Monday, 22 September 2014

Treatment - Eurogamer


TREATMENT
‘The Games Corner’ – On Location Reviews/Event Coverage
Produced by Jake Dungworth, Alex Raynes, Lewis Leversidge and Will Hewitt

THE BRIEF
The Games Corner is a magazine television program focusing on new and upcoming video games as well as spotlights on retro gaming. Our section

TARGET AUDIENCE
Local residents of Sheffield, those who are have interest in gaming as well as its industry and the development behind game productions.

SEGMENT SYNOPSIS AND HOW IT RELATES TO THE BRIEF
Our Production Team will be focusing on coverage of the Eurogamer Convention 2014, as well as interviews and Vox pops from attendants and game developers in the Rezzed Indie game section.

KEY MILESTONES
27th September 2014 – EGX London Expo 11am-7pm (Location Coverage)
October Half Term - Finish Production

EQUIPMENT AND BUDGET
Hardware
Camera – Canon 650D DSLR (2x) [£400 each]
Peripherals – RODE Shotgun Microphone (2x) [£60]
Power/Storage – Fully Charged Battery Packs (6x) [£10], 32GB SD Cards (x4) £15]
Software
Adobe Premiere (Adobe Creative Cloud - £330 p/annum)
Travel
Coach - Return Ticket (3x) [£15 each]

PROPS AND MODELS
Interviewees – Members of the general public, Rezzed Games Developers
Guests - Jon Brown (Director of Boneloaf - Developer of Gang Beasts)
Location Team – Jake Dungworth & Lewis Leversidge

HEALTH AND SAFETY CONSIDERATIONS
Hazards
Who is at Risk?
Effect
Risk
Control
Theft
Cameramen/Handlers of equipment
Stolen Equipment
Medium – Lots of people in confined space
Keep Equipment out of sight when not in use
Tripping
Group Members
Broken bones/equipment
Low
Keep clear of spillages and wires, Don’t run

LEGAL AND ETHICAL CONSIDERATIONS
Copyrighted Material – Ask Permission to film on the premises as well as Intellectual property of game developers
The majority of our targeted audience are under 16 and therefore should not be exposed to explicit imagery or language. If content in our segment breaches the guidelines of OFCOM stating that depending on the age rating of the broadcasted show controls the limit of content.

PROPOSED SCHEDULING TIME
Daytime Television - Pre-Watershed Regulations
The Games Corner is scheduled to be shown at midday, before 9pm and therefore the watershed. This   limits what content be shown as it may be viewed by children; unsuitable material can include everything from sexual content to violence, graphic or distressing imagery and swearing. 

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