Foundation Production

Evaluation

Abdul- Mujeeb Morafa and James

Schneider.
 Brief
• To make an opening sequence of a new
film complete with title screens.

Our choice of Genre? Thriller

 Audience
Research
•Our own survey
questionnaire
 Age of respondents

13-15 15-17 17-19 19-21 21-23 23+

Gender respondents
Respondents view on how they
enjoy to watch movies
Why not Action?
•Technology

•Difficulty designing characte

•Time Consuming

•Expenses
Why Not Fantasy?

•Time consuming

•Difficulty of script

•Locations

•Cast
Why Not Western?

• Connotes Violence

•Not all the Mise-en-scene

•Convections of genre may

not be met
 Group Work

•Where to film?

•When to film

•What to film

•How to film?

•Who to use?
 Story Board

Scene 1
Screen Play

•This was our plan to make our beginning

sequence.
Shooting Plan
•When we filmed
A Thriller which we analysed
Questions are asked:

•What has happened here?

•What drama will unfold?

•Who is she?
Analysis of Unfaithful
Analysis of Unfaithful
Analysis of Unfaithful
Movie which we analyzed-
The Shining
• 3mins of a film
•Long shots of car is an influence
•Creates mysterious and strange
atmosphere, another influence
•Music is intensified; constant
heartbeat which we will try to use
for effect
The Dark Night
•The dark images

•The differences
between them
Analysis of the Film
•This is the establishing shot
of the film

•High Angle

•Sound plays large role

Likely locations
•The tracks were
especially ideal in
this image.

•The trees

•The change of
grass to tree.
Likely locations
•The long road may symbolize a
journey?

•The contrast of trees and grass.

Likely Establishing
shot
•The calm scene

•Differ some Thrillers

•High angle shot

A Location
• an image of a church giving a
religious aspect, a creation of
tension, a low angle shot.
A Likely Location
A deserted pathway, another
shot where we tried to film,
maybe a journey home, long-
shot.
A Likely Location
•Another pathway of which
appears to be a point of view shot,
symbolising someone following
someone .
Connotes
•An image of grave stones, may
symbolise death.
The Hide-out
•A deserted entrance to what
appears to be an underground
house, could indeed symbolise
captivity?`
Likely Location
•A dark shadowy image of another
pathway, appears to be distorted like a
point of view shot?
A Necessary prop.

• a moving white van, looks as if its at top

speed, this could symbolise a bad aspect;
as if something gone wrong?
A Location
•A medium shot of what appears to
be an abandoned warehouse, it
creates tension as to what's
occurring.
Characters Necessary- Boss
•Shows man in power

•A Clean cut antagonist

Characters Necessary- Hired
help
•A business man, maybe a disguise, could
symbolise a character in the opening
sequence.