The storyboard outlines scenes for a horror film trailer about a possessed woman haunting a house. Scene 1 introduces the possessed woman. Scenes 2-4 show the couple setting up cameras around their home to capture paranormal activity, with strange events caught on film. Scenes 5-7 escalate the haunting, with the woman dragged along the floor and screaming heard. Scenes 8-9 depict the woman fully possessed and attacking. The storyboard builds tension and suggests an increasingly terrifying presence terrorizing the couple.
Analysis of the first 10 - 15 Minutes of the horror film the ring. The presentation analyses the shots, editing, lighting and mise en scene used in the opening sequence of the film and how this affects the piece of media from a viewer’s perspective.
4. The establishing shot will be a short quick close up on a possessed woman
with black eyes. It will be in a dark room where all you can see is her face.
There will be a static effect throughout the trailer, which will give the feeling of
a paranormal presence in the house.
5. Scene 2 – will be of the man walking in the house holding a camera and
talking to his girlfriend about trying to capture what has been haunting
them at night on camera.
6. Scene 3 - will be of a man and the same woman (normal state) setting
up a video camera in their bedroom pointing at the door. This will be a
quick clip which will just show the door and some surroundings of the
room. This will be a setting that will be commonly used in the trailer as
there will be a lot of activity based on the landing and the bedroom
entrance. This scene there will be the static effect being used to distort
the camera.
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8. Scene 4- will be a simple scene with my two actors lying in bed and the
bedroom door slightly closes and bedside lamp turns on and off. I will edit
this scene by adding a static effects to the footage, to give the effect that it
is real footage and unclear about what’s occurring in the scene.
9. Scene 5– will be of the male actor sitting at his computer going over the
footage of the night before and seeing the bed room door open and close.
11. Scene 6- will consist of satanic symbols flashing up to give the feeling of an evil
demon is the one who is haunting the house.
12. Scene 7- will be a scene where we first really see what the demon can do the
man will have the camera downstairs and hears a woman's scream from up
stairs, by the time he has run upstairs his girlfriend will be being dragged along
the floor, he will drop the camera and all you will hear will be screaming.
13. Scene 8- will be a montage of quick shots of the woman being possessed, tied to
a bed and bruises all over her body.
14. Scene 9- will be the last scene of the actual film and it will be the female
actress rocking back and forward in the bedroom, she will be covered in blood.
After a couple of seconds of rocking back and forward she will jump up and
attack the camera.
