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It’s currently Winter break and between the time apart from school this made my partner Katie and I rethink our plot for our film opening. Previously we discussed generic ideas based off movies we have watched and other known plots, but we decided to make one up own our own. We created this idea about a young girl reading a scary book at night, and suddenly she starts experiencing the stuff happening in the book happening to her. We are still discussing who and how we are gonna make this plot work.

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Improved filming schedule

Here we created our updated schedule for our filiming dates, editing, and ccr.

predicted scenes

Today in class I made a layout with all of our scenes, with a short description, and what we are going to incorporate in it. On Friday we are filming to finish filming. Our friend Lilah offered to help us film, so she may come to. We will try to go by these filming sheet but we may have to improvise.

Brainstorming our film opening

While watching previously done examples of film openings, Katie and I started sorting out our plan. We already decided on the title "Abducted", to express key component of the film which the little girl becoming hostage. The plot we created a young girl being scared of the dark, reading herself a bedtime story while she finds herself in the hands of a child kidnapper. To express the Horror genre we want to include typical features of a horror film. For mise en scene, we are planning to include dim lighting, creepy setting (dark bedroom), blood, weapon, torn up clothes, stuffed animal, and messy hair. For our first scene, we have an idea of the young girl brushing her teeth and getting ready for bed, while she is doing her nighttime routine she experiences weird sounds, movements, and figures in the house. The young girl is going to be the protagonist of the film while the child kidnapper is the antagonist. Our classmate offered her help to record our scenes, because we are o...

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