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Coming of Age Trailer
Initial Idea
- Coming of age love story
- Main character, female teenager
- Target audience, teenagers 15-18
Rational of Choice
• Enjoy the genre
• Relatable for our generation
• Realistic (story line, location, props, characters)
• New experience/creative
Research
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n5rh7O4IDc0 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a7BFZqQ4ruA
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P-WCCdkVDr4
Coming of Age Codes & Conventions
Main characters – Teenagers/Young Adults
Locations – School, Parties, Cities
Sub Plots – Abuse, Sex, Bullying, Drugs, First Love, Rebellion
Protagonist and Antagonist
Character – i.e. Misfit, Geek, Rebel
Subverting conventions
• Following Indie English style (no narration)
• No school location
• Edgy, darker themes
Narrative Structure
• Introduction to main characters (name, age, lifestyle)
• Plot of the story (conflict, love, friendship)
• Cliff-Hanger (outcome, resolution)
Location
Characters
Music
• Imagine Dragons – Its Timehttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=keg58u4CGYY
• Lorde –Tennis Court http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=70yB2Sc96Yw
• ASAP Rocky – Long Live http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ord3fddqVh8
• Wildfire http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rky0N_OZ7EY
Audience Pleasure
Themes;
- Romance
- Varied characters (comedic)
- Friendship
- Party lifestyle
- Relatable situations
- Drama
Technical Aspects
• Varying shot types
• Montage editing
• Minimal transition use
• Inter titles
• Date re-established at end
Visual Aspects
• Low key lighting
• Focus pulls
• Slow motion
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