Our film is a psychological thriller that uses common thriller conventions like murder, mysteries, and horror to attract its target audience of 18-30 year olds. The opening scene showing a murder during a magic performance is dark and meant to grab attention. Casting young, attractive women in the roles helps attract the interest of the male target audience as well as younger secondary audiences. A key shot of blood on the floor in the opening also works to attract audiences by connoting violence and action.

1. Attracting And Addressing Our Audience Our target audience is likely to be attracted to the media project that we produced because of its thriller conventions. It contains aspects such as murder, mysteries, action and aspects of horror, these are all thing that will likely draw attention from our target audience of 18-30 year olds, as well as drawing attention from secondary audiences such as teenagers of a younger age.

2. Our film is a psychological thriller that is likely to attract a male audience. In this screen grab we see the Magician and his assistant on stage in the middle of a performance, in which we see the fist murder. This is a quite dark ceded shot likely to attract interest and attention from the target audience.

3. The use of young women in the cast is likely to attract the interest and the attention of the target male audience, as well as the secondary audiences as young attractive people draw attention. If I was going to produce this media production then I would use a similar aged cast as I believe it fits the theme of the film.

4. The blood on the floor the key shot in the opening to our thriller. It is a selling point as it connotes action, murder, horror etc which are things that are likely to attract out target audience and our secondary audiences.