Before the shooting
Méthode : Implementation of a methodology
1/ Before the shooting,
Explain the aim of the movie and the future use of it
Having a contract with the person who is filmed, let us be sure he or she is ok to be filmed.
Taking time to explain how the image is going to be used
A document will have to be signed by all the persons who are filmed or by the parents if the persons are under 18 or 21.
Here are examples of documents we have used
Fondamental : Organising an interview before the observation and the filming/
Questions about the activity
Could you describe your activity ?
What is according to you the activities that are the most important ?
What is the activity which needs skills....
What is the activity you can't fail, otherwise it will have consequences for the activities which come after ?
Questions about the context and/or the public
Fondamental :
Check the premises in order to identify the constraints and to anticipate the shooting.
How to film in a big space ?
How to film in a small space ?
How noisy is the place ? what can I do ?