Update 4

We have now finished the first week of filming. We believe so far the filming has gone well and to plan; we have followed our filming schedule and have filmed an expert interview, background footage and archive footage.

Storyboards

Risk Assessment

Location Scout

These are Potential locations in and around the psychology department.

These are the types of shot we would want to get in our expert interviews.

These images are of the establishing shots of the college.

These are locations we would potentially do vox pops around the college.

This is an image of an expert in her office that we are considering interviewing for this documentary.

Update 3

This week we have finished all of our research and finalised our plans for filming and interviewing. This means we have copies of questions for each specific expert we are interviewing and for the box pops. We have also finalised a filming schedule; this allows to have a clear direction of what we want to film on what day, this will enable us to finish filming in the quickest and most effective way possible as we will have filmed all needed footage footage.

Film Schedule

Vox Pop Questions

What is your name?

How old are you?

What is your profession?
-ie student

Do you play video games?

What type of video games do you normally play?

What is your favourite video game?

How often do you play video games?

How many violent video games have you played?

Have you ever grown aggressive whilst playing video games?

Do you ever play violent video games as a stress relief?

What game makes you the most angry or stressed?

Do you feel violent video games can have negative effects on young people?

Do you think their should be stricter rules following on 18 rated games?
-ie harder to buy to stop younger people playing them?

Do you think the government should stop such violent video games being created?
-or limit the amount of violence in video games?

Have you ever done anything you haven't normally done whilst playing video games such as break a controller, punch something ect?

Will you continue to play violent video games even if they are proved to have a negative effect on young people?

GP questions

Questions to ask the GP? 

How long have you been a GP practitioner?

Do you play video games?

Do you think there is a link between violent video games and violent behavior?

Are we affected psychologically by the violent that we see and hear on the TV?

Do you think teenagers should play violent video games?

Do you think violent video games are the reason for teenage gang related violence?

How does violent video games affect the health and wellbeing of a teenager?

1   Does violent video games increase the aggression in young children?

         How can parents stop their kids to stop playing the violent video games?

3     Are video games addictive?

-If so could video games have the same addiction as drugs?

1  How strong is the evidence that video games are addictive?

  

        What should the role of video games be in education and rehabilitation?

3 

        Are there beneficial effects of video games? Does evidence point to improvements in cognitive function?

Student Development Officer Questions

What is your name?

What do you do at the college?

How long have you been a Student Development Officer?

What does you job normally include doing?

Do you think violent video games can effect the behaviour of young people?

What are possible negative effects of young people being exposed to violent video games and adult content?

Have you ever experienced any negative behaviour from students which could be related to video games?

Can playing violent video games have a negative effect on the mental well being of young individuals?

Do you feel students could become addicted to video games?

What support is there amiable for students who suffer from negative effects of all forms of addiction?

Can video games have positive effects on young people?

Do you think their should be stricter enforcement on how young people can get hold of 18+ video games?

Have you ever experienced any positive or negative behaviour due to video games in young people?

How often do you think young students should play violent video games?

Do you feel it is possible to become addicted to violent video games?

Are violent video games now an accepted part of teenage life?
-if so do you think they should be?

In your professional opinion do you think their is any link between young people and extreme cases of violence such as the Sandy Hook shootings?
-if so does this mean violent video games are unsafe?

Psychology student Questions

What is your name?

What is your profession?

How long have you been a Psychology Student?

What does you job normally include doing?

Do you feel the media can effect how young people behave?

Do you think violent video games can effect the behaviour of young people?

What are possible negative effects of young people being exposed to violent video games and adult content?

Can playing violent video games have a negative effect on the mental well being of young individuals?

Can video games have positive effects on young people?

Do you think their should be stricter enforcement on how young people can get hold of 18+ video games?

Have you ever experienced any positive or negative behaviour due to video games in young people?

How often do you think young students should play violent video games?

Do you feel it is possible to become addicted to violent video games?

Are violent video games now an accepted part of teenage life?
-if so do you think they should be?

In your professional opinion do you think their is any link between young people and extreme cases of violence such as the Sandy Hook shootings?
-if so does this mean violent video games are unsafe?

CEX Staff Questions

CEX Staff Questions

What’s your name?

What is your favourite game?

What is your best selling game this year?

How long have you been working in video game stores?

How long have you been playing video games?

Have you ever gotten angry while playing a video game?

Do you believe that it is un-ethical for children to be exposed to adult content?

What is your policy for selling games to people under the age rating on the box?

- Do you think that you could improve that policy?

- What do you do to in force the policy?

On average what would you say is the weekly sales of 15+ age rated games in your store?

What are your top ten best selling video games this month?

What is your comment on the trends of popular games on the market?

What do you think the effects of video games can cause?

-have you ever seen this first hand?

Do you think children can learn from video games?

Would you say video games have a positive or negative effect on young people?      

What game are you most looking forward to this year?
-what type of game
-why

Why do you think games such as Call of Duty and Grand Theft Auto are so successful?

How old do you think children are when they first start playing video games?

How do you think the video game industry will change over the next 10 years?

Will games such as Call of Duty ever become unsuccessful?