Making

Ideas

Exploration of how narrative structures are used to communicate ideas to an audience for a purpose (ACAMAM062)

Exploration of stories from a specific point of view (ACAMAM062)

Skills

Exploration and experimentation with the codes and conventions of media:

  • technical (sequencing and editing of images to support particular purposes; camera shots (close-up, mid-shot, long shot); camera angles (low angle, high angle, eye-level))
  • symbolic (using costumes and props to represent people as fictional and/or non-fictional characters; manipulating familiar places to create fictional settings; consideration of natural light to enhance a shot)
  • audio (loudness and softness; music to convey a mood; sound effects)
  • written (selecting text to strengthen meaning or create point of view)

when producing media work (ACAMAM063)

Production

Uses narrative structures to communicate a point of view for an intended audience (ACAMAM064)

Protocols (permission for images and videos of individuals to be used) in media work (ACAMAM060)