Thursday, 23 December 2010

Feedback from Questionnaire

The most common age group was the 15-20 bracket, so we our aiming are film at people of this age.

We asked an equal amount of males and females are questionnaire, as we want are film to be suitable for both genders.

Suspension, confusion, and tension were the three most popular answers that people thought created good physiological thrillers.

A soundtrack that creates suspense, fast paced shots and suspension.

Inception was the most popular movie choice.

Tuesday, 21 December 2010

Questionnaire

1) How old are you?
10-15
15-20
25-30
35-40


2) Male or female?

3) What makes a good physiological thriller?


4) What would you expect to see in a physiological thriller?

5) Which of these physiological thrillers is your favourite?

Shutter Island
The Dark Night
Inception
Psycho
The Sixth Sense

Thursday, 2 December 2010

Storyboard video


This is our story board that we scanned in and edited on iMovie. This allowed us to add transition effects to show what the trailer could roughly look like when finished. This will hopefully help us with our timings and make the shots and order we could use.

Wednesday, 24 November 2010

Initial Poster Design


This is the initial design for our movie poster. This is just a rough drawing to help us work out what layout we could use for the poster and roughly what it could look like. It hopefully will help when making the poster in Photoshop as we wont need to figure out where everything needs to go.

Saturday, 20 November 2010

Storyboards




These are our story boards for our teaser trailer. This is just the initial stage of planning so the teaser trailer could change quite a lot depending on decisions we make, however, this will help as a rough guide when planning our filming etc.

Sunday, 14 November 2010

Location Shots

Location: Mendip hills
Scene: Car pulling away quickly, with main character chasing after it

Location: Mendip hills
Scene: Another scene involing the main character running

Location: Mendip hills
Scene: Main character running through woods

Location: Alex's house
Scene: opening scene of trailer, which will be off the main character writing Target Audience: Spooky, dark, room - create a mise-en-scene feeling designed for our target audience

Friday, 5 November 2010

Checklist for filming

This checklist helped prepare for the day of filming. We had everything we needed, so we able to get straight on with filming on the day.

Check List for Media studies teaser trailer:

Crew
•Adam Sims- Camera/Soundman

•Tim Elliott-Camera/Soundman

•Alex Swain-Actor


Locations
•Alex's Kitchen

•Alex's Second Bedroom


•Mendip hills/woods


Equipment
•Camera

•Tripod

•Microphone

•Boom stick


Props
•Paper (to burn)

•Car


Costumes
Alex


•Black/blue hoody

•Jeans

•Trainers