TASK 2- THE BRIEF April 2000 - July 2000

Production 'Friendship'
- Task:
- Produce an article in groups about 'Friendship' (max. 5 min. per article)
- it could include interviews, documentaries, plays, paintings, poems, ...
- Planning:
- collect material from both of these areas:
- a) my own experience with friendship (personal)
      - my friends (past & present), friendship in other people's lives - what do you understand about these?
    - b) representation in the media about friendship
    - friendship in music, soap operas, books (dictionaries, ..), public opinion, sayings, proverbs, ...
- Recording:
- each group records their material
- Editing
- what would we use for our article?
- select the material for the article (tape number, timecode, length of the sequence)
- editing of the programme
- this time the articles from the different schools will be put together in several programmes (max. 10 min. per programme)

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Distribution of the tapes
- Transmission:
- programmes broadcast at the Open Channel Berlin
- Exchange:
- video tapes exchanged with all partners

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Evaluation
- Discuss the programmes in the class
- how have the other children done their programme?
    - what do we share with them?
  - in the way we made the programme?
  - what is different?
- why didn't we do it like they did it?
- Ideas for next task:
- what could we do better next time?