Extended Practice: Live Brief [Research, Ideas & Concepts]

Ideal Themes/ concepts for the 60 second video live brief:

• Reviews
• Challenges
• Documentary-ish
• Vlog styles
• Comedic
• Showcasing Random Skills
• Hobbies –> Dance, Food, Cooking, 'One Second A Day' videos, Coffee, Tutorials, Home, Filming, Taking Pics

STREAMS OF CONCIOUSNESS:

• "Elevated student meal videos'
• Dance Videos – bring in aspects of what I do as a hobby (being in a dance society) 
• Focus on ONE THING you can do in a minute
• Different ways of USING ____
• Different ways to SAY ______
• 1 MINUTE GUIDE TO _____

RESEARCH 

• 60SECDOCS  
• Narrative heavy as it's focused on single stories
• Mostly interview style/ set up
• Documentary style gives it a very professional and mostly educational and informative tone, but depending on the content it is created to be more comedic or serious to suit the tone.
• Editing wise – lots of cutaway scenes that relates to the narration which helps guide the story and saves time for more content  to be put in 1 minute as audience can easily relate video to audio; not only fast and efficient but also aesthetically effectively and edited nicely together to complete the story.

• NASDAILYOFFICIAL
• Not exactly 1 minute videos, but are short enough to convey stories in interesting and quick way. 
• Docu-vlog style
• Quick and snappy - good use of text to add more context in relation to audio and video. 
• Narration heavy as well but in a less formal way and more approachable and relatable due to it's vlog-ish nature.
• Effective in conveying the message he's trying to pass through the videos through strong and compelling narrative, almost story-like of narration that gets audiences' interested. 

• IGTV

• Instagram platform to share 1 minute or longer videos 
• Allows you to create channels and 'series' which followers can follow and watch in order; similar to a Youtube watch list
• It's a convenient and easily accessible platform as it's within Instagram, and as most people use instagram nowadays it may be a more effective platform to create buzz and get views to get people to watch your videos.
• Can also be linked to IG profile.