1. Drama Pitches
Calum Jowett-Edge - Director
Josh Levin - Editor
Alice Mutton - Producer
Aidan Oldroyd - Sound Recorder
Tom Bates - Sound Design
Matthew Tingle – Camera Operator
2. Idea 1 - Lucky 26
Synopsis: A man is pinching money from his ex-girlfriend to fund
his gambling addiction.
Breaks fourth wall (?)
Speaks to camera about life problems and girlfriend
Journey: Denotatively - Journey to the house he breaks into;
connotatively it is an emotional journey as the audience follows this
character's guilt and poignancy.
Climax – He realises he still loves this girl and he is actually addicted
to her presence, seen through mise en scene of old photos etc
Ending – Leaves without robbing from her/gets caught – peak of
climax through emotional dialogue
Not using generic story development/arc
3. Idea 2 ('Judge, Jury,
Executioner')
3 People on the phone
3 Locations
One situation all happening to these characters in real time (5
Minutes)
Each characters show different emotions, all sequences cut
amongst each other - Heavy focus on dialogue
Audience is unaware which character is talking to who
Journey: Characters end up on opposite emotional spectrum than
the beginning
Title is a metaphor for the characters roles within the short
4. Idea 3 – Robin Holmes
2 burglars meet in the same home
Comedic conversations between
burglars
Light turns on – homeowner comes
downstairs
Possibility for comedy and/or intense
drama