Evaluation question powerpoint part 2
- 2. Age of Our Target Audience. • Aimed at 15+, because the main character in the film is a teenager and audiences tend to enjoy being able to relate to the characters. • This sense of familiarity with the characters will appeal to our target audience and draw them to our film. • Aspects like the blog in our opening sequence, helps attract our target audience as this is something many young people use and are familiar with.
- 3. Age of Our Target Audience. • The fast pace action in the film wont appeal to someone of an older generation who is not as active as a younger person.
- 4. Gender of Our Target Audience. • We are not aiming our film idea at a specific gender. • This is because our film idea is appealing to both genders as our character is not based on specific stereotypes of a gender.
- 5. Location. • We decided to set the opening sequence inside a bedroom. • Our reason for doing this was so that we could use typical teenage surroundings in order to appeal to our young target audience. . Art-deco . Posters . TV . CDs
- 6. Social Class of Our Target Audience. • Our idea is aimed at working class to middle class, as this is the character’s class also. • This will attract our target audience because they can identify with the character. • This would be because it is important for the audience to relate to our character, especially with horrors and thrillers.
- 7. Ethnicity/nationality. • We did not aim it at a specific ethic group. • We did however aim it at Western parts of the world as they’d be able to relate to it more.
- 8. Lifestyle and Hobbies. • Lifestyle: The movie itself is quite slow pace but this doesn’t take away from it’s excitement. • Therefore our target audience would be people who lead an active life and enjoy trills and sitting on the edge of their seat whilst watching a movie. • The mystery and enigma throughout our film will appeal to those who are adventurous which is our target audience. • Hobbies: Those who seek thrills and adrenaline. • Perhaps people who enjoy going to theme parks and on roller coasters.
- 9. How They Relate to Our Idea. • The Idea: • Our target audience will be interested in our idea because it is thrilling and exciting and creates mystery (the history behind the house and the ghost). • This will intrigue our audience, because they will want to find out more as only pieces of information are revealed in the opening sequence through the character’s blog. • The unexplained paranormal events that take place will interest people who regularly watch thrillers.
- 10. The Form. • Form: • We used very creepy slow tension building music in some parts then fast pace dramatic music to create excitement and lead to a climax. • This will interest our audience because the people we are aiming our film at thrill seekers. • We also want to use quick cutaways to create excitement and build up tension for the audience. E.g. Hand-held camera to real camera. • However will we also used smooth camera movements to build up tension which lead up to the climax at the end. • This will attract our target audience as it creates excitement which will appeal to regular thrill seekers.
- 12. •The camera shots build tensions which leads up to a climax.
- 13. Conventions. • Conventions: We are targeting our film at an audience who regularly watch horrors and thrillers with conventions such as terror and supernatural encounters. • We will intrigue people who enjoy being frightened by films. • We will include ghosts and spirits in order to attract an audience who are interested in supernatural happenings and life after death. (Ghost girl). • We want to satisfy their interest in paranormal activities by including spirits and weird unexplained events such as the TV switching on by itself.
- 14. BBFC and Rating. BBFC Rating Reason U