Friday, 4 March 2011

Main Task Location


Longford Park, Trafford
This is where we wil be filming part of our film opening as it has alot of space enough for the action that we would like to put into it. We will be using different parts of this park as it is ideal for different parts of our filming.

Main Task: Location

Benchill, Wythenshawe
This is an old medical centre in Wythenshawe, and we thought it would be perfect for one scene where the girl walks through a house.

Tuesday, 1 March 2011

Production Treatment For Main Task

Opening of a short film:
Genre: Horror
Title: "Mask"

Duration:
2 minutes

Audience:
Our intended audience is anyone aged between 15- 25, both male and female

Resume:
The film begins at the end with a shot of the park and then there's two people walking into an empty house, where they see blood on the wall, and broken objects, covered in blood. Then they have a flashback where a girl walks through the park wearing teared up, dirty clothes, running away from someone that is chasing her.

Suggested Elements:
  • Two girls walk through am empty house, and then later on, one of the girls run through the park
  • Ragid clothes (blood, ripped up, dirty)
  • Fake blood, old pottery, answering machine
  • Park
  • "title opening credits"
Recording days:
"4 days"

Estimated budget: "50p"

Main Task: Shot List

1. Medium Close up shot of characters
2. Wide Angle Shot of scenery
3. Close up shots of scenery such as the swings in the park or the answering machine and objects.
4. Point of view shot to show what a character is looking at
5. Extreme close up of a character when they have a flash back
6. High Angle Shot of the scenery
7. Pan Shot of characters walking in to the empty house
8. Establishing shot of the scenery at the beginning
9. Long shot of the characters in the house
10. Tracking Shot of the characters walking into the house
11. Low angle shot of the characters in the house
12.Two shot the two characters looking at the same object
13. Side shot of the girls face
14. Shot reverse shot of the girls and the answering machine.
15. Cut in shot of the girls.