All planning is due this Friday for your Thrillers

Missing work will result in a deduction of marks

DUE:

Treatment
Full storyboard
Production logo
Audience feedback (videos)
Opening sequences (which have informed your ideas)
Trailer analysis
Title ideas
Casting decisions and auditions
Recce photos and decided locations
Production logs - blogging the process
and anything else you wish to log - ideas, photos, clips etc

Remember the more creative your presentation of these elements the better!

For research, take a look at these two websites:

www.watchthetitles.com &

www.artofthetitle.com

Some great examples of good title sequences.

You will need to go out and recce as a group to find suitable possible locations for your thrillers

You need to identify at least 3 locations and post photos on your group blog and reasons why you think they are suitable

You also need to start holding casting sessions for your main characters
You may either film and post auditions or take and post photos

You need to make a decision on your antagonist and protagonist by next Friday

We will peer assess your location and casting choices next lesson

You will also be pitching your treatments at the beginning of Wednesday's lesson, so be prepared to present!
Your pitches need to be ready for Ms Khan's lesson on Tuesday

Thriller Research

Post three thriller opening sequences that you think are good in some way
Write a short analysis for each on how they create meaning and what is successful about them - can you offer any improvements?

Post 3 font styles you may consider for your own production
Write what each connotes, why you like them and how you think they would help represent your thriller genre

Don't forget all this research needs to be posted on your THRILLER BLOG and will count towards your planning marks

See you Monday 25th January 2010

Post on your blog some general feedback about SPY GAME (2001)

Do you think it is a good example of a thriller?

Due Monday 18.01.10 to feedback in class

You know what to do, REVISE!!!

Learn all your different terms, focus on Social Class and Ethnicity. most likely to come up and PRACTICE!

Write mini timed conditions, practice your PEE structure

I will mark anything you put on your blog over the weekend or hand in on Monday

GOOD LUCK!

Ms Berry