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1. THE BUTCHER
Thuvaaragan Kuruparan
Hassan Shahid
Rikhel Trivedi

2. LOGLINE
• An unknown man goes around kidnaping innocent women and tortures them to
death. Lucy is his latest victim. Will Lucy’s boyfriend help her escape the trap or
does her fate lie in the hands of The Butcher?

3. NARRATIVE
Non-Linear Narrative
• Lucy wakes up in a shed dirty and tied up and is about to get killed.
• It was a nightmare and she wakes up and goes to the bathroom to wash her face.
• When she looks up she see’s someone behind her and gets kidnapped.

4. DISTRIBUTION

5. • Genre – Horror
• Crossgenre – Thriller
• Subgenre – Slasher Film
• Time Period – Contemporary
• Budget – Low to Medium
• Location – A house. A Butchers Shop

6. CAST
• Lucy – Natalia Cotonou
• The Butcher – Aron Maher

7. MUSIC
• Diegetic – Voice over, Sound effects.
• Non Diegetic - Background music

8. THEMES
Crime
Death
Violence
Gore
Paranoia

9. MISE-EN-SCENE
• Location – Bedroom, Butcher shop.
• Props – Butchers knife. Ropes
• Costume – Butcher; Butchers clothes. Lucy; Ripped up dirty pyjamas at start and
clean pyjamas when she wakes up from the nightmare.
• Lighting – Bright the whole way through.
• Colour – Dark for antagonist and light for protagonists.

10. TARGET AUDIENCE
• Primarily both male and female aged from 15 to 30 years old.
• Socio Economic group – E to C1

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