Friday, 28 September 2012

FORMAL PROPOSAL

Topic- Makeup
Type of Documentary- Open Narrative, Mixed, Non Biased
Style of Documentary- Informative and Entertaining

Channel and Scheduling- We have carefully looked over what certain programmes are on, what channels to decide which channel our documnetary will be aired on. We chose Channel 4 on a Tuesday night at 8pm, as this is a perfect time slot for our documnetary to appear on, as this is when are target audience is most likely to what our documnetary. Our Documntary pre-echo's a popular TV Programme, as we feel this can be a resulting factor to gain more viewers.

Target Audience- Males and Females aged 16-30

Primary- Chloe Bastow (Clinique Manager Consultant), a Skin Specialist, Phoebe Locke, Charlotte Hamilton (Inspiring Makeup Artist), Drag Queen, Body Shop Consultant, Claudia Windle (Owner of Claudia Pink Jewellery Bar),Super Drug Worker, Chanel Worker.

Secondary- Youtube, Google, Vogue Magazine.

Narrative Structure- Non-Linear and Single-Stranded

Outline of Content-
  • Male Make up
  • For and against arguments on makeup
  • Skin Threats
  • Jobs
  • Identities through makeup
  • Cultural and Religious Aspects
  • Big Brands 'v' Smaller Brands

Resources Required-
  • Voice Recorders
  • Microphones
  • Tri-pods
  • Telephones
  • Cameras (Still and Digital) 

Thursday, 27 September 2012

BRAINSTORMING OF CONTENT


Friday, 21 September 2012

TARGET AUDIENCE RESEARCH

Here is the questionnaire we prepared on makeup. We made a questionnaire so we could gather information for our documentary. From this information we can learn what people like and dislike about makeup and get some in depth opinions to use in our Documentary. Our Questionnaire follows beneath.




Make-Up Questionnaire

 

1.       How old are you?

 

16-18□                  19-21□                  22-25□                  26-30□                  30+□

 

2.       What Gender are you?

 

Male□                   Female□

 

3.       What is your favourite colour?

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4.       Do you wear makeup?

 

Yes□                       No□

 

5.       How often do you wear makeup?

Every Day□         Weekends□       Rare Occasions□                     Never□

 

6.       Why do you wear makeup?

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7.       What is your opinion on males wearing makeup?

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8.       Do you prefer women with or without makeup?

 

With Makeup□                 Without Makeup□

 

9.       How often do you buy makeup?

Weekly                 □             Monthly□                            Just when I need it□

 

10.   How much do you spend on makeup on average?

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11.   What is your favourite brand of makeup?

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12.   Why do you use this brand?

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13.   How long does it take you to do your makeup?

 

On a night out?

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Daily?

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14.   What song would you listen to whilst getting ready to go out?

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15.   Which item of makeup could you not live without and why?

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16.   What makeup tip would you recommend?

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17.   What is your favourite style of makeup?

 

Smokey Eye                   Red Lips                     Natural                        Barbie


Gothic Makeup                     Glamorous                Bohemian

 

 

 

Thank you for filling in our questionnaire.

INITIAL PLANS

Here is an image of the plans we made as a group for our documentary. 



BRAINSTORMING OF IDEAS

In class, we brainstomed different ideas in which we could make our A2 media coursework documentary on. Here are some of the ideas we came up with.