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This film poster focuses on an old woman positioned at the center, portraying her as the protagonist. She is shown behind a spinning wheel, implying she enjoys historical traditions and keeping her identity hidden to intrigue audiences. Dark colors are used to conceal her costume and identity, further intriguing viewers. The dark colors and low lighting create a sense of mystery typical of drama films. Bright light highlights the woman through a door, making her the focal point. The title "Caterpillar" gives little information about the narrative, which is usually effective but may prevent audiences from wanting to watch. There is no connection between the title and image. The credits are in white on a dark background to stand out, conveying innocence
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Poster analysis one
The poster promotes the horror movie "The Conjuring" by depicting a lonely, decrepit house in a rural setting under dark clouds. A noose hangs ominously from a dead tree above the house, and the shadow of a body can be seen hanging below it. The poster uses conventions of the horror genre like a dark, ominous atmosphere and subtle hints at the film's supernatural themes. It also stands out by claiming the film is based on real case files and naming the family the events happened to, adding an element of realism to intrigue audiences.
Poster analysis 2 (2)
The poster promotes the supernatural horror film "The Conjuring" through visual and textual elements. The central image shows an isolated house in fog with the shadowy figure of someone hanging from a tree, conveying a sense of loneliness, death, and lingering spirits. Typical horror conventions like a vintage aesthetic, low-key lighting, and isolation of the setting are used. The tagline references the true cases that inspired the film, intriguing audiences with the idea of real supernatural events. Overall the poster effectively attracts horror fans through mysterious imagery and suggestions of a true story without revealing too much of the plot.
Poster Analysis - The Conjuring
The poster promotes the supernatural horror film "The Conjuring" through visual and textual elements. It features an isolated house in the background surrounded by dark, defoliated trees. Most notably, it shows a tree with a noose, suggesting death. The tagline references that the film is based on real case files of paranormal investigators Ed and Lorraine Warren. This use of "true" story intrigues audiences and gives context about the supernatural narrative. Through its ominous setting, dark colors, and lack of characters, the poster effectively attracts horror fans without revealing too much of the plot.
Alfie poster
The short film Alfie follows a failing actress and drug addict who travels with her new lover to a remote waterfall. She falls asleep there and has a bizarre and horrifying dream where she is bound and tortured in a dungeon. The poster for the film uses low-key lighting and a minimalist composition with deep shadows to create a dark and suspenseful atmosphere, which may appeal to audiences who enjoy dark thrillers. The poster does not provide clues about the main character being an actress seeking inspiration, which could be an error in the design.
Poster analysis one
The poster promotes the supernatural horror movie "The Conjuring" by depicting a lonely, decrepit house in a misty rural setting. A noose hangs ominously from a dead tree above the house, and the shadow of a body is visible below it. The poster establishes the film's themes of death, evil forces, and paranormal activity through its dark, muted visuals and hints that a young girl may have been the victim. It effectively conveys to the audience that sinister, unexplained events occurred at this house through subtle clues in the composition and imagery.
Film Posters Analysis
This document discusses inspiration sources for a mystery film project. It analyzes posters and themes from films like The Twilight Zone, The Savages, Submarine, Palo Alto, and Closet Space. Common elements that create intrigue include doors or spaces that leave the viewer wondering "what is behind/within," vulnerable or troubled facial expressions, and dark color schemes with contrasting bold text. These visual cues spark curiosity and suggest an unusual or uncanny story.
Props analysis
Religious objects like bibles, rosaries, and ancient religious artifacts are commonly featured in supernatural horror films. These props represent the supernatural entity's origins in religion and are often used in exorcisms to drive out demons. Children's toys, especially old-fashioned dolls, also regularly appear as their innocence being corrupted is effectively disturbing. Candles are another frequent prop that builds tension through their dim lighting and ability to be easily blown out, reminding viewers of pre-electricity traditions in a haunting way.
Poster analysis two horror
The poster is promoting the horror film "The Last Exorcism" about demonic possession. It depicts a disheveled girl crouched in the darkened corner of a rotting room. Her posture and the dilapidated walls suggest the evil force is corrupting her and the environment. The poster uses dark, muted lighting and a low camera angle to emphasize the girl's vulnerability and elevated, threatening position. Her nightgown implies a loss of innocence. The large serif title and tagline pique viewers' curiosity about religious evil and the film's outcome. Overall, the poster uses visual and textual elements to set a mood of religious terror and tease the plot of possession and exorcism.
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The poster promotes the horror movie "The Conjuring" by depicting a lonely, decrepit house in a rural setting under dark clouds. A noose hangs ominously from a dead tree above the house, and the shadow of a body can be seen hanging below it. The poster uses conventions of the horror genre like a dark, ominous atmosphere and subtle hints at the film's supernatural themes. It also stands out by claiming the film is based on real case files and naming the family the events happened to, adding an element of realism to intrigue audiences.
Poster analysis 2 (2)
The poster promotes the supernatural horror film "The Conjuring" through visual and textual elements. The central image shows an isolated house in fog with the shadowy figure of someone hanging from a tree, conveying a sense of loneliness, death, and lingering spirits. Typical horror conventions like a vintage aesthetic, low-key lighting, and isolation of the setting are used. The tagline references the true cases that inspired the film, intriguing audiences with the idea of real supernatural events. Overall the poster effectively attracts horror fans through mysterious imagery and suggestions of a true story without revealing too much of the plot.
Poster Analysis - The Conjuring
The poster promotes the supernatural horror film "The Conjuring" through visual and textual elements. It features an isolated house in the background surrounded by dark, defoliated trees. Most notably, it shows a tree with a noose, suggesting death. The tagline references that the film is based on real case files of paranormal investigators Ed and Lorraine Warren. This use of "true" story intrigues audiences and gives context about the supernatural narrative. Through its ominous setting, dark colors, and lack of characters, the poster effectively attracts horror fans without revealing too much of the plot.
Alfie poster
The short film Alfie follows a failing actress and drug addict who travels with her new lover to a remote waterfall. She falls asleep there and has a bizarre and horrifying dream where she is bound and tortured in a dungeon. The poster for the film uses low-key lighting and a minimalist composition with deep shadows to create a dark and suspenseful atmosphere, which may appeal to audiences who enjoy dark thrillers. The poster does not provide clues about the main character being an actress seeking inspiration, which could be an error in the design.
Poster analysis one
The poster promotes the supernatural horror movie "The Conjuring" by depicting a lonely, decrepit house in a misty rural setting. A noose hangs ominously from a dead tree above the house, and the shadow of a body is visible below it. The poster establishes the film's themes of death, evil forces, and paranormal activity through its dark, muted visuals and hints that a young girl may have been the victim. It effectively conveys to the audience that sinister, unexplained events occurred at this house through subtle clues in the composition and imagery.
Film Posters Analysis
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Props analysis
Religious objects like bibles, rosaries, and ancient religious artifacts are commonly featured in supernatural horror films. These props represent the supernatural entity's origins in religion and are often used in exorcisms to drive out demons. Children's toys, especially old-fashioned dolls, also regularly appear as their innocence being corrupted is effectively disturbing. Candles are another frequent prop that builds tension through their dim lighting and ability to be easily blown out, reminding viewers of pre-electricity traditions in a haunting way.
Poster analysis two horror
The poster is promoting the horror film "The Last Exorcism" about demonic possession. It depicts a disheveled girl crouched in the darkened corner of a rotting room. Her posture and the dilapidated walls suggest the evil force is corrupting her and the environment. The poster uses dark, muted lighting and a low camera angle to emphasize the girl's vulnerability and elevated, threatening position. Her nightgown implies a loss of innocence. The large serif title and tagline pique viewers' curiosity about religious evil and the film's outcome. Overall, the poster uses visual and textual elements to set a mood of religious terror and tease the plot of possession and exorcism.
Horror Movie poster analysis
The horror film poster suggests a smiling female antagonist who seems innocent but is actually evil, as indicated by the stitching on her smile and the tagline "evil wears a smile." The damaged background suggests she has been driven insane by being trapped in the room. The red font and mask add mystery around what is behind the mask and who or what the girl truly is. Footage from a documentary shooting that went missing a year later in a dark, isolated forest increases the intrigue for audiences to learn more by watching the film.
Eval 2
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Poster review: displaced
The poster depicts two characters peering through a slit, implying they are hiding. The older character stands behind a toddler with a mysterious black scarf partially obscuring their face. This minimal revealing of details piques audience interest in the film's plot. Colors and compositions suggest possible narratives, like the parent searching for a kidnapped child. Overall the poster hints at a dramatic story through its obscured characters and title "Displaced" without giving too much away, engaging the audience's curiosity.
Deconstruction of the fault in our stars
The poster features text in the top and bottom thirds that provide information about the film. The top text promotes that the film is based on a bestselling book, which could appeal to an older audience. The bottom text includes the title, slogan, date, and website/social media details. The title takes up the most space as it is the most important piece of information. The color scheme and curvy font match the style of the book and make the poster appear fun rather than too serious. The central image shows the two main character teenagers in an intimate moment, indicating their committed relationship despite facing obstacles like a cancer diagnosis. Soft tones and a shallow depth of field draw focus to the characters and represent their innocence.
Woman in black poster
The poster uses a dark color scheme of black and grey to create a frightening and supernatural atmosphere. The close-up image of the main character's frightened face and the more subtle image of a pale woman's face without eyes add to the eerie and unsettling tone. Shadowy lighting fades from the main character's face into complete darkness around the woman's face, suggesting danger from the unknown. Text styles and placement lead the viewer to the shadowy image of the woman's face and pose an open-ended question to involve the audience.
Poster analysis three
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Shutter island film promotion package
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Purpose
The purpose of the film was primarily to make money by entertaining audiences through horror and terrifying them. It also aimed to educate viewers not to enter random caves. The genre is horror, shown through dark scenery, monsters, and jump scares. It also explores relationships and betrayal. The best form for the story is a film rather than a book, as it relies on visuals like darkness and jump scares that cannot be described effectively in text. The film uses techniques like blue lighting, sound effects, music, and fake caves to set the scene and elicit emotions from audiences by making them feel uncomfortable or demonstrating how lost and panicked the characters are.
Horror poster analysis silence of the lambs
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Movie Poster Research - Drag Me To Hell
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task 2
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Evaluation part 2 final
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Magazine analysis
This document provides an analysis of magazine covers. It discusses the covers of horror film magazines and television show magazines. For the horror film magazines, it notes that the covers use frightening images of villains and splattered blood to set a horror theme. The television show magazines emphasize bold statements and intriguing partial images that draw readers in and create an unsettling atmosphere. Overall, the analyses examine the visual design elements, such as images, fonts, and layouts, that effectively communicate the horror genre for the magazine audiences.
Original brief
The document discusses creating a promotional campaign for a new supernatural horror film called "The Basement". It explains that the campaign will include a trailer, poster, and magazine cover that are linked thematically. The film aims to fuse psychological and slasher elements while retaining a supernatural feel. Researching iconic moments from films like "The Sixth Sense" and "The Exorcist" that continue to terrify audiences will help design promotional material that scares viewers deeply and leaves a lasting impression. The goal is to create a successful campaign that attracts audiences through applying genre conventions.
Zoe Hickson Ancillary Product Poster Analysis
The document analyzes several soap opera television show posters. It discusses the layout, images, colors, taglines and other design elements used in the posters for EastEnders, Hollyoaks, and a fictional new show called "Surrey Downs". The analysis explains how these visual codes are used to signify drama, intrigue and promote the shows. It also discusses how the posters incorporate institutional logos and social media links to build the brand identity and encourage audience engagement.
Media2014 focus group analysis and links
The document summarizes the feedback from focus group interviews conducted to gather opinions on a horror film idea called "The Basement". Participants generally responded positively to the premise but had some concerns about realistic execution. Their favorite films indicated a preference for psychologically complex narratives with unpredictable elements. The interviews informed changes to emphasize the film's dream-reality aspects and show only the devil's silhouette rather than a potentially unrealistic CGI depiction.
Media2014 film poster overview
This document analyzes the conventions and features used in six supernatural horror film posters. It finds that they generally feature a white title in a simplistic font at the bottom, partially or fully hidden images of the threat/horror, and taglines that provide insight into the narrative while reinforcing audience expectations. Colors, characters, and props shown are chosen deliberately to immerse viewers and imply what type of supernatural horror the film contains. The analysis concludes certain poster elements appeal to the genre's typical audiences and ensure their expectations will be met or exceeded.
The possession poster analysis
The poster summarizes the key elements of the horror film "The Possession" in 3 sentences:
The tagline "darkness lives inside" hints that something bad happens to the young female protagonist depicted on the poster. The title implies that the main characters are battling a demon that takes over bodies. Most prominently, the poster depicts a frightened young girl with a dirty, gray hand emerging from her open mouth, suggesting something inhuman is inhabiting her.
Character profile
Jade is a 17-year-old girl struggling with coming out as a lesbian to her family. She is dating her friend Cara secretly, but Cara pressures Jade to reveal the truth about her sexuality. Jade writes a letter to her mother about being a lesbian. Tragically, the school headteacher informs Jade and her brother Olly that their mother has died in a car crash, just as Jade works up the courage to come out. The film follows Jade's journey of self-acceptance and dealing with the loss of her mother.
Ancillary Task: Poster Plan
The document outlines a film poster design for a short film. The main image will feature the characters standing in a woodland area, which is key to the film's narrative about a realistic storyline. Jade will stand central while the others stand further back, all looking intimidatingly at the camera to convey the social-realist genre. The title will be in a green centered font to match the woodland background. Actor names will be at the top in a smaller font, and production details at the bottom, with the hashtag #FindJadesMum to promote the film's plot of finding Jade's mom and intrigue audiences.
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The horror film poster suggests a smiling female antagonist who seems innocent but is actually evil, as indicated by the stitching on her smile and the tagline "evil wears a smile." The damaged background suggests she has been driven insane by being trapped in the room. The red font and mask add mystery around what is behind the mask and who or what the girl truly is. Footage from a documentary shooting that went missing a year later in a dark, isolated forest increases the intrigue for audiences to learn more by watching the film.
Eval 2
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Poster review: displaced
The poster depicts two characters peering through a slit, implying they are hiding. The older character stands behind a toddler with a mysterious black scarf partially obscuring their face. This minimal revealing of details piques audience interest in the film's plot. Colors and compositions suggest possible narratives, like the parent searching for a kidnapped child. Overall the poster hints at a dramatic story through its obscured characters and title "Displaced" without giving too much away, engaging the audience's curiosity.
Deconstruction of the fault in our stars
The poster features text in the top and bottom thirds that provide information about the film. The top text promotes that the film is based on a bestselling book, which could appeal to an older audience. The bottom text includes the title, slogan, date, and website/social media details. The title takes up the most space as it is the most important piece of information. The color scheme and curvy font match the style of the book and make the poster appear fun rather than too serious. The central image shows the two main character teenagers in an intimate moment, indicating their committed relationship despite facing obstacles like a cancer diagnosis. Soft tones and a shallow depth of field draw focus to the characters and represent their innocence.
Woman in black poster
The poster uses a dark color scheme of black and grey to create a frightening and supernatural atmosphere. The close-up image of the main character's frightened face and the more subtle image of a pale woman's face without eyes add to the eerie and unsettling tone. Shadowy lighting fades from the main character's face into complete darkness around the woman's face, suggesting danger from the unknown. Text styles and placement lead the viewer to the shadowy image of the woman's face and pose an open-ended question to involve the audience.
Poster analysis three
The document provides an analysis of the movie poster for the film "Insidious". It summarizes that the poster depicts a boy standing in front of a house with a shadowy figure in the window, breaking conventions of typical horror movie posters. Through the use of lighting, color, and the boy's scratched eyes, the poster hints that something sinister is haunting the house through this child. It concludes that the poster effectively draws viewers in by promising a unique take on the haunted house subgenre.
POSTER ANALYSIS - THE CONJURING
This poster promotes the film The Conjuring 2. It depicts a young girl standing at an open window at night, surrounded by a circle of light. In the foreground is a creepy looking hand holding a rosary. This creates intrigue around who the characters are and what their roles will be. Elements like the sharp lettering, cross imagery, and use of light and dark tones establish the supernatural horror genre and tease the film's themes of good vs. evil.
Shutter island film promotion package
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Creative Critical Reflection #1: Conventions and Representations
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Purpose
The purpose of the film was primarily to make money by entertaining audiences through horror and terrifying them. It also aimed to educate viewers not to enter random caves. The genre is horror, shown through dark scenery, monsters, and jump scares. It also explores relationships and betrayal. The best form for the story is a film rather than a book, as it relies on visuals like darkness and jump scares that cannot be described effectively in text. The film uses techniques like blue lighting, sound effects, music, and fake caves to set the scene and elicit emotions from audiences by making them feel uncomfortable or demonstrating how lost and panicked the characters are.
Horror poster analysis silence of the lambs
This poster for The Silence of the Lambs uses low lighting and shadowing to create a mysterious and ambiguous effect, showing only part of the expressionless main character's face covered by a death's head moth. Small text lists the producers, editors, and other credits important for those interested in learning more. Larger text highlights how the film was adapted from a bestselling novel to convey its prestige. The dark background colors and lack of light further illustrate themes of death and lifelessness central to the film.
Movie Poster Research - Drag Me To Hell
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task 2
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Evaluation part 2 final
This document analyzes the effectiveness of a horror film trailer and its accompanying promotional materials. The main poster features a close-up shot of the female villain to convey her threat and power, standing out against a dark background with red accents. The magazine cover and article replicate the style of film magazines through use of an interview quote, photos of the director, and complementary fonts and colors. Both ancillary materials are consistently designed with the psychological horror trailer to form a coherent advertising campaign aimed at mainstream audiences interested in similar successful films.
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Original brief
The document discusses creating a promotional campaign for a new supernatural horror film called "The Basement". It explains that the campaign will include a trailer, poster, and magazine cover that are linked thematically. The film aims to fuse psychological and slasher elements while retaining a supernatural feel. Researching iconic moments from films like "The Sixth Sense" and "The Exorcist" that continue to terrify audiences will help design promotional material that scares viewers deeply and leaves a lasting impression. The goal is to create a successful campaign that attracts audiences through applying genre conventions.
Zoe Hickson Ancillary Product Poster Analysis
The document analyzes several soap opera television show posters. It discusses the layout, images, colors, taglines and other design elements used in the posters for EastEnders, Hollyoaks, and a fictional new show called "Surrey Downs". The analysis explains how these visual codes are used to signify drama, intrigue and promote the shows. It also discusses how the posters incorporate institutional logos and social media links to build the brand identity and encourage audience engagement.
Media2014 focus group analysis and links
The document summarizes the feedback from focus group interviews conducted to gather opinions on a horror film idea called "The Basement". Participants generally responded positively to the premise but had some concerns about realistic execution. Their favorite films indicated a preference for psychologically complex narratives with unpredictable elements. The interviews informed changes to emphasize the film's dream-reality aspects and show only the devil's silhouette rather than a potentially unrealistic CGI depiction.
Media2014 film poster overview
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The possession poster analysis
The poster summarizes the key elements of the horror film "The Possession" in 3 sentences:
The tagline "darkness lives inside" hints that something bad happens to the young female protagonist depicted on the poster. The title implies that the main characters are battling a demon that takes over bodies. Most prominently, the poster depicts a frightened young girl with a dirty, gray hand emerging from her open mouth, suggesting something inhuman is inhabiting her.
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Character profile
Jade is a 17-year-old girl struggling with coming out as a lesbian to her family. She is dating her friend Cara secretly, but Cara pressures Jade to reveal the truth about her sexuality. Jade writes a letter to her mother about being a lesbian. Tragically, the school headteacher informs Jade and her brother Olly that their mother has died in a car crash, just as Jade works up the courage to come out. The film follows Jade's journey of self-acceptance and dealing with the loss of her mother.
Ancillary Task: Poster Plan
The document outlines a film poster design for a short film. The main image will feature the characters standing in a woodland area, which is key to the film's narrative about a realistic storyline. Jade will stand central while the others stand further back, all looking intimidatingly at the camera to convey the social-realist genre. The title will be in a green centered font to match the woodland background. Actor names will be at the top in a smaller font, and production details at the bottom, with the hashtag #FindJadesMum to promote the film's plot of finding Jade's mom and intrigue audiences.
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Script: UPDATED
1) The film follows Jade, who is struggling with her sexuality and keeping secrets from her adopted mother Carol and brother Olly.
2) Jade writes Carol a letter coming out as a lesbian. She later finds out Carol was killed in a car accident.
3) At the end, Jade reads a letter from Carol revealing that she is not Jade's biological mother and encouraging her to find her real mother.
Updated Storyboard
This storyboard summarizes 9 shots from a short film called "Jade". It shows scenes such as the opening credits with Jade looking at the camera, Jade writing a letter to her mother, and a shocking twist at the end where Jade discovers her deceased mother was actually her adoptive mother. The storyboard analyzes how the narrative does not fully follow Todorov's typical structure of equilibrium, disruption, acknowledgement, solving, and return to equilibrium, instead focusing more on disruptions to keep the story engaging.
Shooting Schedule: Jade
The shooting schedule lists various scenes and shots to be filmed on different dates for the project. On November 21st, scenes 5 and 15 will be filmed inside the school and scene 30 outside in the rain. November 22nd includes voiceover scenes and scenes inside the study room. November 28th has scenes in Carol's classroom and the woodland area. November 30th covers scenes in the head teacher's office, school entrance, and woodland involving the characters Jade, Olly, and Carol.
Locations UPDATED
The short film 'Jade' will alternate between scenes at Hawthorn High School and in a nearby woodland area. Hawthorn High is where much of the narrative takes place, and includes the head teacher's office, a study room, and Carol's classroom. Different lighting techniques will be used in various locations to convey meaning and foreshadow events, such as dim lighting in the head teacher's office suggesting an upcoming dark twist. The woodland area represents nature and tranquility, and will feature bright natural lighting throughout despite sad themes to create a sense of escapism.
Balcony
The short film Balcony tells the story of two teenage girls from different backgrounds, Tina and Dana, who develop a friendship after Tina stands up for Dana against bullies. As their friendship grows more intimate, the violent past of one of the girls threatens to tear them apart. The film explores complex themes through compelling performances by the two lead actresses. Directed by Toby Fell-Holden, Balcony is an uncompromising but moving drama that provides a believable story about outsiders through its fresh perspective in just 17 minutes.
Ancillary Task: Film Review Analysis - The Truants
The document provides an analysis of the film "The Truants" and how information is presented to audiences to attract them to watch the film. It begins by stating the credits of actors and director to give audiences information to decide if they want to see the film based on previous works. Imagery and film posters are also used, showing two boys in scruffy uniforms near tires, implying they are mischievous students from a lower social class who do not attend school. Further images aim to give viewers a sense of the narrative and characters to generate interest in learning more about the film.
Character Profiles UPDATED
Jade is a 17-year-old girl who is hiding her secret of being a lesbian from her friends and family. Her twin brother Olly is popular with other students and has a girlfriend. Their mother Carol is a single English teacher whose past remains a mystery. According to character theory, Jade is the protagonist as the narrative follows her journey, while Olly, Carol, and Jade's girlfriend Cara are secondary characters who influence the story. The head teacher is a minor bit player who informs Jade and Olly of their mother's death.
Shot List UPDATED
This document contains a shot list for a film with 6 scenes. It details 50 shots needed including character names, locations, props, and shot details. The shots include Jade telling Olly and Cara about a letter she received, Jade meeting with the head teacher, and Jade receiving closure from Carol in the woods.
Costumes and Props UPDATED
Scene 2 requires Jade and Olly to have mobile phones and school bags, while Scene 3 needs Jade to have a pen, paper, envelope addressed to her mom, and later a phone. Scene 4 requires Jade's phone from Scene 3 for continuity, and Scene 6 needs Olly to have a second letter from Jade's mom to read. Costumes should remain the same throughout the one-day film, with students dressed casually for sixth form and teachers more formally.
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This is my own written film review for 'Jade'. It could be used for something like The Guardian or Empire Film Magazine.
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HollyThomson learned several things from audience feedback on various projects:
1) Audience feedback is important to determine which parts of a project are successful and which need improvement. It provides both positive and critical feedback.
2) Feedback helped improve drafts of a poster, film review, and short film. For the poster and film review, different drafts were presented to focus groups and their feedback showed which draft was favored and suggested changes.
3) Feedback on the short film showed positive reception to certain scenes but also suggested adding captions throughout to identify who was calling or texting the main character. All feedback was considered to make the final products as strong as possible for the target audience.
Evaluation Q2
The combination of the film, poster, and review were effective in providing a clear and consistent understanding for the audience. A main iconic photo featuring the three main characters was used as the background for the film poster and in the film review and ending of the film. Text colors were kept consistent as black or white to help identify the film across products. Dark colors in the film and poster indicated the drama genre while a brighter green was used in the review to reference the film title "Jade" and appeal to the target audience.
Evaluation Q1
The document discusses the conventions of drama social realism films and how the student's short film "Jade" conforms to and challenges some of these conventions. Some key conventions the film supports include focusing on issues in modern society like adaptation and sexuality. It also uses unknown actors and focuses on a working-class family to create realism. However, some conventions are challenged, like starting the film in a state of equilibrium rather than introducing conflict immediately. Overall the conventions are mainly supported while some are challenged to intrigue and engage viewers.
Evaluation Q4
This document appears to be related to an evaluation for the fourth quarter. No other context or details are provided within the document itself, which consists solely of the phrase "Evaluation Q4". Based on the title, this evaluation likely relates to performance or work done during or associated with the fourth quarter time period of whatever is being evaluated.
First cut questionnaire results
The document summarizes feedback from a focus group questionnaire about a first cut of a short film. Key findings include:
- Over half of respondents found the narrative easy to follow while some found it difficult to follow who was texting or calling the main character at some points.
- Everyone who responded would recommend the film, indicating it appeals to the target audience.
- The ending scene was the most favorite while the scene in the woods was the least favorite and not seen as very important.
- The majority found the music suitable though some felt it didn't always match the mood changing between scenes.
- Suggestions to improve clarity included adding captions and time stamps to make the timeline clearer.
Film review
The short film "Jade" covers difficult topics such as death, adoption, and sexuality that will make the viewer's heart swell and eyes tear up within minutes. It is directed by Holly Thomson and follows the character Jade, played by Anita Brahimi, as secrets and lies from her past are slowly revealed, including a traumatic death in the family. The music enhances the emotions throughout the film, and phenomenal acting from the lead actors creates extremely emotional scenes. As heart-breaking monologues provide insight into Jade's thoughts, viewers are left speechless by the unfolding secrets and impacted by the difficulties people face with bereavement, adoption, and sexuality addressed in the film.
Layout of the film review
The document discusses three draft film review layouts that were presented to a focus group. Draft 3, which used a magazine column layout with a large poster image and bold headline, was favored by the focus group as the most eye-catching and attractive. Feedback indicated that Draft 3 should also include credits for the director, writers and actors as in Draft 1 to provide more information to readers.
Review draft 3
The short film "Jade" tells the emotionally complex story of a girl named Jade dealing with traumatic events in her life, including a death in her family, issues with her identity and sexuality. Through phenomenal acting performances by Anita Brahimi as Jade, and Max Potter and Mazzy Westwood as her friends Olly and Carol, the film creates deeply moving and emotional scenes. The music and cinematography further emphasize the characters' emotions and allow the audience to gain insight into Jade's thoughts and journey. Overall, the film is a heartbreaking work that addresses important issues and is guaranteed to deeply impact viewers.
Review draft 2
The short film 'Jade' tells the story of a young woman named Jade who experiences a traumatic death in her family, leaving her feeling empty, as secrets about her past are revealed. The film addresses difficult topics like death, adoption, and sexuality. It uses emotional monologues and a soundtrack to emphasize the characters' emotions and guide the audience. The film's cinematography and editing help viewers feel involved and understand the characters. 'Jade' has received praise for its heartbreaking story and performances, and is guaranteed to deeply impact viewers by addressing real issues people struggle with.
Review draft 1
The short film "Jade" tells the emotional story of a character dealing with a traumatic death in her family, feelings of emptiness, and secrets about her past and sexuality. Within just five minutes, the film uses powerful acting and music to take the audience on a journey through Jade's turmoil and draw them into her trapped identity. It addresses sensitive topics like death, adoption, and sexuality in a way that will likely resonate with many viewers. The filmmakers are praised for their ability to enhance the emotional depth and complexity of the characters and story through strong direction, editing, and performances.
Final poster
Holly Thomson Productions is presenting the film "Jade" starring Anita Brahimi, Max Potter, Mazzy Westwood and Francesca Carroll. The film was written by Holly Thomson, Kieran Morris and Chloe Spencer, with music by Muttia Cupelli, Ross Budgen and Pure Composition. It was edited by Holly Thomson and directed by Holly Thomson.
Poster drafts
The document discusses three poster mockups created to receive feedback from a focus group before producing the final film poster. Poster draft one received the most positive feedback. It features photographs of the main characters and a duplicate image of the character Jade. Feedback indicated the duplicate image created intrigue and mystery. Draft two was less successful as the layered photographs did not have the same realistic effect. Draft three received mixed feedback, with some preferring the portrait layout but others finding it overcrowded. Overall, draft one was deemed most appealing to the target audience. The feedback will inform improvements to the final poster.
Planning film review
This document outlines a film review for the short film "Jade" which addresses sexuality and also covers death and adoption. The review will introduce the characters and actors, briefly describe the plot without revealing too much, analyze the characters and storyline in the first two paragraphs, and further analyze the storyline, camerawork, and editing along with an overall opinion and credits for the director in the conclusion. Screenshots and posters from the film will be included to hint at the narrative without giving too much away.
Planning of film poster
The document discusses planning the film poster for a short film. It will feature a wide shot of the woodlands as the main background image, as important scenes take place there in the film. Three potential photos were tested on a focus group, and photo one was deemed most successful due to the frost, sense of isolation, and glimpse of hope conveyed. The poster will use Jade, Olly, and Carol's photos positioned in the center to show their importance. Different fonts will be used for the title, tagline, and credits. The colors green and white were most popular options to reflect themes in the film. The poster will have a landscape orientation and feature the images, title, tagline, credits, and certificate positioned
Costumes and props
The document outlines costume and prop requirements for characters in a sixth form play. Jade and Olly will wear formal clothing like trousers, jumpers, and coats. Carol and the head teacher will wear smart clothing and coats. Cara will wear informal clothes like jeans in the woods, and more formal dresses in sixth form. Props include mobile phones for Jade and Olly in Scene 2, pen, paper and an addressed envelope for Jade's letter in Scene 3, and a letter from Carol to Jade in Scene 6.
Shooting schedule
This document provides a shooting schedule for five lessons, listing the date, time, scene number, shot number, location, and characters required for each shot. On November 21st, scenes 3 and 7 will be shot inside the school, while scenes 5 and 23 will be shot outside. Voiceover work for Jade will also be done on November 22nd. Additional scenes on November 29th and 30th involve locations both inside and outside the school, as well as in a woodland area, with characters including Jade, Olly, Carol, and a headteacher. A photo-shoot is also scheduled for November 30th in the woodlands.
Shot list
This document contains a shot list for a film with 36 shots. It involves characters Jade, Olly, Carol, and Cara. Many of the shots take place at the school and involve Jade writing a letter to Carol, placing it on her desk, and reacting to news from the head teacher. It also shows Jade and Cara in the woods after Jade receives a call and rushes off with Cara following. Later shots involve Jade receiving a letter from Carol addressing what happened and comforting from Olly. It ends with a flashback and voiceover about keeping secrets.
Short film final script
1) The film follows Jade, who is struggling with her sexuality and keeping secrets from her adopted mother Carol and brother Olly.
2) Jade writes a letter to Carol coming out as a lesbian. She later gets a call that Carol was killed in a car accident.
3) At the school, Jade and Olly are informed of Carol's death. Olly then gives Jade a letter that Carol wrote, revealing that Carol had adopted Jade when she was two and that Jade's biological mother is still alive.
Location updated
The document outlines several locations that will be used in a short film about a girl named Jade dealing with the death of her mother Carol. The locations include woodlands, a study area in the school, the headteacher's office, the school entrance, and corridors. These locations will use different lighting techniques like natural lighting or low lighting to represent Jade's emotions and move the plot forward, from happy scenes before her mother's death to sadder scenes after.
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- 1. Filmposter review:Caterpillar In thisfilmposter,the mainfocusisonthe oldwomanwhoispositionedinthe centre of the film,thisiseffectiveasitportraysher as the protagonistof the film.The old womanispositionedbehindaspinningwheel,thisimpliesthatthe oldwomanisfond of historical traditions,bypositioningherbehindit itiseffectiveasitkeepsheridentity hiddenwhichwill intriguetoaudience tofindoutmore.The darkcoloursmeanthat the costume of the oldwomanisn’trevealed,thisiseffective asitmeansthather identityiskepttoa minimumwhichmeansthe audience will be intriguedtofindout more about herand therefore will be encouragedtowatchthe film. Dark coloursand lowkeylightingisused,the use of the darkcolourscreate a mystery whichisa typical conventionof dramagenre films.The darkcoloursandlowkey lightingare aroundthe borderof the poster,thisissuccessful asthe brightwhite light comingthroughthe door highlightsthe oldwomanasitacts as a spotlight,makingher the focuspointof the poster. The title of the film‘Caterpillar’doesn’tgive toomuchawaytowardswhatthe narrative of the filmcouldbe,althoughthisisusuallysuccessful the word‘caterpillar’ couldmeananythingandtherefore the audiencearen’tgivenanyinformationof what the filmwill consistof andtherefore won’twanttowatch it.On filmpostersthe title and picture usuallyhave some connection,howeveronthisfilmposter there isno connection.Due tothe title notgivingmuch informationawayitisn’taverygood sellingpointof the poster,itimpliesthatfilmandproductioncompanyaren’t successful. Both the title andthe creditsare inwhite,thisiseffectiveastheybothcontain importantinformationandbypositioning the white onthe darkbackgrounditmakes the writtentextstandout.The colour white symbolisespeace,goodnessand innocence,thiscreatesthe impressionthatthe oldwomanisjustan ordinarytypical oldwomanwhose hobbyisthe spinningwheel.Howeverdue tothe genre of the film beingdrama,the sense of an uneasinessiscreatedasthe womancannot be a peaceful innocentpersoninadrama genre film,therefore there mustbe hiddeninformation aboutthe character,thisis effective asitwill intriguethe audience towatchthe film. In the backgroundon the posteris a manikinwhichiscoveredinsome sortof web, fromthe title ‘Caterpillar’itimpliesthatthe manikiniscoveredinsilk-spinning caterpillar.Due tothe title of filmbeingcaterpillaritshowsthatthe silk-spinning caterpillarwill playalarge role inthe narrative.