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A Short Film - Midpoint (NEA Practice)

on March 02, 2020

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Todorov's Narrative Theory

Todorov's Narrative Theory To best demonstrate just some of the theories that can be used and applied to film Todorov's Narrative Theory of Equilibrium is just one example. This Video illustrates the theory of Beginning, Middle and a End with this being separated into stages which are know as Equilibrium, Disruption, Recognition, Repair and New Equilibrium through a Film this is know also as a Linear Narrative. His theory is that Films follow and start with a five stage structure, this begins with the Equilibrium where everything is balanced and normal.Then there is a disruption of the Equilibrium such as A twister which flies Dorothy to Oz (Wizard of Oz).Then follows the Recognition of the Disruption and what is needed/required to solve it.After this is the Attempt to repair the damage caused and try to resolve and return the Equilibrium back to normal or can be know as the Climax or Resolution before the New Equilibrium however this never th...

Film Studies Blog Post 11 : Final Costume and make-up

Final Costume and make-up To achieve the natural, abstract and simplistic tone for my Short, i've planned and considered using a wide range of costume and make ups designs. However after long consideration, i decided that minimal make up will best suit the scenes and actors, with this not being a main or important feature of my film. Along with the costumes of my characters i also plan to use authentic, orginal and distinctive designs to best suit the time period and location also. Costume List: -Male Actors: Suit trousers, suit blazer, coats, jeans, sweatshirt, suit shoes, trainers - Female Actors: Trousers, sweatshirt, blazer, top, cardigan, jeans, loafers These costumes and clothes, I feel will best suit and match the main setting and location of my film, the school. With the lighter toned colour of the material and clothing creating a simplistic, grounded colour scheme and palet on screen. As the drama genre of the film focusing conventional more on the action, journey and dev...

Bus Stop Montage

Bus Stop Montage As we continue our Practical Work we had to create a short film Bus Stop Montage of someone missing a bus and their wait that followed with it having to be between 30-60 seconds long. This was a fun project, as i only used a single mobile phone, with shots including the bus, having to be timed perfectly. This meant it was important that I'd prepared and planned the sequences with my actors before-hand, so they were familiar and could give a convincing performance.

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