Final Major Project pitch
What Would Happen if You Ran Out of
Money?
• Crime? Robbery?
Research
• Watch Films: Great Train Robbery (and the
documentaries), Blue Streak, Reservoir Dogs, The
Usual Suspects, Heat, The Bank Job (and the
documentaries), Italian Job, Millennium Dome
Raid documentary
• Read: Killer by Charlie Seiga, The Bank Job and
book about The Great Train Robbery
• Exhibitions: ‘The Crime Museum Uncovered’
(musuem of London), Forensics: Anatomy of
Crime (Wellcome Collection)
• Interviews with other jurors?
What to produce?
• Outline of film
• Title sequence
• Promotional teasers
• Promotional adverts
• Trailer
• Website/campaign
Schedule
• Week 1: Research
• Week 2: Planning for idea & finish outline of
film
• Week 3: filming
• Week 4: Editing, show & get feedback
• Week 5&6: Experimentation, develop idea and
pieces
• Week 7: Polish off & present
Idea 2
• What if you were being watched?
• Explore idea of being watched, 1984, Big
Brother, Reality TV, CCTV, film people without
knowledge? Short film about paranoia,
documentary style?
Idea 3
• What if you had no freedom?
• Explore idea of no freedom, OCD, trapped by
disorder, initially make documentary of OCD,
make short film inspired by freedom and
liberty project.

FMP Pitch

  • 1.
  • 2.
    What Would Happenif You Ran Out of Money? • Crime? Robbery?
  • 3.
    Research • Watch Films:Great Train Robbery (and the documentaries), Blue Streak, Reservoir Dogs, The Usual Suspects, Heat, The Bank Job (and the documentaries), Italian Job, Millennium Dome Raid documentary • Read: Killer by Charlie Seiga, The Bank Job and book about The Great Train Robbery • Exhibitions: ‘The Crime Museum Uncovered’ (musuem of London), Forensics: Anatomy of Crime (Wellcome Collection) • Interviews with other jurors?
  • 4.
    What to produce? •Outline of film • Title sequence • Promotional teasers • Promotional adverts • Trailer • Website/campaign
  • 5.
    Schedule • Week 1:Research • Week 2: Planning for idea & finish outline of film • Week 3: filming • Week 4: Editing, show & get feedback • Week 5&6: Experimentation, develop idea and pieces • Week 7: Polish off & present
  • 6.
    Idea 2 • Whatif you were being watched? • Explore idea of being watched, 1984, Big Brother, Reality TV, CCTV, film people without knowledge? Short film about paranoia, documentary style?
  • 7.
    Idea 3 • Whatif you had no freedom? • Explore idea of no freedom, OCD, trapped by disorder, initially make documentary of OCD, make short film inspired by freedom and liberty project.