learned that it is essential to provide microphone or earphones to record the audio in order for the voice to be heard clearly.

- To do lists: Finish statement of intent and location scout 

- Reflection: This week is very hectic especially to balanced out my priorities between the project and also multiple assessment from other subjects therefore I am a bit overwhelmed and demotivated however I am excited to finish my shootings and start to edit.

Week 7: 

- Learned: We starts editing and researching and analyzing on the conventions of thumbnails of crime documentaries.

- To do lists: Editing, team photos, research and development.

- Reflection: This weeks feels very hectic especially there are lots of assessment from other subject as well and that leaves me not enough time to revise and be focused on my media project, however 

Self reflection: Writing this weekly progress and plan has helped me on managing my time effectively especially with writing my to-do lists every week and due to this I become super organized and will not forget the things that I needed to do and also being aware of my responsibilities. I also noticed by making this plan it really improves my focuses on certain tasks and helping me to prioritize the big things thus increasing my motivation as it gives me a sense of accomplishment when I finished certain tasks.