Blog Post #60- Critical Reflection
Throughout the creation of my A level project, everything I did from start to finish contributed to my overall knowledge and abilities to then create a successful short film with all my minor tasks. When I initially started the research phase, I needed to first review my current skills that I had before starting my A level project. This would be useful to me because it would allow me to identify my weaknesses and strengths and know what to work on to make my A level project better than the AS level project. One of the first things that I researched was genre convention theories. This was one of the main pieces of research that influenced the way my film uses and challenges conventions. The work done by Nick Lacey influenced me to add the introspection scene to my film because a scene such as the one I have within my film is very repetitive within coming of age genre movies due to the fact that the character has to think about their own actions and reflect to then become more...
