Tuesday, 12 January 2010

Research and planning

General background info on film opening sequences

- What do we have to do in the first 5 minutes of a film (you could create a mind map)
- Dos and don'ts of a good film opening - techniques we expect and which ones we dont (e.g. establishing shots, a particular kind of music, characters, narrative, set up, action, opening credits)

specific info on thriller genre
- Clear definition of thriller genre
- Discuss cross - overs with other genres (sub -genres)
- Formulate a list of thriller films

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