My Film pitch powerpoint for A2 media studies

1. Short Film Pitch
The Illusion of Existence
Charlotte Billingham

2. Character: Female
• Young
• Brunette
• Dresses quite old for her age (wool
cardigans/jumpers)
• Good job
• Quite quiet, keeps herself to herself
• Single, living on her own

3. Character: Male
• Young
• Brunette
• Good fashion sense (leather
jacket, Skinny jeans)
• Doesn’t reveal much about
himself throughout
• We don’t know what he does for
a living or anything about where
he lives etc.

4. Film Plot
Female Protagonist
wakes up in bed.
Gets ready
Leaves house

5. Film Plot
She heads off to work
Female protagonist is on the
phone.
Not looking where she is
going, the female character
bumps into the male
protagonist.
They engage in conversation,
both heading in the same
direction (end of the road)

6. Film Plot
Part ways at the end of the street
Female turns back as she walks down
The street
Male isn’t there

7. Film Plot
Day by day in different circumstances
She some how bumps into the male
When shopping, trolleys meet
When walking in the park, they meet again
The same thing happens each time, they talk,
Walk and then he disappears when they part
Ways.

8. Film Plot
Female at home working
When she decides to do a little
Research on this mystery male
she keeps meeting.
She comes across some
Disturbing information

9. Film Music and sound
• Non diegetic music played
mostly throughout the short
film
• Spin shivering swoop when
the male character
disappears as the female
looks over her shoulder.
• All dialogue will be
diegetic.