everything Flashcards
What is the Freedom of Information Act?
A law that allows individuals to access information held by public authorities, promoting transparency.
What are Intellectual Property Rights?
Legal protections for creations like inventions, music, films, and art, ensuring creators benefit from their work.
What does the Data Protection Act regulate?
Regulations for collecting, using, and safeguarding personal data to ensure privacy.
What is the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988?
A law that protects creative works, ensuring creators are credited and their work isn’t used without permission.
What is libel?
Publishing false statements that damage a person’s reputation.
What is slander?
Making spoken false statements that harm someone’s reputation.
What is the role of the Advertising Standards Authority?
Regulates advertising to ensure it is legal, decent, and truthful.
What does the British Board of Film Classification do?
Provides age ratings for films and videos based on their content.
What is Pan European Game Information?
A rating system for video games, ensuring appropriate age classifications.
What is Ofcom?
The UK regulator for broadcasting, telecommunications, and postal services.
What does the Performing Rights Society for Music do?
Ensures musicians and composers are paid for the use of their music.
What is the Independent Press Standards Organisation?
Regulates UK newspapers and magazines, addressing complaints and upholding journalistic standards.
What is W3C?
The World Wide Web Consortium develops web standards to ensure accessibility and interoperability across the internet.
What is the balance between Freedom of Speech and Causing Offence?
Balancing the right to express opinions with the responsibility to avoid harm, such as trolling or defamation.
What is the ethical consideration regarding the Use of Disturbing Imagery?
Considering the potential impact of graphic or upsetting content on audiences.
What is the ethical issue with the Use of Offensive Material?
Avoiding language, imagery, or themes that may be discriminatory or harmful.
What are the types of Client Brief?
- Contractual: A legally binding document detailing specific requirements.
- Negotiated: Agreed upon through discussions between the client and provider.
- Informal: A casual agreement, often verbal or via simple communication.
- Tender: A formal proposal submitted by providers bidding for a project.
- Formal: A detailed and official brief outlining all requirements.
What are Explicit Requirements in a Client Brief?
Clearly stated needs and goals.
What are Implicit Requirements in a Client Brief?
Implied needs not directly stated.
What does Open Interpretation in a Client Brief allow?
Broad goals allowing creative freedom.
What are Constraints in a Client Brief?
Limitations such as budget, time, or resources.
What is a Mind Map?
A visual diagram of ideas and concepts.
What is a Mood Board?
A collection of visuals to inspire a project’s aesthetic.
What is Blue Sky Thinking?
Creative brainstorming without limitations.
What is a SWOT Analysis?
Examining Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, and Threats.
What are the factors to consider for Target Audience?
- Socio-Economic: Income and social class considerations.
- Age: Adjusting content for specific age groups.
- Gender: Tailoring media for different gender identities.
- Ethnic Group: Considering cultural relevance and inclusivity.
- Psychographics: Understanding audience values, interests, and lifestyles.
- Geo-Demographics: Targeting audiences based on location.
- Sexual Orientation: Representing diverse sexual identities.
- Mainstream vs Niche: Broad appeal versus targeting specific interests.
What are Tasks in a project?
Individual components of a project to be completed.
What are Activities in a project?
Grouped actions or processes within a project.
What is Workflow?
The sequence in which tasks are performed.
What are Resources in production?
Tools, people, and materials required for production.
What are Milestones in a project?
Key points marking significant progress in a project.
What are Contingencies?
Plans for unexpected events or delays.
What does Logistics involve?
Coordination of resources, personnel, and schedules.
What is a Daily Planner / Call Sheet?
A schedule of daily activities for the production team.
What is a Consent Form?
Approval for participation or content use.
What is a Content Release Form?
Permission to use someone’s work or image.
What is a Location Release Form?
Authorization to film or photograph at a location.
What are Roles in staffing?
Specific job titles (e.g., director, lighting engineer, illustrator).
What are Responsibilities in staffing?
Duties such as setting up equipment, ensuring accuracy in scripts, or creating visuals.
Who carries out Research?
In-house team members or external agencies gather information about the audience and market.
What is SWOT Analysis?
A strategic planning tool to identify a project’s Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, and Threats.
What is an Asset Log?
A record of all resources used in the production.
What is a Call Sheet?
A daily schedule for cast and crew.
What is a Risk Assessment (Recces)?
Identifying potential hazards and planning safety measures.
What is a Storyboard?
Visual sequences of a project, showing key scenes.
What is a Script?
The written dialogue and actions for a production.
What is a Shooting Script?
A detailed script used during filming, including technical notes.
What is Concept Art?
Preliminary drawings showing the vision for a project.
What is a Visualisation Diagram?
A rough layout of visual elements.
What is a Flat Plan/Wireframe?
A skeletal layout of pages or screens.
What is a Prototype?
A working model of a product or design.
What is a Page Mock-Up?
A draft version of a layout.
What is Set Design?
A plan or model for a physical set in a production.
What are Forms in production?
Documents like consent and release forms ensuring legal and ethical compliance.