- The use of voice overs and cutaways makes it seem like she's reminiscing emphasizing how she feels.
- The pace of the editing picks up and is really effective especially for a dramatic movie.
How I Live Now
- The mixture between romance and dramatic disaster is a very unique and successful idea to go with.
- Also the use of volume control is really good.
Solo
- The normal/bad lighting gives it a really good scary mood to it.
- The context of the movie is a mixture between used and a developed idea which works really well to make a great thriller movie.
Lucy
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- The story line of the movie is very unique and it catches attention very easily.
- There really good score music in the beginning to emphasize her innocence.
- The pace fits perfectly with the trailer.
If I Stay
- - The cutaways emphasizes the mood in the trailer.
- The fade to black when she's about to have the car crash and then the score music changes to a sympathetic music , it really gives a great contrast.
- The 360 degrees spin in the car crash scene makes the character look isolated and really concentrates on how she feels.
Obvious Child
- It's really good that the score music stops when the character is about to say something funny. It concentrates on the character.
Heatstroke
- - The use of fade to black and the sound effects with it was really good and effective.
- The fast pace editing really emphasizes the fact that it's a thriller movie.
- The volume control getting louder as there were more dramatic scenes enhanced the climax.
Rudderless
- There was really good use of volume control. When the character were speaking the music was placed in the background and lowered and then when there were titles it increased. Really revealing that its a tragic story.
- The music was the score music and the music the characters were playing really makes the audiences feel like their engaged instead it just being a score music.
- The way the title is presented is not just on a plain black background but on a light blue one and the texts are colourful.
Beyond the lights
- The way the she was singing a song as a small child was changed to a score music and then as time passes she sings the same song when she's older. This shows time changing which was really good and effective.
- The mixture of the good moments and the bad scenarios really reveals it's dramatic/romantic genre.
- The titles are on a street like building image representing the fame of the main character.
Horns
- - The use of the snake (prop) suggesting that he is becoming something very dangerous and deadly.
- The very loud sound effect when the horns pop out of his head gave a thrilling feeling ( genre of film is thriller).
- Also the sound effects when the titles were popping up one by one on the red background really complimented the genre of the film.
Dear white people
- The use of classical music to show the sarcasm is really good and falls in line with the comedic/dramatic genre.
- The choice of colours used for the background base for the titles establishes that the movie is playful and comedic.
- the base the beginning of the footage of one scene for an entire 50 seconds to portray that the movie is comedic. The first 50 seconds is concentrate on a funny part establishing that genre.
- The use of ellipses used when they are putting on their gears is very well used as it shows seriousness.
- The wide shot of the multiple feet's walking in co-ordinate reflects the military theme.
- The editing affect of the focus on the background and then the foreground between the two male characters enhances the audiences sympathy towards them. that is very affective.
- The black and white freeze frame on the history of the pyramids hints a warning towards the audience.
- The low key lighting is great to establish evil through the darkness and it makes a suspense.
- the point of view held camera really gives it a panic affect and it makes the audience feel engaged.
- The freeze frames effects are really effective because of the fact that she is using the camera to see the other her so her life is being freeze framed as well.
- The titles are on top of the freezes frames changing the convention of the being on a plain background.
- The location is conventional as it is a school where it shows vulnerability.
- The narrative structure is a challenged convention as it is reversed from the end towards the beginning.
- The score music fades out and the volume becomes lower making the score music sound cynical which hints to the audience that something bad is happening.
- The affect of flickering of the camera takes away some of what's happening to not reveal to much.
- The fade to black transition creates suspense for the audience which links to the fact that the movie is action based.
- The 360 degree camera movement tied in with the dissolve transition indicates that the character feels isolated and alone and is really effective for the audience to feel sympathy for the character.
- The location is a challenged convention. They are in a maze. It takes away the characters hope of surviving and it enhances the film's genre of action. A need to battle for survival.
- The bright lighting and the location of the train combined with the calm score music makes it seems like everything is fine making it cynical.
- The wide shot of the bus in a deserted wet, foggy area makes warns the audience that there is danger ahead and makes the characters look vulnerable.
- The voice over of the little kid talking in rhymes makes the audience feel engaged and frightening as if the warning is towards them.
- The plot makes it seem like the kid will be targeted but in this case the convention is challenged as it is the mother that is targeted and the child is the brave one.
- The prop of the little kids book in red symbolizes danger but the audience over look that just as the character do as well.
- The repetition of the voice over when the boy says 'don't let him in' creates a sense of climax.
- The normal pace and then it jumps into pace flashes and the score music pauses when it stops and comes back when the screen is back gives a great effect.
- The voice over of 'everything is going to be okay I know it' and 'me too' is repeated and increases pace , this takes away the characters hope and makes the audience feels sympathy for them.
- The idea that the audiences know who is the abusive psychopath is a challenged convention as normal there would be an enigma of : who is the killer?
- The switching back and forward between good and bad gives a dystopian effect that there is no hope for the future.
- The prop of Jesus bleeding when she asks her mother to let her out gives and idea that she is trying to be religious but is doing it in the wrong way and harming her daughter.
- The close up of the dark liquid focused and the two couples in the background none focused. The liquid falls in slow motion making the audience fear what is about to happen next.
- They add the distribution and production company in the beginning all at once so that it does not take away the attention from the trailer.
- The jump scare at him looking at a picture and then it suddenly moves making the character jump. It also makes the audience jump as if they are engaged with solving the mystery.
- The challenged convention of it being a policeman that is being attacked instead of the possession coming from the house that a family use to live in before.
- The fact that she is whispering creates a pre-scare and the use of the 'us' in her language engages the audience to be with the characters.
- The sound effects fall in line perfectly to the subtitles animation falling on to the screen.
- The montage editing is edited in a way so jumbled up that is represents the chaos that is happening in the trailer.
- The blue effect makes it seems like she's hallucinating linking to the other character no believing her.
- The heroic score music represents the characters personality and strive to get sister back from the killer.
- The location is mainly in the police station which reveals the idea that she has gone insane and as usual the police do not believe a word that she is saying. This is a used convention.
- The shot of the chaos with the music box sound on op makes everything cynical which contrasts the fact that it's a Disney movie.
- The CGI makes the villain look like she is a good character and deceives the main character as it does to the audience. Everything looks magical and perfect.
- The Aiel view shows the good and evil coming together to fight and gives a dystopian feeling.
- The effect of the girls eyes rolling back into her head and turning white saying 'its just a game' mocks the characters of believing it's just a game and scares the audience with it.
- The trailer is slightly fast pace which is a challenged convention as normally in supernatural horror trailers the fast pace only happens at the end. This gives a suspenseful feeling.
- There is flashes of black and white historical photographs. This is a used conventional and is effective because it just flashes on the screen suddenly.
- The rock like kind of score music ties in with the male characters personality which is rebellious.
- The ellipses used when they are walking past each other is really effective as it reveals to the audience that they are ignoring each other and creates enigma of if they are going to talk to each other at that point.
- There are various amounts of two shits to indicate that this is a romantic movie and that they are the couple to fall in love with each other,
- The various establishing shots of the city indicates normality. This is also preparing the audience for the equilibrium and the disequilibrium and the new equilibrium.
- The flash light prop is effective as it is used in a dark room to be able to see. The darkness indicates evil.
- The point of view held camera makes the audience feel engaged but it also creates climax as the camera is moving the audience will not be able to see everything that is going on.
- There is a jump scare right at the beginning to have the audiences on the edge of their seat.
- The cut away's help the audience understand what the voice over is talking about.
- The voice over is over the most intense parts to creates suspense and prepare the audience for the worse.
- The dissolve of fade to black introduces the movie subtly.
- Most of the shots are mostly filmed in low key lighting to emphasize the fact that she a vampire looking for a prey linking to the shot of the coffin.
- When the girls starts singing there is sound bridging to make the trailer have a cynical feelings towards it.
- The flickering effect on the camera when she is introducing herself disturbs the normality and foreshadows Evil and a supernatural presence.
- The point of view hand held camera makes the audience feel engaged as they never see who is actually holding the camera. It's as if the extra character holding the camera was meant to be the audience being engaged with the movie.
-There are a lot of close ups and footage of tight spaces making the audience feel how the characters are filling ( claustrophobic). It is also filmed in a challenged convention trailer which makes the audiences fear the unknown territory.
