1. BTEC Extended Diploma in Creative Media Production
IG4 Final Major Project
Production Diary
PROGRESS UPDATE PLAN FOR NEXT MONTH / WEEK (Including Possible
Contingency Plans If Problems Anticipated)
Mon W/B 07/01/13
(Detailed Weekly Summary)
Chose which song I would be using for my music video and
shortened it to the desired length. Made a mind map of initial
ideas as well as a mood board showing ideas for setting, props,
camera shots and lighting.
Begin proposal.
Mon W/B 14/01/13
(Detailed Weekly Summary)
Created music video proposal including synopsis, target audience,
target audience needs, how I will meet these needs and what
production techniques I will use. Uploaded to blog.
Create a script for music video.
Mon W/B 21/01/13
(Detailed Weekly Summary)
Finished script with shot description and scene number in
preparation for my storyboard. Created a risk assessment.
Start story board referring to scene numbers on script.
Mon W/B 28/01/13
(Detailed Weekly Summary)
Completed the explanation on storyboard discussing the camera
angles and shots.
Complete the drawing briefly showing what happens in
each scene.
Mon W/B 04/02/13
(Detailed Weekly Summary)
Finished story board completely with drawing and text. Completed
a Prezi PowerPoint researching another music video. Started
questionnaire for research.
Complete questionnaire and send out to peers.
Mon W/B 11/02/13
(Detailed Weekly Summary)
Questionnaire completed and sent out to class mates, received
feedback straight away and created a primary research analysis
based on the replies.
Start to generate footage for music video. No cameras
were available over half term as A level students were
using them.
Mon W/B 18/02/13
(Detailed Weekly Summary)
Half term Half term
Mon W/B 25/02/13
(Detailed Weekly Summary)
Begin filming at Bugged Out festival. Start editing process.
Mon W/B 04/03/13
(Detailed Weekly Summary)
Set up Adobe Premiere project and rename footage to make it
easier to edit.
Shoot more footage as the first shoot did not generate
enough clips.
Mon W/B 11/03/13
(Detailed Weekly Summary)
Shoot clips showing DJ and preparation for the event such as
packing bag.
Rename new footage and add it to the project.

2. BTEC Extended Diploma in Creative Media Production
IG4 Final Major Project
Production Diary
Mon W/B 18/03/13
(Detailed Weekly Summary)
Added all new renamed footage to the project and began editing
the clips together.
Continue the editing, possibly complete.
Mon W/B 01/04/13
(Detailed Weekly Summary)
Final edit is almost completed now with just 30 seconds left to be
filled.
Finish editing and add any After Effects to the final edit.
Mon W/B 08/04/13
(Detailed Weekly Summary)
Finished editing including after effects and uploaded music video
to YouTube. Started to write an evaluation of my final edit.
Complete evaluation of final major project.
Mon W/B 15/04/13
(Detailed Weekly Summary)
Completed a detailed evaluation including technical quality, skills
learnt, how close the final edit matches the initial ideas, time
management, how well I reached the target audience and a
summary conclusion.
PROGRESS UPDATE PLAN FOR NEXT MONTH / WEEK (Including Possible
Contingency Plans)