1. Three initial ideas
Movie name: Tattoo
Target audience: 12 – 15 year olds
Characters: Kamila and grandma Bella
Themes: adventure and action
Props: black clothing
Location: city
Narrative:
Plot: A little girl called Kamila lived with her grandma Bella and she has
no parents or any other siblings. One day when Kamila realised that she
had a strange marking in her wrist. It was tattoo or something engraved
into her skin. She has always had this since she was a baby and didn’t
know why she had this. Kamila wondered about this and wanted to know
what it was. On Kamila turned sixteen years old she decided it was the
right time to go and search for her parents. Still believing the fact that
her parents are alive, her grandma Bella stopped her and told her that
her parents were dead. Grandma Bella started to cry as she had kept in
her tears and emotions since they passed away. She realised that her
granddaughter would grow up without a mum, her daughter. While
Kamila was in school she realised that there were two men dressed in
black who were looking for her. She tried hiding and ignoring them. She
was worried that they might do something to her grandma Bella. It soon
occurred to her that she was only a few people in the world with the
strange markings. Her grandma Bella didn’t have one but her grandma
told her that her mum did that’s how she got hers. Her grandma
explained to her that people who are after her believe that she curses
people but really she doesn’t and her can’t. The only problem was that
the marking meant that she was from a ‘special’ tribe. The people from
2. the tribe have special powers to help people get better which are to
make herbal medications for wounds and cuts. So really nothing is
wrong with her.
Movie name: A misunderstanding dream
Target audience: 12 – 25 year olds
Characters: Liam and Eve
Themes: romance
Props:
Location: hospital, park and home
Narrative:
Plot: Liam and Eve are close neighbours. They tell each other everything
when their together, they feel like there in another world. One day eve
felt flutters in her stomach whenever she was around Liam but she will
never reveal her thoughts about him since she hasn’t got long to live.
She keeps her feelings to herself. After couple of days eve becomes weak
and gains huge pain from the back of her head but she keeps her mouth
shut because it’s her baby sisters 10th birthday but suddenly she
collapses while she gets the cake for the birthday party. Her family rush
her to the hospital after the doctors checked her up and they gave her
some medications to ease the pain. After couple of hours eve woke up
and sees everyone there apart from Liam which who she only wanted to
see after the few hours. Her family went home to clear up the party
mess. She sees some of her stuff beside the bed. On a small table she
finds her diary there and she starts to write a letter to Liam about her
3. feelings. She started to feel the pain again and her heart rate was getting
low and Liam walks in panicking he calls the nurses and the doctors, they
rush her to the emergency room while Liam finds her diary and read the
letter. That moment was when Liam’s heart broke into million pieces that
he couldn’t control his feelings he was crying of devastation. Eve’s family
come rushing and see Liam on the floor while Clarissa hugs him. Eve’s
mum sees her diary and starts to feel emotional, her tear drops fall out
of her eyes while Dr.Hugo comes out and tells the family and Liam that it
was too late they couldn’t save her, the tumour spread all over her and
killed her slowly. Her family and Liam were torn to pieces they stood by
hear bed for hours not thinking just staring after a while they all went
home apart from Liam. Liam read her letter to her and started to tell her
how he felt about her he gave her kiss on the lips and left the hospital.
The next day was the funeral and from that day on Liam kept visiting her
grave every day and gave her fresh lilies which were her favourite
flowers.
Movie name: Strange wind
Target audience: 10 -12 year olds
Characters: ghost – Toby, Sophie
Themes: children’s thriller
Props:
Location: big castle, forest
Narrative:
Plot: Sophie moved houses to somewhere she has never been before. It
was a dark gloomy forest. Where there was only a big castle looking
house. The nearest shop to her house was five miles away and it almost
felt like forever walking there. Sophie was given her own room and a few
weeks into sleeping in her new room she felt as if there was someone
4. jumping on her bed but there was no one there. She was really scared
and went and slept in her parent’s room. Her mum was nagging her and
telling her that her mind was playing tricks on her and that there were no
such things as ghost. So finally it was night and it was time for Sophie to
go to bed. The same thing happened the night before and she couldn’t
sleep. She opened her eyes but there was no one there was really scary.
She felt a gush of wind and her room was cold. Something fell off her
shelf. It was a book. She seriously then thought that ghosts do actually
exist. She felt the bottom of her bed really cold. She looked underneath
her bed and saw a green glow and couldn’t figure out what it was; she
put a torch under the bed but the green glow was gone. It wasn’t there
anymore. She turned the torch off and saw it again. She told the green
glow that she wouldn’t hurt it and she was sorry for disturbing it. The
green glow finally came out and said that its name was Toby. He died in
a fire when the house burnt down. He said that his parents managed to
get out of the house but he couldn’t because he was in the roof while
the house was burning and how he fell asleep mistakenly and never
woke up a gain. H said that he died in his sleep. Sophie made friends
with him. Toby the ghost told her that he only comes out when the sky
gets dark. Toby then apologised about the jumping on the bed because
he hasn’t had so much fun in fifty years.