2. Treatment
Running time: 7min drama movie
• Equilibrium – a look through on protagonist’s life days are the same
• Disruption – Bullies get rough mentally and physically to protagonist he just
takes it
• Recognition – Protagonist doesn't’t like his life and whilst walking home he
helps a homeless person which makes him feel better
• Attempt to repair – protagonist helps homeless person by giving his lunch to
her whilst the bullying still carries on
• Equilibrium – Protagonist and homeless person become friends and help
each other on what they're struggling with and the bullies eventually stop
3. Treatment
• Original idea – used real life issues to convey how someone can get past
them & people are there like the homeless person. Not being stereotypical.
Style of film – very contrasting. Portraying protagonist and homeless with dark
harsh lighting with pov shots. Smooth Panning/tracking shots within
classroom.
4. Treatment
• Similar to movie Powder 1995 style wise
Purpose – relate to audience as not openly talked about –
People are there to help.
5. Character breakdown
• Purpose – relate to audience as not openly talked about – People are there
to help you friends/family etc
• Characters – Protagonist, bullies, homeless person
Builds narrative tackling problems relate to audience – bullying/homelessness.
13. Post-production
• Developed further into TV series – outlining daily issues and
ways to handle them, good for younger generation.
Film festival
Not misrepresenting/not stereotyping
Using royalty free music – so I will not be getting a copyright strike.
14. Post Production
• DVD certified as U appealing to everyone as any age you could
be dealing with these issues. Sensitive material warning
Distribute to:
Channel 4 – track record with other documentaries about
reality. Ofcom follow guidelines.
16. Filming Schedule
Day 1 filming – Location: School
Setup: 3:00pm – 3:30pm
Day 2 filming – Outside street
Setup: 10:00am-10:30am
17. Filming Schedule
Day 3 filming – Location: Cafe
Setup: 3:00pm-3:30pm
Day 4 filming – Location corridors
Setup: 3:30pm-4:00pm
18. Budget
• A week or 2 at max to finish. Total=19k Released In May 2018
19. Budget
Cost is reasonable for a UK short film – 19k for equipment and jobs
• Take time filming: different locations, extras for context –
cinematography wise so it looks good.
20. Target Audience
• Male/Female – 12-20 primary audience
• Males - 20-35 – secondary audience
• Socio economic grouping - E-C – Parents working/disposable income
• Both gender appealed: anyone can go through being homeless to
being bullied.
21. Target Audience
• Bullying could appeal to the younger audience (12-20) as
could be going through the issues –
Mainly understanding bullying and giving help to others who need it.
The older audience (20-35) could relate to it , and maybe help
others (children) to tackle it and bullying.