Thursday, 12 December 2013

Risk Assessment


Risk Assessment
Group Members: Jack, Royce, Corey and Michael                                                                                                Location: A Room
Hazard
Person(s) at Risk
Likelihood of Hazard
1 – Extremely Unlikely
5 – Extremely Likely
Severity of Hazard Outcomes
1 – Very Low Risk
5 – Very High Risk
Risk Level
(Likelihood + Severity)
2
Measures to Take to Manage Risk
Risk Managed?
Y/N

1.Trip Hazards

Everyone

2


4



3



Be careful where you walk



Y































Contacts
Emergency Service: 999           
Robert Clack School:
020 8270 4222           
Other Contacts:           

Monday, 9 December 2013

Props and costumes


Character Name: Trevor

Costume:
Location 1 Bloody/ripped vest, old shorts with black socks

Location 2
Navy hooded jumper, blue trousers and grey and black trainers with white T – shirt

Location 3
Same as location 2 but the hooded jumper is removed
Props:
The chair
The envelope


Character Name: Alex

Costume:
Location 2
Blue satin suit, blue/black tie, white shirt, black shoes
Flash watch, other jewellery accessories

Props:
The envelope
His phone
Character Name: Claudius

Costume: location1
Black on black shirt and tie, black leather gloves, black shoes and a long black coat



Props:
Gun
Car chair
Phone

Wednesday, 4 December 2013

Shot list, Locations and schedules


Opening scene

Sequence 1 - Location 1 – Waste yard-22nd January 2014


Suspense music played throughout with each shot accompanied by a loud booming sound

Shot 1: High Angle shot from behind Trevor in the chair
Shot 2: Long shot diagonal from Trevor in the chair
Shot 3: Long shot opposite picture 2 on a diagonal slant from the chair
Shot 4: Long shot directly in front of Trevor in the chair, dissolve into 
First shot at the next location

Sequence 2 - Location 2 – Cutty Sark-14th January 2014

Shot 1: Pan shot from Cutty Sark onto Trevor in front of the Thames
Shot 2: Over the shoulder shot of Alex walking towards Trevor while he looks out towards the Thames
Shot 3: Medium shot of Trevor turning around to establish Alex’s presence.
Shot 4: Medium shot of the two men shaking hands on encounter
Shot 5: Low angle/long shot diagonally behind Trevor of Alex saying something to Trevor
Shot 6: Over the shoulder shot of Alex producing envelope from inside his Suit Pocket
Shot 7: Close up of envelope exchange between the two men
Shot 8: Over the shoulder shot of Trevor’s reaction to him passing him the envelope
Shot 9: Long shot of Trevor walking away from Alex while Alex looks in his direction
Shot 10: Medium shot of Alex standing emotionless pulls out his phone and types something 
Dissolve back to Location 1

Sequence 3 - Location 1 – Waste land


Follow on from sequence 1 picture 4

Shot 1: Long/Medium shot of Trevor on chair, closer than S1 pic 4

Dissolve to location 3

Sequence 4 – Location 3 – Trevor’s house-3rd January 2014
 
Open from dissolve

Shot 1: Over the shoulder shot of the envelope on Trevor’s coffee Table
Shot 2: Extreme Close Up of the word “Confidential” on the envelope and Trevor removes envelope from the screen
Shot 3: Medium shot of Trevor examining and opening up the envelope to read a letter, looks off camera with a wave of apprehension/uncertainty in his face

Straight cut to Location 1

Sequence 5 – Location 1 – Waste Yard

 Follow on from sequence 3 picture 1

Shot 1: Camera directly on Trevor in the chair closer than S3 pic 1

Straight cut to Trevor at location 3

Sequence 6 – Location 3 – Trevor’s House

Shot 1: Medium shot of Trevor taking jacket off the hook and putting it on
Shot 2: High angle shot of Trevor walking towards and opening the door
Shot 3: Long/Medium shot of Trevor coming through the door on the outside
Shot 4: Close up on Trevor looking left and right on his doorstep
Shot 5: Pan shot of Trevor walking out of his front garden
Shot 6: Long shot of Trevor walking towards the camera until he gets close enough so that it becomes a close up and then Trevor is punched by a hand from off screen

Straight cut to Location 1

Sequence 7 – Location 1 – Waste land

Shot 1: Close up of blooded Trevor on the chair and then being punched from off screen from the audiences’ right by Claudius


Shot 2: Low angle/Long/Medium shot from Trevor’s right of him falling off the chair

Shot 3: Medium shot of Trevor being dragged across the floor by Claudius towards the car in the background

Shot 4: Medium shot of Trevor further being dragged from the perspective of the side of the car
Shot 5: High angle diagonal shot of Trevor being propped up against the car by Claudius 
Shot 6: Medium shot on the opposite side of the high angle shot of Trevor on the car
Shot 7: Medium shot behind Claudius of him making a punching gesture and Trevor falling to the side by the car
Shot 8: Low angle shot of Trevor being dragged by Claudius towards the boot of the car
Shot 9: Medium shot of Claudius partially blocked by the car seemingly placing Trevor in the boot
Shot 10: Low angle shot of Claudius producing a gun and as the camera pans away there a loud bang of a gunshot. The sound of the boot being closed is heard and then the car begins to drive off. As it gets far enough away, the camera pans back to Claudius staring straight ahead holding the gun at his side, he turns around and walks away. There is a fade shot into the title of our film.


Tuesday, 3 December 2013

Classifications

Classifications work to protect children from unsuitable and even harmful content in films  and videos and to give consumers information they might need about a particular film or video before deciding whether to watch it or not.

The job of the BBFC to to examine films and age rates films and videos before they are released for the public. The BBFC view films, DVDs and video games and then give them a classification.

There are 6 ratings which are currently being used at the moment:


The U symbol stands for Universal. This means that all audiences aged four years and over can view this film.





PG stands for Parental Guidance. A film with this symbol is suitable for general viewing, however some scenes may be unsuitable for young children.





The 12A classification and video works classified as 12 contain material that is not generally suitable for children aged under 12. The difference between 12A and 12 is that with a 12A, an adult must accompany a children who is under 12 years old.



The 15 classification is only for people aged 15 or above. Anyone under this age are unable to view this film.






Films in this age rating are only for 18. No one under this age can view this film at all.








The R18 category is a special and legally-restricted classification primarily for explicit works of consenting sex or strong fetish material involving adults.

Monday, 2 December 2013

Treatment



Treatment
Group Roles

Cinematography: Jack Oxley
Mise-en-scene: Michael Rhodes
Sound: Royce Balogun
Editing: Jack Oxley

Title: Pursuit


Tag Line: Revenge is a dish served bloody

Synopsis:
Opens up on Trevor, bloody and battered tied hands in a chair, switch of setting where the same guy Trevor is waiting by the thames, a man approaches and produces an envelope and hands it to trevor, he turns away and walks off screen, switches back to Trevor in chair, closer to him, switches back to Trevor at his house, he opens the envelope and is slightly apprehensive, switches back to him in chair even closer, and then switches back to him walking out of his house into the street and then he gets punched. He then is seen in the chair and also gets punched by a character and then gets dragged to a car in which he is further abused by the anonymous character. He is then dragged and placed in the boot of the car and as the camera pans away we are exposed to a loud gunshot. The anonymous character then gets back into the car and the car drives off... 









Key Genre Conventions:
Macguffin – the envelope 
Suspense
Urban Environments in different locations