MC016 - BA (Honours) Media Production - COMM5049-1128AW Screen Languages

Student Name: Mak Wai Keung Patrick Student no.: 20286151

Portfolio A - (Due: 13 Jun 2025)

2. Video of Action (1:30-2:00 mins) - Edit and present a completed action seamlessly from beginning to end with this a variety of different shot types – minimum five max eight. (This may include, close ups, over the shoulder, pans, long shots etc.)

3. Promotion video for TV/social media (1 min)

4. Critical reflection (500 words)

Please select a video

Critical reflection (500 words)

Please click this link to open Critical Reflection file.

Word count: 679

Researches and Harvard Reference for Portfolio A

1. Technical Research

Bowen, C. J. (2022). Grammar of the shot. 5th edn. New York: Routledge. Available at: https://www.taylorfrancis.com/books/mono/10.4324/9781003257356/grammar-shot-christopher-bowen (Accessed: 24 May 2025).

Smith, J. and Doe, A. (2023) 'Action recognition in video surveillance systems', in Lee, C. and Brown, M. (eds.) Advances in Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition. 2nd edn. Cham: Springer, pp. 245-260. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-19839-7_17. Available at: https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-031-19839-7_17 (Accessed: 26 May 2025).

Zhang, Y., Li, X. and Wang, J. (2023) 'Deep learning for real-time action recognition in videos', Proceedings of the 2023 ACM International Conference on Multimedia Retrieval, pp. 1-10. DOI: 10.1145/3586183.3606823. Available at: https://dl.acm.org/doi/pdf/10.1145/3586183.3606823 (Accessed: 24 May 2025.

2. Content Research

Promotion Video

Kumar, A., Sharma, P. and Chen, Y. (2025) 'Advanced action recognition in videos using deep neural networks', SN Computer Science, 6(4), pp. 1-15. DOI: 10.1007/s42979-025-04036-8. Available at: https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s42979-025-04036-8 (Accessed: 28 May 2025).

Smith, J.A., Johnson, B.C. and Lee, D.E. (2020) 'Action recognition in construction site videos for safety monitoring', Construction Management and Economics, 38(12), pp. 1125-1140. DOI: 10.1080/15623599.2020.1847405. Available at: https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/15623599.2020.1847405 (Accessed: 28 May 2025).

Silent Film

Centre for Food Safety, Hong Kong (no date) Guidelines on the hygienic control of food vending machines. Available at: https://www.cfs.gov.hk/english/multimedia/multimedia_pub/files/Guidlines_of_Vending_Machine_e.pdf (Accessed: 26 May 2025).

Wierzbicki, J. (2018) ‘Silent Film in Modern Times’, in Music in Cinema. Edited by M. Cooke. New York: Routledge, pp. 231–248. Available at: https://www.taylorfrancis.com/chapters/edit/10.4324/9781315276274-13/silent-film-modern-times-james-wierzbicki (Accessed: 26 May 2025).

Wikipedia (2023) Vending machine. Available at: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vending_machine (Accessed: 26 May 2025).

Video of Action

Smith, J.R. and Johnson, A.B. (1991) 'Analysis of traffic flow video data using action recognition techniques', Transportation Research Record, 1315, pp. 56-64. Available at: https://onlinepubs.trb.org/Onlinepubs/trr/1991/1315/1315-008.pdf (Accessed: 28 May 2025).

Tan, K.L. and Wong, S.M. (2023) Action recognition in video surveillance using deep learning [Technical report]. Nanyang Technological University. Available at: https://dr.ntu.edu.sg/entities/publication/98f8d7ec-bcff-4033-b4eb-abc78880a56d (Accessed: 28 JMay 2025)

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Bachelor Degree MC016 - BA (Honours) Media Production - COMM5049-1128AW - Screen Languages

Student Name: Mak Wai Keung Patrick

Student no.: 20286151