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      Trailer               Titles – font         Camera shot         Camera                 Voice over,             Music choice 
                            choice, size,             type,         movement and              dialogue               and pace of 
                               colour,            composition,         angle                                           editing 
                            positioning,            framing 
                            name of film 
                           The titles tell       The shots           The camera            The voice over          The music is
                           the name of           show that the      was mostly             is ambiguous.           good because
                           the film and          characters are     stationary                                     it suits the
    Watched                the actors,           scared and         which is not
                                                                                           There is no
                                                                                                                   genre and
                                                                                           dialogue.
                           which were            give the sense     very                                           creates the
 
                           intended to be        of the genre.      interesting.                                   desired
                           the USP. The                                                                            atmosphere.
                                                 There should       There should
                           white font
                                                 have been a        have been                                      The music
 
                           against the
                                                 bigger             more                                           good have
                           black
                                                 variation in       movement and                                   been edited
                           background is
                                                 the type if        experimenting                                  better to fit
                           appropriate
                                                 shots to keep it   with angles.                                   better with the
                           for the genre.
                                                 interesting.                                                      action on
                           The font is
                                                 Night vision is                                                   screen.
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                           effective for        appropriate in
                           the genre.           some places
                                                but is
                                                overused.
                                                The narrative
                                                is quite
                                                unclear
                                                because there
                                                aren’t any
                                                shots of the
                                                antagonist.

                           The colour           They had a        They explored             -              The music was
                           choice for the       number of         a range of                               very good to
    Trapped                font was             different types   angles, which                            create tension
                           appropriate          of shots, mid     varied the                               and build it
 
                           and gave the         shots, close      perspective of                           up. It also tells
                           right                ups.              the audience,                            the genre. The
                           connotations.                          keeping it                               punctuation in
                           The titles                             interesting.                             the music
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                           convey the                                                                             fitted to the
                           genre because                                                                          action on
                           they tell the                                                                          screen.
                           actors, name
                           of film etc that
                           are
                           appropriate
                           with the genre.
                           I think a better
                           font could
                           have been
                           used
                           The titles were        There were       The movement           The voice over          The pace of the
                           useful to tell         varying types    is different for       successfully            music suggests
                           the name of            of shots, like   each shot. The         gives an idea           the genre and
                           the film and           close-ups, mid   handheld               of the                  so is effective
      The                  when it was            shots etc at     movement is a          narrative               in create
    Caretaker              coming out.            different        good                   without giving          atmosphere. It
                           The font               levels. Which    technique in           too much                was also in
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                           identified the        keeps the          the genre.              away.           time with the
                           genre.                audience                                                   shots on
                                                                                            However there
                                                 interested as                                              screen.
                           More titles                                                      were no
                                                 it’s not all the
                           could have                                                       dialogue shots.
                                                 same.
                           been used to
                           give an idea of
                           the narrative
                           and
                           characters.


 

Key advice for improving practical skills for main trailer task: Get a bigger variety of shots 

Pre Lim Task Analysis Sheet

  • 1.
    G324 Advanced Portfolio        Pre‐liminary trailer task Evaluation Sheet    Trailer Titles – font  Camera shot  Camera  Voice over,  Music choice  choice, size,  type,  movement and  dialogue  and pace of  colour,  composition,  angle  editing  positioning,  framing  name of film    The titles tell The shots The camera The voice over The music is   the name of show that the was mostly is ambiguous. good because the film and characters are stationary it suits the Watched the actors, scared and which is not There is no genre and dialogue.   which were give the sense very creates the   intended to be of the genre. interesting. desired the USP. The atmosphere.   There should There should white font have been a have been The music   against the bigger more good have black variation in movement and been edited background is the type if experimenting better to fit appropriate shots to keep it with angles. better with the for the genre. interesting. action on The font is Night vision is screen.
  • 2.
    G324 Advanced Portfolio        Pre‐liminary trailer task Evaluation Sheet    effective for appropriate in the genre. some places but is overused. The narrative is quite unclear because there aren’t any shots of the antagonist.   The colour They had a They explored - The music was choice for the number of a range of very good to Trapped font was different types angles, which create tension appropriate of shots, mid varied the and build it   and gave the shots, close perspective of up. It also tells   right ups. the audience, the genre. The   connotations. keeping it punctuation in The titles interesting. the music
  • 3.
    G324 Advanced Portfolio        Pre‐liminary trailer task Evaluation Sheet    convey the fitted to the genre because action on they tell the screen. actors, name of film etc that are appropriate with the genre. I think a better font could have been used The titles were There were The movement The voice over The pace of the useful to tell varying types is different for successfully music suggests the name of of shots, like each shot. The gives an idea the genre and the film and close-ups, mid handheld of the so is effective The when it was shots etc at movement is a narrative in create Caretaker coming out. different good without giving atmosphere. It The font levels. Which technique in too much was also in
  • 4.
    G324 Advanced Portfolio        Pre‐liminary trailer task Evaluation Sheet    identified the keeps the the genre. away. time with the genre. audience shots on   However there interested as screen. More titles were no   it’s not all the could have dialogue shots.   same. been used to give an idea of the narrative and characters.   Key advice for improving practical skills for main trailer task: Get a bigger variety of shots