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my tribe-photogrphy—to see the world

second draft

As I received David’s feedback , i think I need to do more effort for this subject , even though I m confident with my idea.   And I read the Mel Scammell’s  blog, i think it is a good example. Because it has many details about her idea, some has proved which can help the project gain more feasibility. But So I need to improve the draft. I also read the guideline on the official website of fed sq. Based on this, i made several corrections:

1.  details of your proposed individual Social Media Producer task

I would like to tap into independent short films  lovers community @ Federation Square Screen, and put my effort to develop to encourage contributions and participation in my tribe.  this project is mainly screening independent short films on Federation Square.

•    As the Federation square is facing to all the citizens of Victoria and tourists from all around the world. And it is so-called “Melbourne meeting place”, which means it federation square screen has a huge group of audience.

•  independent filmmaking acrea, filmmakers are in a lack of attention with their work can not published widely. This problem is global.  As their work will have chance to screen in front of public, I think the independent filmmakers will  be happy to make their to be noticed.

• As a media student, I m also happy to see more short films at side my living environment,  I m willing to try to make my own one, and one day can be put on the screen.
  

• As Melbourne is a city with multiple cultures, and there are many overseas students and many people are connecting with overseas. so there must be a wide resource for contributors to find the resources of independent short films.

• As a film fan personally, I will support this project and also I will ask friends from overseas to get involved in this projec

•    Also we are going to set up our social network with universities around Australia, so the university students can also get involved in this project by applying for the screening and supplying their films. To the universities, it is also an encouragement.

•   On facebook, they can also offer us their suggestions and share interests

•    And in our future website, everyone can apply online and upload their works online.

•    To the world, everyone from any academy can publish their work.  And also we can ask for sponsors to support their cost of filming if their scripts meet our requirements.

•    We will use sending  facebook event & group invitations, and  on twitter to call for people’s attention .

•     We can put the advertisements of sponsors in the end of the screenings. And also our posters .

• As I did some research, we can get the support from our Inside FilmMelbourne International Film Festival. Magazine , and corporate with St Kilda Film Festival and

• As I know, in China, there is a “student short film festival” , very popular among every Chinese universities. And also international filmmakers can get involved in.

•   audience can watch those films for free, but they also can donate for supporting  those independent filmmakers who got talent.

2.  Details of your individual contribution to the tutorial specific  tasks

Making promotional material:

•    making 30 sec ~ 1min short videos ( will have different themes/versions)

•     and posting ads on my facebook.

•    Design and make poster

•    And I also I can help to look for more independent student films from china (as I got several friends working or studying in film industry)

5.  Personal timeline of key dates across the semester, bearing in mind

• Week 4 –  improve my idea and make up for all the tutes that i missed; buid group communication and discussion platform.
  

• Week 5 – Keep researching; and more goup meeting began the project; gain more contribitor, ask them to find excellent works from their own country/city/province
  

• Week 6 – keep researching, and get approvement from the media companies and sponsors
  

• Week 7 – advertising
  

• Week 8 – advertising on youtube, facebook and twitter
  

• Week 9 –ask for more suggestions from contributer

• Week 10 – improvement
  

• Week 11 – Contact with our contributors group and try to understand what they think about My Tribe

• Week 12 – Submit  Report

6.    Personal project goals and self-assessment criteria

• Set yourself some measurable targets (quantity, quality) – you decide what they should be.

1>     attend most lectures and tutorials

2>    post my blogs  at least 2 per week

3>    pay attention to all the news about my project

4>    also pay attention to  my opinions to others blogs

5> make more than 3 contributions for the community and the project

6> get more than 1 film industry professional’s help.

7> get more than 1 supporter /sponcer

• How do you think your achievement in this assignment should be assessed?

1>    meet the assignment criteria

2>    meet deadline

3>    connected to other subjects

4>    critical and with my own special thoughts

5>  creartivity

6> perfect time management

7> get   a lot attention,

Media industries projects from previous years

2009
Perceptions of Australian Film http://ausfilmperception.wordpress.com/
How to Protect your IP (Downloading) http://raws.adc.rmit.edu.au/~s3160394/blog2/?p=130
Aggregated Content http://ejham.wikidot.com/
Digital Radio
http://raws.adc.rmit.edu.au/~s3210648/dabpotential/pages/DABpotential.html
The Australian Film Industry
http://the-pitch-fork.blogspot.com/?zx=9a5b24fad539b620
Gaming in Victoria
http://gamesvictoria.wordpress.com/
Advertising and New Technology
http://adsforlater.wordpress.com/
Web Based Dramas
http://raws.adc.rmit.edu.au/~S3163904/WebbedTV/index.html
Music Industry ,http://futurenotes09.blogspot.com/
Outdoor Advertising http://raws.adc.rmit.edu.au/~s3076438/outdoor/ezedia_outdoor.html
The Digital Divide http://raws.adc.rmit.edu.au/~s3136248/midigitaldivide/
Future of Broadcast TV http://killertv09.tumblr.com/
2008
Networked Sounds http://raws.adc.rmit.edu.au/~s3052040/networkedsounds/
How to set up a production company http://raws.adc.rmit.edu.au/~s3109575/Posse.html
Censorship    http://censorship.wikidot.com/
Reality TV http://socialitesgonewild.com/

Children’s trans-media story telling http://childrenstransmedia.wikia.com/wiki/Australian_Children%27s_Transmedia_Storytelling
Network TV’s reaction to online content http://08mi1.wordpress.com/
Media skills of the future Converging Careers http://convergingcareers.wordpress.com/
Independent digi-features    http://aus-digi-films.wikispaces.com/
How to make money on the internet  http://moneymakersonline.wordpress.com/
How to keep a program on TV :Fan Power    http://mifanpower.wordpress.com/
TV drama/TV sport    http://bmrs.wordpress.com/
Digital Radio  http://raws.adc.rmit.edu.au/~s3110619/mm1/project.html
Mash-ups http://standingontheshouldersofdjs.wikispaces.com/
2007
This site links to all projects that year
- http://dazed.adc.rmit.edu.au/~s3079413/next_step_web/media.html

2006
This site links to all projects that year

- http://media.rmit.edu.au/students/projects/2006/mediaindustries/

First Draft

1.    I would like to tap into independent filmmaking community @ Federation Square Screen,     and put my effort to develop to encourage contributions and participation in my tribe.

•    As the Federation square is facing to all the citizens of Victoria and tourists from all around the world. And it is so-called “Melbourne meeting place”, which means it federation square screen has a huge group of audience.

•    Screening requires to meet Rate G , which means no sex and  violence scene.

Here is the guideline http://www.federationsquare.com.au/Docs/Multimedia%20Screen%20Information%20and%20Content%20Design%20GuidelinesDecember%202005.pdf

2.    Strategy for recruiting:

•    P.R: who have previous experience in public relation area, and   also have good communication history with several excellent media production companies and finance group.

•    Producer: have good skills in selecting themes, and can value the whole screw and production correctly, also familiar with who process of filmmaking and publishing.

•    Director:  actually we are not hiring full-time and long-term, but we are dying for seeking for those extraordinary.

•    Managers: can be responsible for the recruiting staff and the equipments setting up.

•    Organizer: have wide contact with outside, can organize the whole process and have good ability in publicity.

•    All the independent cinema fans are our contributor whose attitude and opinions should be highly valued.

3. Fostering   (how will you encourage and teach them what to do)

•    We will use facebook event invitation and twitter to call for entries.

•    Also we are going to set up our social network with universities around Australia, so the university students can also get involved in this project by applying for the screening and supplying their films. To the universities, it is also an encouragement.

•    As a film fan personally, I will support this project and also I will ask friends from overseas to get involved in this project.

3.    Harvest ( what in do you want these people to contribute)

•    In facebook, they can also offer us their suggestions and share interests

•    And in our future website, everyone can apply online and upload their works online.

•    To the world, everyone from any academy can publish their work.  And also we can ask for sponsors to support their cost of filming if their scripts meet our requirements.

•     We can put the advertisements of sponsors in the end of the screenings. And also our posters .

•    audience can watch those films for free, but they still can donate to support those independent filmmakers.

4.  Details of your individual contribution to the tutorial specific

tasks

Making promotional material:

•    making 30 sec ~ 1min short videos ( will have different themes/versions)

•     and posting ads on my facebook.

•    Design and make poster

•    And I also I can help to look for more independent student films from china (as I got several friends working or studying in film industry)

5.  Personal timeline of key dates across the semester, bearing in mind

the key dates

my tribe project launch April 10; final written report

on this task submitted in week 12

6.    Personal project goals and self-assessment criteria

• Set yourself some measurable targets (quantity, quality) – you decide what they should be.

1>    attend most lectures and tutorials

2>    post my blogs  at least 2 per week

3>    pay attention to all the news about my project

4>    also pay attention to  my opinions to others blogs

• How do you think your achievement in this assignment should be assessed?

1>    meet the assignment criteria

2>    meet deadline

3>    connected to other subjects

4>    critical and with my own special thoughts