Friday 21 January 2011

Enter the Void Opening Titles



Nothing to do with Noir or Horror, I just really like it

Film Noir

GROUP MEMBERS
Liam Grieves
Hannah Godfrey

Planning (20 Marks)

Your planning should include the following:
Understand the brief and sign up to Blogger and create a blog account.
Research task: What is Film Noir/Horror ( brief summary of Film Noir/Horror)
Identify the characteristics and conventions of Film Noir.
Research into the history of Film Noir/Horror.
Individual analysis of an opening sequence of a similar media text.
In groups begin to exchange ideas and develop a synopsis
Research and develop a audience profile for your film.
Produce a mind map/ word cloud of initial ideas.
Produce a storyboard and script for sequence.
Animate the storyboard.
Take some still images of locations
Actors in character (Make up, costume etc.)
Produce Shooting Schedule.
Book equipment/Studio etc.


Assessments

Assessment 1: Mind map into the conventions of Film Noir and horror (22/01/10)
Assessment 2: Analysis of opening sequence of similar genre including titles order (22/01/10)
Assessment 3: Research into target audience and genre (27/01/10)
Assessment 4: Mind map/word cloud of initial ideas (29/01/10)
Assessment 5: Pitch Idea (03/02/10)
Assessment 6: Organisation of actors, locations, costumes or props. (05/02/10)
Assessment 7: Animatic (11/02/10)
Assessment 8: Shooting Schedule (11/02/10)
Assessment 9: Rough Cut (12/03/09)
Assessment 10: Final Cut (19/03/10)


Important Deadlines
Research and Planning (20 marks) 11th February 2010
Main Task (60 marks)
Rough Cut 12th March 2010
Final Edit 19th March 2010

Evaluation (20 Marks)

1st Draft: 1st April 2010
Final Evaluation: 23rd April 2010

TUTOR BLOG

Thursday 20 January 2011

Se7en Opening



Dir. David Fincher, 1995

Film Noir Group


Liam Grieves : http://g321liamgrieves.blogspot.com/
Hannah Godfrey : http://g321-hannahgodfrey.blogspot.com/

Planning on a Film Noir opening, filmed in Newcastle at night. Hannah and I have been working on some Ambient sound for the station along with part of the soundtrack.