2. Producer
Producer: Cheryl
Key responsibilities:
•Ensure film crew are up
to date with tasks set
out
•Create script and edit
all dialogue
•keep a record of the
work produced by the
Tasks Completed Not Completed
team Provide fully detailed script for
•Search for locations & the short film
Completed
secure them for filming.
Fully analyse in detail the
•Search for actors and
provide props and other storyboard and link to the
Completed
essentials. creation of script
Find actors suitable for the film
(work with director)
Completed
Create a brief for crew each
week
Completed (creation of
the crew pack)
Research the conventions of
horror in detail and inform crew
… completed to an
of this extent
Ensure crew are consistently up
to date with brief
Completed
Speak to each member of crew
individually about ideas
Completed
3. Director
Tasks completed Not completed
Finding a location for parts
of the short film
Completed
Director: Topaz (worked with producer and
camera person to find actors
Key responsibilities: suitable)
• Has responsibility as to what direction the film goes in,
Ensuring the storyboard
example:
correctly matches the
Completed
•Deciding where a specific scene will be shot in relation to
location and the mise-en-scene suitable for the short film script provided by the
and creating meaning for the audience. producer.
The director has the responsibility of working closely with the Narrowing down key ideas
producer, as both roles effectively have a huge impact on the for the mise-en-scene with
Completed
direction of the short film, and must put together their key This was collectively done with
producer (if so list and say group: we all gave our own
ideas to justify the development of the product.
why they have been ideas as to what should be used
chosen) for each scene.
Creating the storyboard
with the camera person
Completed
Look closely to genre and
select conventions suitable
Completed
for the the film (list)
4. Camera and sound:
Sound and Camera
Deborah
Key responsibilities:
•To find a selection of sounds that
correspond well with the short film.
•The sound must create the atmosphere
for the audience by allowing them to step
into the scene (example): Tasks completed Not completed
Someone breathing; this creates the
sense of fear and anticipation for Working closely with the
audience, however it also draws them director for the storyboard
Completed
into the action of the scene, rather than Watching examples of short films
just sustaining the short film as a moving and feature films that use camera Completed
image. shots effectively in a way that
captures element of horror/ thriller
(if so list and show to producer and
director)
Finding sounds suitable to
emphasising genre (at least 4
Completed
different sounds )
Checking the suitability of
sounds with producer and
Completed
director
Get trained on using camera
Completed
Working closely with editor in
post production
5. Editor: Orianne
Editor
Key responsibilities:
• select appropriate shots,
transitions, cuts
•Ensure shots have a flow and
consistency
• use shots and angles
correctly to sum up narrative
and make narrative clear for
the audience. Tasks
Completed Not Completed
Assists which ever member of the
crew is shooting Completed
Review about 2 – 3 short films
or feature films of the horror
Completed
genre that use editing
effectively
After reviewing and analysing,
work closely with camera
Completed
person and share ideas
Share analysis of reviewed films
with director and producer Completed
Edit the short film with the
assistance of the camera person
Completed
(The editor edited the film with the
camera person and myself as
producer).
The editor also worked closely with
the director.
6. Availability and timetable (production
process)
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday
Week 1
Camera workshop
Practice sessions
Rehearsing WEEK COMPLETED
Gathering actors
together (making
sure they are
equipped)
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday
Week 2
first week of
Shooting
WEEK COMPLETED
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday
Week 3
Second week of
shooting
WEEK COMPLETED
