DEC 29 - JAN 04 ETHEN DENT CHRISTMAS BREAK Most of the team are currently on break this week. We will be back in full swing, January 10th. What I’ve been listening to this week: GEORGE MORRIS “Still on break for New Years, spent time with family and friends. Did some personal work to prepare myself for lighting a short film.” What I’ve been listening to this week: JACK DEVEREUX “Continued to work on edit and re-recorded voice lines” What I’ve been listening to this week: JESS

DEC 22 - DEC 28 ETHEN DENT COST ESTIMATIONS Utilising research I previously conducted, I detailed a hypothetical annual estimate of the studio if and when SunCoast is established enough for an office space. The spreadsheet uses a basic level of aggregate functions which I have been learning to automate the process of adapting information throughout production. [Master Spreadsheet, General Estimates Sheet] PRODUCTION CHECKLIST Realising that it was detrimental for my last univ

DEC 15 - DEC 21 ETHEN DENT 'HEART OF THE NAMELESS' BUDGET ESTIMATION Last week involved the research of business costs. This ranged from typical office expenses (renting, utilities, etc.) to optional costs (decoration, office dog, etc.). I compiled this information into the master spreadsheet as a general estimation sheet. [Master Spreadsheet, General Estimates Sheet] In the hypothetical that the client intends to pay for our services, the percentage allocation shows how much

DEC 08 - DEC 14 ETHEN DENT MASTER SPREASHEET “I’ve started the development of the Master Spreadsheet, a resource intending to inform the team, and anyone of concern, about every aspect of the project. I’ve constructed a ‘Roster Sheet’ that details information about SunCoast’s team. This information includes tools which each artist has access to on their own personal computers (this doesn’t include tools accessible at university). [Master Spreadsheet, Roster Sheet (info censor

In regards to slide decks, the feedback that I had received was overwhelmingly negative. “The visuals are awful and as a fourth-year student, we expect much better from you.” - (mentioned after the October 20th pitch) My work had been used as an example to the class of what shouldn’t be done for concept work and slide decks. This kind of feedback wasn’t a huge impact, as the slide deck was a downloaded template (and I wasn't present at the time of feedback), but it did drive