Swot Analysis - Film

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Strengths Weaknesses

What professional/personal qualities What areas do I need to develop in?


do I have?
● Not becoming distracted by other
● Excellent attendance and students in the Media class
punctuality ● Using sound recording equipment
● Consistently hard working (Zoom) and transferring it to the
● Good understanding of aperture, computer
rule of thirds and shutter speed ● Developing my ability to use Media
● Take extra photos outside of lessons related software
● Good understanding of Adobe ● Having more confidence in my ability
Premiere Pro editing software and try to complete tasks myself
● Good understanding of how to use before asking for help
radio equipment ● Having a better understanding of how
● Understanding the importance of to use aperture on the camera
creating a running order ● Using a camera to create film
● Able to plan a production effectively ● Working independently
● Working in a team ● I have never made a film
● Excellent communication with ● I have never edited a film
people in a group
● Interviewing skills
● Using photoshop What are my personal flaws?
● Improving my analysis skills
● I talk too much
● I am easily distracted
● I sometimes lack confidence
● I’ve not made a film yet
What do I do well?
● Meet deadlines for work
● Always include the most amount of
detail in tasks to do with the work
● Review work before handing it in
● Respond well to feedback
● Work well in a group What tasks do I usually avoid doing?
● Communicate ideas
● Plan projects efficiently ● Don’t like talking to a large crowd
● Going into college early unless I have
to
What are my biggest achievements? ● Hard and complicated tasks

● Achieved a GP4 in ICT and Art and


one of the three science subjects.
● Got into College and go onto the level
2 Media Course
● Got a higher grade in Maths
● Successfully creating and completing
a radio show first time
● Successfully planned and conducted
an interview with Sandra.
● Creating, writing and planning two
adverts and a jingle
● Achieving a distinction in the
photography unit
● Producing a modelling advert for the
photography unit
● Giving a formal presentation for the
photography unit
● Successfully completing film reviews
of The Sixth Sense and peanut Butter
Lips

Opportunities Threats

How can I develop my skills? What obstacles do I face?

● Practice using the camera more to get ● Being distracted by others


a better understanding of some of the ● Recalling process of using equipment
camera settings and software
● Use a camera to create films ● Remembering key terms for analysis
● Using Adobe premiere pro to edit work
films ● Understanding codes and regulations
● Using the zoom on Premiere pro for
radio work
How can I develop my knowledge? ● Remembering complex instructions
● Getting used to using Adobe premiere
● Do more research into part of the Pro
work work when I’m struggling
● Practising using the cameras
● Experimenting with aperture, rule of
thirds and shutter speed What could stop me achieving my goals?
● Using the editing software (Premiere
Pro) ● Not always being focused
● Practise using the zoom ● Self Confidence
● Testing myself on key terms ● Being afraid of not finishing work on
● Practising analysing magazines time
● Join Media Enrichment ● Forgetting instructions
● Watch YouTube clips on how to use a
camera to create films
● Practicer using a camera to create a
film Are there limited opportunities?
● Practice using Adobe Premiere Pro to ● Yes because there are a lot of people
edit a film wanting to go into a limited number of
jobs in media, for example in the UK
an average job advert will receive
an average of 25 applicants with
Who can support me in achieving my Media jobs receiving even more
Goals? applications per job advert.
● Rachel However, I am determined to go out
● All Tutors:Mark, Fran and Lindsey outside my comfort zone and gain
● Jordan experience so I’ll be in the best
● Charlie,Jake,Steven position possible. For example, I will
● Alle, Michelle and Chris complete enrichment in related areas
● Evan (Media technician) at college, specifically Radio
● Sanjeev enrichment. I will also apply for work
● Amanda experience and jobs in Media during
my holidays and out of college hours
to give me additional experience that
will help me stand out from other
applicants. These limited
opportunities are sometimes not
understanding how to do the work
and where the best places are to find
experience to do with my course
● Yes, because there are a lot of people
who want to go into jobs in the film
industry and who think that they
deserve the opportunity to work in
film.

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