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Preliminary Task 1- Storyboard

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Preliminary Task 1 -Location

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   Location   Test shots- Hallway This is where our shadow will first appear and where our chase scene will take place. In this picture we can see that there are still school bags and children down the end of the hallway this will be changed in our film as we plan for it to look like every one has gone home. Classroom This will be the setting for our first scene, however the tutoring session will most likely take place at the teachers desk rather than at student tables. Not much of the classroom will be shown in the film however there may be an establishing shot that shows it. Desk This is where our tutoring session will take place. In this picture we can still see a teachers belongings from the school day, this will be removed for filming. 

Preliminary task 1-Treatment

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 Done by Aubrey Hunter Preliminary task 1 - Treatment     Aubrey Hunter     16 February 2025      media studies      Preliminary task 1-treatment      A treatment for shadow     Bacon productions   It is proposed that the film will be about 1.30 minutes duration, and will be filmed at City Impact          Church School as this facility provides places such as a class room, hallway and carpark required to film as we are in need of a school setting for our film as there is a tutoring session happening after school as our starting.  This film will include the following conventions of a thriller film  Lighting - lighting will change throughout the film from afternoon to dark, and there will be shadows on the wall as our stalker following the girl so artificial lighting will be used to allow a shadow of a figure on the wall. Sound - minimal amount of dialogue will...

Preliminary Task 1 - who does what

    Aubrey Hunter, 21 February, media studies, preliminary task 1 - roles Roles-who does what Josh Script Shot list Director/camera Mis-en-scene lighting  Aubrey Concept Treatment Audio sound Talent call sheet Storyboard Props and costume Both Location Filming equipment

Preliminary Task 1 - Call sheet

  By Aubrey Hunter                                               Call sheet                                  Shadows Crew

Preliminary task 1-Concept

  Done by Aubrey Hunter 20 February Media studies Preliminary task 1-concept   Concept   Shadow -This name was chosen as our film consist of a shadow as our stalker instead of a real person Plot synopsis First shot- In the classroom- T he first shot will include the young girl and a tutor in a classroom just as their session has started Shots of clock will be shown to show the passing of time  Girls packs up after session before leaving Action and pace of film- Our film will have an overall fast pace but places such as our chase scene will be even more quickened Short quick shots will signify the fact the this intense scene is happening quickly and in a short amount of time Film will start of normal in the beginning during the tutoring session but once the girl hears the noise and sees the shadow everything goes down hill from there and everything seems to go much quicker   What the camera sees- V oice overs may be used in the case that audio does not come ...

Opening sequences

 Opening sequences What is the purpose of opening sequences? Capture your attention and set the story’s tone. It can tell you what has previously happened or warning of what is to happen. What is the  difference  between  Opening Credits  and a  Title Sequence ? A title sequence usually presents the films title and the key production and key cast members whereas the opening credits contain contain more information on who does what rather than just the main actors. What techniques can be employed in an opening sequence? Techniques such as animation, patterns, freeze framing, fast editing, living action close ups and many more. Alfred Hitchcock-vertigo opening scene https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=N7sznnL0NZ0 As you first start to watch the beginning of vertigos opening scene we immediately see a chase scene as two police officers chase a man. from this we can immediately know that the man has done something to a big enough significance that the police are afte...

Preliminary task 1-practice shots

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Preliminary task 1-practice shots  Establishing shot- This is our first practice establishing shot. The use of the camera on the tripod is shaky but lighting and setting seems to be good.  Dialogue-     This is a dialogue scene, this is good for a first try but quality and lighting could be improved.  Close up-                                                                                                                                                                 This is a close up of someone walking, the quality seems to be pretty good but camera is shak...

Camera shots

 Video 1        https://youtu.be/7TSeyoNpyLI Wide shot Shows context and surrounding  Shows physical and emotional space Shows the overwhelming odds they face  Full shot See the subject Medium full shot Single out one character Cowboy shot Frames the subject from just bellow the hips up Used often for heroic poses Medium shot Waist up Close but not too close Mainly used for dialogue Medium Shoulders and face Specific parts are framed more Close up Head prevents you from seeing surroundings which could create suspense for what is next to come   Extreme close up Shows intimacy or a close confined space so that you feel like you are almost in the small space too prevents you from missing key details used in moments of intense emotion Video 2        https://youtu.be/Dg1rTGlzGWs Close up shows emotion, tension, involvement or being restricted with what you can see Intense close up Shows eyes closes up on a prop or action D...