Title

1. Teaser Trailer Structure, Breakdown and
Analysis
“Hallam Foe” (2007)
Number of Cuts/Shotsused
51 (without titles)
Who/What was in the Opening Shot
Shot with the star looking straight into camera
What is the teaser about(Story/Narrative)
About a social outcast sort of character, that seems to spy on others witnesses/
believed to witness a murder committed by a woman.
The main character is viewed as a strange, dangerous, not very nice individual with odd
interests and hobbies by the other characters in the world of the movie but, the main
character himself seems to reject what the other characters think of him.
The films plot will probably center around him trying to convince the other characters
that he is telling the truth.
Genre of the teaser trailer
Teen Drama/Thriller/Detective?
“Burn After Reading” (2008)
Number of Cuts/Shotsused
Round 60 (without titles)
Who/What was in the opening Shot
A title saying “George Clooney” is block white text/A shot panning up to show star (George
Clooney) taking off a welding mask in what looks like a work shop
What is the teaser about(Story/Narrative)
A man (George Clooney) kills someone, wielding a sledgehammer and knife
Genre of the teaser trailer

2. Action/(Dark) Comedy
“Lilya 4-Ever” (2003)
Number of Cuts/Shotsused
50 (without titles)
Who/What was in the Opening Shot:
The lead actor walking directly towards the camera
What is the teaser about(Story/Narrative)
The life story of the woman seen throughout the trailer
Genre of the teaser trailer
Drama/Tragedy