FMP : Discover
For my FMP I decided to make a documentary style film on France and the colonisation of Francophone West African countries which relates back to Democracy, Empowerment and Protest. During the Discover phase, I did a lot of research on the topic and created a storyboard to decide what I wanted to feature in my film, and a moodboard to decide on the visual aesthetics of the film. For my primary research I visited different locations, went on walks observing the environment and listened to songs to spark ideas in my head on how I wanted to structure my film. This proved to be very helpful as I am someone who comes up with many ideas when reflecting this way. For my secondary research, I decided to explore the internet looking for videos, websites, etc which could help me for my project. However, recognising the importance of multiple research sources, I didn't limit myself to online sources alone. I also reached out to my family members, seeking their guidance and expertise to broaden...