The document outlines ideas for a horror/crime movie opening targeted at teenagers and young adults. It describes a character who receives a threatening letter with a 10-day deadline, causing them to panic and grow increasingly paranoid as they try to identify the sender. Initial ideas for the film opening include a letter trail, timed countdown, and atmospheric music alongside a variety of shots in a family home setting to establish the characters and their reactions.
2. The Genre we have chosen is horror/crime The target audience we have chosen for our movie opening is older teenagers and young adults, 16-25 years of age Genre and Target Audience
3. Character receives a threatening letter from an unknown person, that has a 10 day time limit Character panics and try’s to work out where it is from/who from etc Character is paranoid, hears noises and sees things etc Overview of our film opening
4. Letter trail The Followers Timed letter 10 day countdown Possible names of our film.....
5. Initial ideas for content/structure/style of our film opening...... Non-Diagetic sound:Atmosphere building music e.g. Slow beat music to create eerie feeling. Range of shots, e.g. Close ups to show character reactions. Medium shots to show characters personalities. Film settings, Mainly use a family home for opening. (establishing shots) Characters, Possible female lead with male friend, stalker being an elder male.
Editor's Notes
We chose this target audience because this is the age group that mainly watches horror films.
These are only quick ideas, any contributions from people would be helpful.