Monday 17 November 2014

Genre- Horror

Narrative- The storyline is clearly based on a family that move to a new house which is haunted and scary things which come to life. This is a tense narrative which fits the genre horror very well.

Characters-  The characters are typical american but they all come from different cities in America. The main hero is brave, strong and willing to do anything to save his family.The family is scared and the mother gets possessed.

Iconography- There is plenty of iconography typical of the horror genre. Also there was blood. tension and sound effects which make the movie scarier.

Settings- The movie is set in a haunted house.



Genre-  Horror

Narrative- The story line is based on a young girl that died in a house and her friends are trying to get in contact with her. They also g through loads of problems throughout the process. This is a tense narrative which fits the genre (horror).

Characters- The characters are young american women and men, probably 18-22. The women that died; young, female and vulnerable. Also her best friend who wants to get in contact with her; brave, young, female and willing to do anything to get her friend.

Iconography- In this trailer there are plenty of iconography regarding to a horror movie such as loud sound effects, death, blood and tension.

Settings- The trailer shows that its in America because the roads and streets show that.



Genre- Romance

Narrative- The story line is based on a sixteen year old cancer patient named Hazel Grace Lancaster who gets forced by her parents to attend a support group  where she meets and falls in love with a seventeen year old Augustus Water's.

Characters- The characters are young american female and male. Augustus Water's plays a strong, confident, funny and charming boy. Hazel Grace plays an innocent, brave young girl.

Iconography- In this trailer it is obvious that this movie is a romance because there's plenty of love scenes and the sounds effects.





Film promotion: pitching

Title: Karma

A young teenager, who gets murdered by her own best friend for falling in love with the same young boy her best friend, is overly obsessed with.

This film is a horror which is set in London and is similar to the other women from the director Nick Cassavetes. This film will appeal to those to the age of 15+.

The story is based around a strong bonded friend who falls out because they both fall in love with a guy.


The narrative of my film: A sixteen year old teenager named Alex Harris has a best friend named Chloe Lewis. They have known each other since they were very young and had never got into an argument with each other, until John Cameron comes on the scene. Betraying the trust of her best friend, Chloe Lewis dates John knowing that her best friend is in love with him too. Her best friend finds out and decides to kill Chloe so that she could get John Cameron.  Months later Chloe starts haunting her best friend Alex Harris and strange stuff starts happening.