Composition
Thisfilmposteriscomposedina waythat makesthe
viewerfocusonthe three mainfemale protagonists,
suggestingtheyall playasignificantrole withinthe film.
The postershowsa strong maternal figure inthe centre
of the narrative, withinfluence fromayoungerand
spiritedcharacter(left).Onthe lowerright,we see
anothercharacter instantlystereotypedtobe ill orwith
some formof cancer bywearinga hat or scarf that
coversthe hairline.
House style
The posterusesa lightpalette of blue andwhites
throughoutthe design.The textiswhite andwouldaddan
appearance of purity.Thispurityandinnocence canbe seen
withthe two childcharacters,especiallyinthe girl whois
blowingbubbles,achildlike activity.The simplicityof the
posteradds to the wayinnocence cancorrupt innocence.
Costume and Make up
The characters are verysimplydressedwhichdrawsthe
attentiontothe emotioninthem.If the charactershad all
beendresseddifferentlyandpresenteddifferent
personalitiesitwouldbe difficulttosee the overall theme of
the story. Therefore the factthe photographerhaschosen
to dressthemincasual neutral colourswouldsuggesthow
the focuswas meantto be drawn uponthe natural powerof
familyandthe love betweensisters.
Ideology
It isstereotypical that the maternal figure will ensure
the wellbeingof herchildren.Therefore,byportraying
a motherfigure alongside herchildreninparticularher
ill childisconventional.Thereforewithinourposterwe
intendtochallenge theseconventionsandhave an
image of Ellie andSam as the mainimage on our
poster. Also,itisoftenseeninfilmthatinnocence is
corruptedby disease orissuesbeyondtheiryears.This
filmwouldsuggestthe effectsof canceronone’s
psychological state,inwantingtoremainachildbutto
be forcedto have the strengthof an adult.
Lighting
Thisposteris lightincolourandportrays a brightand
youthful theme.Thiswouldsuggestthatthisfilmwouldbe
basedon comingof age or the importance of innocence.

My sisters keeper

  • 1.
    Composition Thisfilmposteriscomposedina waythat makesthe viewerfocusonthethree mainfemale protagonists, suggestingtheyall playasignificantrole withinthe film. The postershowsa strong maternal figure inthe centre of the narrative, withinfluence fromayoungerand spiritedcharacter(left).Onthe lowerright,we see anothercharacter instantlystereotypedtobe ill orwith some formof cancer bywearinga hat or scarf that coversthe hairline. House style The posterusesa lightpalette of blue andwhites throughoutthe design.The textiswhite andwouldaddan appearance of purity.Thispurityandinnocence canbe seen withthe two childcharacters,especiallyinthe girl whois blowingbubbles,achildlike activity.The simplicityof the posteradds to the wayinnocence cancorrupt innocence. Costume and Make up The characters are verysimplydressedwhichdrawsthe attentiontothe emotioninthem.If the charactershad all beendresseddifferentlyandpresenteddifferent personalitiesitwouldbe difficulttosee the overall theme of the story. Therefore the factthe photographerhaschosen to dressthemincasual neutral colourswouldsuggesthow the focuswas meantto be drawn uponthe natural powerof familyandthe love betweensisters. Ideology It isstereotypical that the maternal figure will ensure the wellbeingof herchildren.Therefore,byportraying a motherfigure alongside herchildreninparticularher ill childisconventional.Thereforewithinourposterwe intendtochallenge theseconventionsandhave an image of Ellie andSam as the mainimage on our poster. Also,itisoftenseeninfilmthatinnocence is corruptedby disease orissuesbeyondtheiryears.This filmwouldsuggestthe effectsof canceronone’s psychological state,inwantingtoremainachildbutto be forcedto have the strengthof an adult. Lighting Thisposteris lightincolourandportrays a brightand youthful theme.Thiswouldsuggestthatthisfilmwouldbe basedon comingof age or the importance of innocence.