23: Our group's initial creative ideas

       

23: Initial Creative Ideas

   Task 1: 6 minute challenge

     

Genre: Crime/ Drama

Location setting: A department store in a shopping mall

Prop/ object: A diary

Film name: Mechanised Infantry

Sypnosis: An ordinary man buys a diary at a charity store (salvation army) thinking that it is a book. He discovers a record of gruesome secret service acts diary entries inside it and finds himself in a complicated situation where he is unsure of whether he should act upon it or not.

Details:

Opening shot:
Establishing shot of the store.
There is a panning shot of a customer giving in the diary, but their face isn't shown.
Close up. Staff in Salvation Army putting away the books that were given to the charity, including the diary. Panning of main character walking in a shopping centre and entering the salvation army store. Foley sound used. when the main character picks up the book, an over the shoulder shot is used to give the sense that some one is watching him. Main character turns around but no one is there . Main character buys the Book. There is medium shot of someone hiding behind a book shelve watching the main character purchase the book and leave the store

Task 2: Consequence idea

Name of person, street, place or country: Martin Lawrence

Name of prop: Mobile phone

Name of set: Construction site

Genre: Action

Everyday scenario: Shouting for help

Details: 

Lawrence is the construction site worker, he is on his phone trying to get signal, walking back and forth around the site. He suddenly hears noises and turns his head to see a group of people huddled together beating up someone. He looks closer and sees that the person that is getting beating up is actually his neighbour. He shouts for help.