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Preliminary exercise: Recreation task Your Year 13 Preliminary Exercise is to produce a 30-second OR one-page shot-by-shot recreation of an existing text that is similar to the production you are planning to create. Complete the following in a blogpost called 'Recreation task planning': Name of the text you plan to recreate: Bigorexia: Never Buff Enough | BBC News beat Scene/section you will recreate: Gym/ warehouse scene with the individual lifting weights, or the opening scene.     Location you will use for your recreation filming/photo shoot: most likely in the gym or may do it some form of sports hall where its a wide angle giving plenty of room to film.  Actors you will require for your recreation: someone who is at the gym and typically quite big; which I will be able to find at the gym.  Props/costumes you will require for your recreation: Not much other than weights which will allow  Equipment you plan to use: Camera and some lighting and maybe also a stead

Writing your own Linked Production brief Complete the following and post it to your blog in a new blog post called 'Linked Production brief'. Your Critical Investigation topic:  To what extent do the hyper-masculine representations in films such as ‘Pain & Gain’ have a negative effect on male audiences?  Your Linked Production brief: overall my plan for a linked production is to do it based on the documentary based on body building and what lies beneath the "aesthetics"; how intense training can actually be when an athlete turns professional and what it actually takes to maintain this lifestyle; it takes blood, sweat and tears to stay on the top and acquire the best physique in the world.   Length/size of production (e.g. 3 minutes, 5 pages etc.): My goal for the production is for it to last around 2 to 2 and half minutes to ensure that i can show all the representaion mentioned within my essay and apply them within the conventions of the documentary  Give