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  Schedule:   In terms of filming schedule, shooting will begin February 10th. However, prior to then, between the 3rd and 4th of the month supplies will be gathered for the production, such as the needed clothing and props (Though the clothing will notably be hand sewn). Between February 10th to 17th filming will take place, with the 18th & 25th being set for a back up filming date. We'll begin the process of full editing between March 2nd to 10th, this includes review of the film sequence and changes based on said review. We should finalize all details by March 12th and begin. Locations:  Pool by Arianna's House, Park with Pond, and Door Step at Kayla's or Arianna's House. Specific locations still TBD, will be finalized by a later date (Soon)! Participants: Direction -  Kayla Parrott Actors -  Arianna Fuller as Ebonique, Kayla Parrott as  Side Chick , and N/A as  Male Filming -  Angela Vertinord and Misc. Crew Editing -  Arianna Fuller ...

Title design research

 Exploring title design websites can provide valuable insights into the artistry and trends within the field of graphic design for film and television. Researching these sites allows you to: Gain inspiration: Discovering diverse and creative title sequences can spark ideas for your own projects.Understand trends: Analyzing various title designs helps you stay current with industry trends and evolving visual styles.Learn techniques: Examining the work on these websites can offer insights into different design techniques and animation methods.Appreciate storytelling: Title sequences often convey narratives visually, showcasing the intersection of design and storytelling. Explore collaborations: Identifying studios and designers on these platforms might lead to potential collaborations or partnerships. Stay informed about industry leaders: Recognizing renowned designers and studios can help you understand the industry’s key players.Enhance skills: Studying diverse title designs can co...

Genre Research:Historical Drama

Common camera angles, movement, shots:  Historical dramas uses  Close ups, long shots, and high angle shots. Over-the-shoulder shots, Medium Shots, and Extreme close ups are also used in historical dramas.  Common  costumes, lighting, acting, makeup, props, and sets :  The  set(s) are determined by the time period the movie is set in. Makeup and costumes help the viewers understand a character. The makeup and costumes can conceal secrets or disclose truths, depending on the part. As designers, it is our responsibility to visually portray the story, and costumes provide us with the deciding variables and character outcomes. Common editing:  Cut away to emphasize to their audience that what they are going through right now is more significant to them than what came before it and maybe what comes after. Common Sounds used:  Similar to action movie genres, historical dramas also uses action match to highlight motion and activity in a s...

Genre Research: Mystery

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  Suspense and mystery are evoked in mystery films by using low lighting and dark tones. This could even be done on purpose inside the sto ry to hide specific information from the protagonist. Murder mysteries often take place in cities. This is done to put the audience  ease because they are in a familiar setting and may feel as though they could be in the same situation. Mysterious characters are often dressed in commonplace clothing. The idea is to make it appear as authentic as possible. Common editing:  Shot/Reverse shot to present two sides of a discussion; flashbacks to solve a mystery; and the use of black and white filters in a flashback. Common Sounds used:  In mystery and thriller films, non-diegetic music is often included to heighten the sense of suspense and tension. Usually, the song starts out slowly before gaining intensity and speed. Using silence is another way to create anxiety and worry in a gathering. It can also be employed to highlight a chara...

Genre Research: Action

  Common camera angles, movements, and shots: High angles, low angles, aerial Shots, dutch angles, and  eye level angles. This genre also uses over the shoulder shots, establishing shots, shoulder level shots, ground level shots, and hip level shots. Close up shots, long shot, and point of view shots are also utilized.  Common costumes, lighting, acting, makeup, props, and sets: Action movies often include superhero outfits, tactical gear, and military uniforms. Dynamic lighting creates a dramatic atmosphere with silhouette lighting and strong spotlights. Acting involves intense physical performances and choreographed fight scenes. Weapons, vehicles, and gadgets are examples of props, such as guns, helicopters, cars, masks, cellphones, computers, and explosives. The action and thrill are amplified by the great variety of sets, which range from exotic locales to urban areas. Common editing: Action Match are often used in action movie...

Our pitch

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 Pitch A: Relationship full of secrets when the wife gets a strange secret.  Pitch B:2 archeologists go to an ancient site for observation, however things take a turn.  Discuss pitch A: We found this interesting as it instantly hit with an idea. The idea with that was a serial killer hiding in plain sight and his wife who's a nurse with a new influx of patients sharing strange symptoms. However this plot held limited creative freedom. Additionally it didn't fit with all of our groups ideas, not everyone could get what they wanted in a way that fit for everyone. While it was a fun and creative topic it just wasn't as strong as it could be. Discuss pitch B:This idea had such a vivid movie flow, immediately we were all bouncing ideas and ended up coming up with a full movie plot. It'd be a fun film to produce not only because of the creative flow, also because of the magnificence of it. It'd be quite easy to film and the fashions would quite diverse. Along with interes...

Group Blog Final Task

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The prospect of working in a group with two girls has me genuinely excited.I'm eagerly anticipating the dynamic and diverse perspectives we'll bring to the table. The energy and creativity that come from collaborating with two talented individuals are exhilarating.I can't wait to engage in meaningful discussions and brainstorming sessions with my two group members.  The blend of different ideas and approaches promises a rich and fulfilling collaborative experience. It's thrilling to imagine the unique strengths and skills each of us will contribute to the group project. Working alongside two girls offers a chance for mutual learning and skill enhancement.The potential for a well-rounded and innovative outcome has me buzzing with enthusiasm. The diversity of thought within our small group is something I find particularly exciting. I'm looking forward to fostering a supportive and inclusive environment within our team.  The shared goal of our project, combined with ou...