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The treatmentLow budget
Independent production company
Genre: Coming of age
Production company: Laswap productions
Distributor: Kentish town pictures
Title : Forgotten
Tagline: Life's passing him by
Plot summary
Resolution: He finds himself a new flat and re connects with
people who are not involved in crime.
Opening: protagonist is freed from prison and feels like his life is heading in
the right direction.
Complication: He finds it hard to fit in with society and feels lost when his mum
Doesn't let him stay with her.
main
Characters
Protagonist (kevin)
He has just come out of prison
finds that life has passed him by which is
shown through..
His local corner shop being closed down
his mum being reluctant to help him until he
stops committing crime.
Mum
The protagonists mum is
concerned with where her sons life
is going.
When he returns from prison she
doesn't let him live with her until
he changes his ways.
Friends
His friends are a bad influence on the
protagonist.
He will have to find new friends if she wants to
get his life back on track.
Enemies
His enemies are a threat to him and his mum.
They are aggressive to his mum in the street
which is leaving her fearful and worried about
the safety of her and her
son.
Target audience profile
Age group: 16-24
Gender: Both male and female
Urban youth
We will appeal to this group of people through...
Clothing (brands which will make the audience
relate the protagonist well)
Music (current)
Inner city locations which teenage Londoners will
most likely recognise
People like you!
main locations
Holloway prison
Closed down corner shop
In the first scene
the protagonist is
walking away from
the prison.
The protagonists goes
to his local shop to find
that it has been closed
down. This suggests
that life is passing him
by.
bus
Protagonists estate
The protagonists home
where his mum still
lives
He visits only to find that
he has been kicked out
The protagonist uses
public transport to
get to his previous
home
Who
protagonist: Main character
mum
Desiree: filming/character
Besa: Filming/characterWhat: Low budget coming of age film with element of
humour.
Why: explores the struggles of people
face after being freed from prison.
When:
Set over a period of 2 months
Set in 2012 which will make it relatable to
the teenagers of today.
Where:
London, gritty areas (Camden and hackney).
