Judy Ibelgauptiene
Katia Martins
Courtney Buabeng
Noor Naoum
Assignment 2:
Idea In Bullet Points With
Conventions
DRAFT 2
Conventions
Zombie/Horror:
• The location is isolated
• Abandoned location
• Lots of blood and gore
• Usually due to an infection
• Low key lighting/ A lot of shadows are used to create a creepy atmosphere
• Suspenseful/loud/fast non-digetic score music and sound effects to create tension
• Close ups used of facial expressions and gory things such as blood and wounds
• Zombie’s costumes are usually bloody and ripped up
• Usually have a Leader, nerd, eye candy and the moron
Teen Comedy
• The characters tend to go on adventures
• Bedroom setting
• Revolves around guys eg: crushes, boyfriends etc
• Solid/unbreakable friendship
• Simple home location
• Outcast/socially awkward
• Well known/bright/populated locations
• Non-diegetic score music/sound effects used to emphasis certain scenes (Dialogue)
• Character’s costumes tend to be casual clothing such as a T-shirt and jeans
• Close ups are used to show emotion
IDEA 1IDEA IN BULLET POINTS CONVENTIONS/INSPIRATIONS CAM SAMC
Katia calls Noor and invites her over Long and mid shots
Noor arrives to discover Katia is a zombie - Isolated/alone/tense
- Dark/scary noises
Close ups, mid and long shots used to show Noor
getting to Katia
Noor tells Katia she still wants to be friends Close up of girls
Curling hair fail
- Both quite naïve
- Their life is an adventure
- They are growing and learning together
- Their friendship is solid
- They have boy troubles
- Set mostly in the bedroom/home
Inspiration: ‘Mean Girls’ because of the friendships
they share and the character types used within the
film.
‘Step Brothers’ the location used is mostly at home
so this inspired us to use a home as the main
location.
‘Hangover’ they have a strong friendship as they
do everything together
Close up of hair
Mid shots of girls
Swapping past photos to ones taken when Katia turns to a
zombie
Close up of photo’s
Shaking someone’s hand (Katia’s hand falls off with blood) Close up of hand shaking
Long and mid shot of characters interacting
Hot guys walk past Katia and Noor in the street & one is
dressed in a zombie costume, the other is not. (Katia
seriously tries to bite the one in a costume)
Long shots and mid shots of characters interacting
Close up of Katia’s mouth
Noor is filing/doing Katia’s nails, and they fall off (Gory
nails)
Close up of nails
Mid shot of girls
Katia and Noor are typing to each other, and Katia’s
responses are all gibberish
Close up of the computer and keyboard
Mid shot/long of girls
Shows film posters of Zombie in Katia’s room, in contrast
to Noor’s room with normal guy posters on her wall
Close ups of posters
Mid/long shots of room
Katia is munching on post man’s hand through the letter
box (Gore)
Match on action of Katia and postman
Close ups and mid shots of the two
Shows a sleepover and Katia (zombie) constantly stares at
Noor and attempts to eat her
Mid shots of both characters
Close up of Noor’s face
Shows a dinner time when Noor is eating normally with
normal food and then Katia eating like an animal (Bloody
brains)
Mid shots of characters eating and sitting
Close up off food and both characters faces
Katia and Noor chase scene slow motion? Shot reverse shot of characters (close up/mid and
long)
Red text – Montage editing
IDEA 2
IDEA IN BULLET POINTS CONVENTIONS/INSPIRATIONS CAM SAMC
Katia calls Noor and invites her over Long and mid shots
Noor arrives to discover Katia is a zombie - Isolated/alone/tense
- Dark/scary noises
Close ups, mid and long shots used to show Noor
getting to Katia
Noor tells Katia she still wants to be friends Close up of girls
Curling hair fail
- Both quite naïve
- Their life is an adventure
- They are growing and learning together
- Their friendship is solid
- They have boy troubles
- Set mostly in the bedroom/home
Inspiration: ‘Mean Girls’ because of the friendships
they share and the character types used within the
film.
‘Step Brothers’ the location used is mostly at home
so this inspired us to use a home as the main
location.
‘Hangover’ they have a strong friendship as they
do everything together
Close up of hair
Mid shots of girls
Swapping past photos to ones taken when Katia turns to a
zombie
Close up of photo’s
Shaking someone’s hand (Katia’s hand falls off with blood) Close up of hand shaking
Long and mid shot of characters interacting
Hot guys walk past Katia and Noor in the street & one is
dressed in a zombie costume, the other is not. (Katia
seriously tries to bite the one in a costume)
Long shots and mid shots of characters interacting
Close up of Katia’s mouth
Noor is filing/doing Katia’s nails, and they fall off (Gory
nails)
Close up of nails
Mid shot of girls
Katia and Noor are typing to each other, and Katia’s
responses are all gibberish
Close up of the computer and keyboard
Mid shot/long of girls
Shows film posters of Zombie in Katia’s room, in contrast
to Noor’s room with normal guy posters on her wall
Close ups of posters
Mid/long shots of room
Katia is munching on post man’s hand through the letter
box (Gore)
Match on action of Katia and postman
Close ups and mid shots of the two
Shows a sleepover and Katia (zombie) constantly stares at
Noor and attempts to eat her
Mid shots of both characters
Close up of Noor’s face
Shows a dinner time when Noor is eating normally with
normal food and then Katia eating like an animal (Bloody
brains)
Mid shots of characters eating and sitting
Close up off food and both characters faces
Red text – Montage editing

Ass 2 DRAFT 2

  • 1.
    Judy Ibelgauptiene Katia Martins CourtneyBuabeng Noor Naoum Assignment 2: Idea In Bullet Points With Conventions DRAFT 2
  • 3.
    Conventions Zombie/Horror: • The locationis isolated • Abandoned location • Lots of blood and gore • Usually due to an infection • Low key lighting/ A lot of shadows are used to create a creepy atmosphere • Suspenseful/loud/fast non-digetic score music and sound effects to create tension • Close ups used of facial expressions and gory things such as blood and wounds • Zombie’s costumes are usually bloody and ripped up • Usually have a Leader, nerd, eye candy and the moron Teen Comedy • The characters tend to go on adventures • Bedroom setting • Revolves around guys eg: crushes, boyfriends etc • Solid/unbreakable friendship • Simple home location • Outcast/socially awkward • Well known/bright/populated locations • Non-diegetic score music/sound effects used to emphasis certain scenes (Dialogue) • Character’s costumes tend to be casual clothing such as a T-shirt and jeans • Close ups are used to show emotion
  • 4.
    IDEA 1IDEA INBULLET POINTS CONVENTIONS/INSPIRATIONS CAM SAMC Katia calls Noor and invites her over Long and mid shots Noor arrives to discover Katia is a zombie - Isolated/alone/tense - Dark/scary noises Close ups, mid and long shots used to show Noor getting to Katia Noor tells Katia she still wants to be friends Close up of girls Curling hair fail - Both quite naïve - Their life is an adventure - They are growing and learning together - Their friendship is solid - They have boy troubles - Set mostly in the bedroom/home Inspiration: ‘Mean Girls’ because of the friendships they share and the character types used within the film. ‘Step Brothers’ the location used is mostly at home so this inspired us to use a home as the main location. ‘Hangover’ they have a strong friendship as they do everything together Close up of hair Mid shots of girls Swapping past photos to ones taken when Katia turns to a zombie Close up of photo’s Shaking someone’s hand (Katia’s hand falls off with blood) Close up of hand shaking Long and mid shot of characters interacting Hot guys walk past Katia and Noor in the street & one is dressed in a zombie costume, the other is not. (Katia seriously tries to bite the one in a costume) Long shots and mid shots of characters interacting Close up of Katia’s mouth Noor is filing/doing Katia’s nails, and they fall off (Gory nails) Close up of nails Mid shot of girls Katia and Noor are typing to each other, and Katia’s responses are all gibberish Close up of the computer and keyboard Mid shot/long of girls Shows film posters of Zombie in Katia’s room, in contrast to Noor’s room with normal guy posters on her wall Close ups of posters Mid/long shots of room Katia is munching on post man’s hand through the letter box (Gore) Match on action of Katia and postman Close ups and mid shots of the two Shows a sleepover and Katia (zombie) constantly stares at Noor and attempts to eat her Mid shots of both characters Close up of Noor’s face Shows a dinner time when Noor is eating normally with normal food and then Katia eating like an animal (Bloody brains) Mid shots of characters eating and sitting Close up off food and both characters faces Katia and Noor chase scene slow motion? Shot reverse shot of characters (close up/mid and long) Red text – Montage editing
  • 5.
    IDEA 2 IDEA INBULLET POINTS CONVENTIONS/INSPIRATIONS CAM SAMC Katia calls Noor and invites her over Long and mid shots Noor arrives to discover Katia is a zombie - Isolated/alone/tense - Dark/scary noises Close ups, mid and long shots used to show Noor getting to Katia Noor tells Katia she still wants to be friends Close up of girls Curling hair fail - Both quite naïve - Their life is an adventure - They are growing and learning together - Their friendship is solid - They have boy troubles - Set mostly in the bedroom/home Inspiration: ‘Mean Girls’ because of the friendships they share and the character types used within the film. ‘Step Brothers’ the location used is mostly at home so this inspired us to use a home as the main location. ‘Hangover’ they have a strong friendship as they do everything together Close up of hair Mid shots of girls Swapping past photos to ones taken when Katia turns to a zombie Close up of photo’s Shaking someone’s hand (Katia’s hand falls off with blood) Close up of hand shaking Long and mid shot of characters interacting Hot guys walk past Katia and Noor in the street & one is dressed in a zombie costume, the other is not. (Katia seriously tries to bite the one in a costume) Long shots and mid shots of characters interacting Close up of Katia’s mouth Noor is filing/doing Katia’s nails, and they fall off (Gory nails) Close up of nails Mid shot of girls Katia and Noor are typing to each other, and Katia’s responses are all gibberish Close up of the computer and keyboard Mid shot/long of girls Shows film posters of Zombie in Katia’s room, in contrast to Noor’s room with normal guy posters on her wall Close ups of posters Mid/long shots of room Katia is munching on post man’s hand through the letter box (Gore) Match on action of Katia and postman Close ups and mid shots of the two Shows a sleepover and Katia (zombie) constantly stares at Noor and attempts to eat her Mid shots of both characters Close up of Noor’s face Shows a dinner time when Noor is eating normally with normal food and then Katia eating like an animal (Bloody brains) Mid shots of characters eating and sitting Close up off food and both characters faces Red text – Montage editing