traditional cider proposal
TRANSCRIPT
Traditional Cider
Project Proposal
Simon RalphRob Huish
Cider The growing popularity of cider People will want information about cider Young and Old
Topics
Participatory Documentary maker interacts with subjects Location shots Synchronous sound Voice over Interviews dominate Expository Commentary Variety – archive footage and photos
Type of Documentary
Informal mode of address Factual Slow pace
E.g. Louis Theroux
Style of Documentary
BBC 2 / 3 /4 Channel 4 Not persuasive After watershed due to age Alcohol – 18
Channel & Scheduling
Eighteen to Fifty Fifty – Traditional Cider, find interesting Eighteen – Growing popularity for cider in
young people Mostly Male?
Target Audience
Questionnaires: Young, Old, Men and Women. Open & Closed questions Quantity & Quality
Primary Research
YouTube Archive Footage Wikipedia World Wide Web
Secondary Research
Beginning Archive Footage Short Interviews Background information about traditional cider Location Shots – Pubs, Shops etc. Young parties, clubs – ID’sMiddle How its made Location shots of different cider makers Facts & Figures Interviews with people at the cider maker End Conclusion Closing with some interviews Summery of programme
Narrative Structure
Introduction Opening sentence (documentary maker
talking to camera in Somerset about cider) map on screen.
List other attractions in Somerset, most important, cider.
Questions on history of cider History of cider
Basic layout of doc
Camera Tripod Green Screen Microphone Boom Mic Permission for interviews/Pub/Brewery
Resources