Y2 SHORT FILM –

‘Interview 17’

Synopsis

• Set primarily in an office during a job interview• Main character (Ryan) is asked a series of questions by

an unnamed interviewer• Interviewer leaves the room, telling Ryan to leave the

box that has been on the desk alone• Ryan ignores the Interviewer’s instructions and attempts

to open the box• The Interviewer is seen walking down a corridor into a

security room, where footage of Ryan trying to open the box is on a monitor

• Ryan eventually manages to force the box open• The Interviewer returns, informing Ryan that he is hired• Camera goes back to the security room, panning out to

show multiple people in identical rooms trying to open similar boxes

Interview 17

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Target Audience

• Our target audience are generally young (16-30)• We feel the majority of our audience are male

(actors, genre)• Geodemographics (British)• Psychographics (succeeders, reformers)• Socio-economic status (C1, C2)

How does it appeal to our target audience

Audience Feedback

• Interesting and unique• Needs polishing up• The concept of the film wasn’t clear• It was enjoyable

Genre

• Psychological Thriller:• Existence, reality, perception and mind• Standard narrative structure• Technical Aspects

Technical Aspects

• Used a variety of different shot types to create a unique look for our film (high-angle shots, tracking shots etc.)

• Edited to create sense of tension• Editing/post-production effects• Examples:

Mood Board

Locations

Team Roles

Crisis Management

• Casting issues• Location availability • Actor reliability• Technical issues• Time management

Team Strengths

Team Weaknesses

Possible Improvements

• Find more suitable location • Actors in age range specified for characters• Finish filming earlier to allow more editing time• Include more shot types / angles