After doing research in to

film posters for thriller

and horror genre films I
came across a poster for
the film Ouija which was
instantly very fitting and
gave me a lot of ideas for
my ancillary text.
This poster stood out to
me because of the dark
colours used and the
main factor that you
focus on is the Ouija
board and this is the
main part of my shot film.
The colours are what
stood out to me well the
lack of colour. This is
sticking to the thriller and
horror genre because it is
mostly made up of dark
colours with a lonely
figure in the middle. I like
the lack of colour
because it instantly
connotes a creepy and
dark feel to the film
which is exactly what I
want to create before the

I also like the fact that the

typography is in red. This
instantly makes it stands
out and tells you what the
film is about. In this case it
is about a Ouija board and
from the title you instantly
know that that the film is
about a Ouija board. The
title needs to stand
because that informs you
about the film and makes
you interested to see what
the film is about.
Tis film poster is my main
inspiration because my
film is based around the
same thing and the actress
is represented as
venerable and thats
exactly what happens in
my storyline. One thing I
will do differently is just
have the actress in my film
poster and not the ghost
like figure in the
background. Although this
looks good I want to just
have the main character