Luke Smith Film&TV BLOG

What is Pre-Production? Pre-production is a necessary action needed to take place before any filming can happen, it’s arguably the most important part about film making and can be disastrous if done incorrectly. Finance: Borrowing money- Finance is arguably the most important part of preproduction because nothing can be made without Money, films get financed different ways including borrowing money from production studios like Disney or they ask the BFI which is funded by the national lottery. Some films have also been created with help from crowd funding websites such as fund raiser or KickStarter which allows people to donate and help you. The BFI is a company which promotes new and original films, the BFI is funded by National Lottery funds in order to give more opportunities to film makers all over the UK. KickStarter is a website where anybody can post their ideas for things whether it’s a movie, Game or Physical product and the posters set a budget that they’d like to rea...

James Francis Cameron is a Canadian Director and is one of the most well-known and popular film directors to date. He was born on August 16th, 1954 in Ontario Canada and is also a deep sea diver which in 2012, set a new world record for the deepest solo dive ever after he reached the bottom of “The Mariana Trench”.   Cameron was the director, writer, producer, and production designer for “Xenogenesis” in 1978 which was his first ever short film which started his career as a director but before this he dropped out of college and taught himself how to use special effects while working as a truck driver. however, he became majorly successful when he wrote and directed the first "Terminator" movie in 1984 which kick-started his film making passion and led to multiple award winning movies including one of his most popular to date “Titanic” which has won awards for “Best motion picture”, “Best editing” and “Best Director”, the movie also achieved the world record for the high...

Our anti-bullying campaign was posted through our Facebook and twitter accounts and did reach a few people on Facebook but Twitter received no likes, follows or even tweets  . However I believe it didn't gain any traction mostly because we didn't advertise enough or well enough to make people see that the campaign was serious. The cohesion between the twitter and Facebook accounts was a positive factor however because we had the same posts on each and links to the opposite pages. From handing out questionnaires and showing our social action videos to an audience, we found that our videos help get the point across and show how bad bullying can be to people however we also found that the audience felt like we could and should have committed more of our attention towards the more brutal side of bullying as it "Would have had a bigger impact" We asked our audience various questions on the questionnaire and they all said near enough the same thing, "Show the more b...

Anti-Bullying facebook page where our videos and posts will be-  https://www.facebook.com/3WBullying/   https://twitter.com/3WBullying   This page acts as our starting point for out cross media campaign and we hope to show people that standing up to bullying is the right way to go in everyday life! JOIN US ON OUR ROAD TO PREVENT!  - This video will not be posted on our pages due to audio problems.