Re-filming

As I've previously said, we filmed over some footage that was quite crucial to our narrative. This was extremely annoying but we've managed to re-film it so it's fine.

We re-filmed our dying scenes in a different room to the one we used previously which was actually better than what we thought it would be. Initially we should have used this room before because it's a better layout for what we wanted; there's nothing in it apart from a few tables but they're not in our shot so the whole shot looks desolate which reflects his lonelines when he's dying.




Re-filming in the new room


Because we re-filmed, there was obviously the problem of continuity. Continuity errors are the bane of our fiming, seriously! But we've now got all our filming done apart from one little bit which is a shot of our teacher's eye because we're doing a graphic match from his watch face to his eye.

A graphic match is an editing technique which is when an object is shown and then it fades into a similar object. For example if there was a mug and then it slowly faded into the sun then that would be a graphic match. Here's an example: