Task 3 - Treatment

Genre: Original Documentary

Subject Idea :This documentary would be centred around the premier league. We would investigate why there are less Asian players playing in the premier league. We would look at how other minorities got themselves into football and how they faced problems. We will have interviews with former Asian footballers and coaches. After looking at a range of documentaries, I looked at how I would make the documentary. The documentary genre would be an original type of documentary. The idea behind this is to see what asian footballers who played football think and what former footballers think about why there are not enough asian footballers.

Style/Techniques: 
After looking at a range of documentaries, I looked at how I would make the documentary. The documentary type would be made around a expository type of documentary.
We would be using a range of techniques such as ‘Voice of God’ which is a voice over.  We would have interviews to support the documentaries argument. We would music which would be made from vocals. We would use archive footage for league football that were going to show. We would use a lot of cutaways.

Target Audience:
The audience for our documentary is a variety of people however we were able to some it down to our ideal audience. Our audience would primarily be asian footballers who are young and are still in full time education. The documentary is going to be about Asian Footballers and our audience would have to have some sort of interest in sports and football.

Male
Age: 13-18
Ethnicity: Indian subcontinent (Indian,Pakistani,etc.)
Interests: sports (football) and watching sports

Education: Full Time/ part-time /None

Aim: Our aim is to make a documentary that is 3 minutes long and would be appealing to Young Asian footballers. We aim to have at least 2-3 interviews and have a variety of different opinions on the topic of football and Asian footballers. We would want our documentary to address problems asian footballers have and how to tackle them.

Budget:
Camera - £319.00
Shotgun mics - £70.00
Tripod - £130.00
Spear battery - £7.00
Spear/. SD card - £15.00
Camera Lighting - £100.00

 Cost all together. £641.00


Contacts:

 In my documentary I have decided that I would have ex- Asian footballers. These participants were once interviewed and featured on a BBC documentary about Muslim Asian footballers. Also I will be interviewing league players who are playing for London APSA.

Imran Khan: Mr Khan was once a goal keeper for London APSA and appeared on the BBC documentary ‘They think it’s all about Islam’. He left and has started a fitness club called 313 fitness. He has organised UK MMA an event across the country for amateur fighters.

Urfat Hussain: Mr Hussain was a centre half when playing for London APSA. He has also appeared in the documentary ‘They think it’s all about Islam’. He has left London APSA and is working in a company that he had started up.

Mamnoon Sadiq: Mr Sadiq had  played for London APSA as midfield. He did not feature in the documentary ‘They think it’s all about Islam’ however he claimed he was interviewed. After playing football with London APSA and other teams he decided to work in IT and he is now working for a charity.

Waqas : He is currently in full time education and is studying Chemistry,Biology and  He is the captain of the London APSA team and has played many games.