- she is taking AS drama
- she is petite
- she has an innocent and sweet look about her
This are just some extra shots i took of her in Grovelands park:
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Narrative Theories
- Ellis - Narrative Image
- Field - 3 Act Plot Structure
- Propp - Character Types
- Barthes - Action + Enigma codes
- Todorov - Narrative Structures
- Levi-Strauss - Binary Opposites
I believe...
...that the most important things necessary for a successful thriler are enigma and suspense
Top 100...
Useful Websites
Key Characteristics
A few important examples:
Themes:
- Deception
- Obsession
- Ambiguity
Characters:
- Socio-paths
- Femme fatal
- Stalkers
Iconography:
- Shadows
- Water (Lakes etc)
- Blood smears
Events/Sounds:
- Screaming
- Stalking
- Body discovery
Themes:
- Deception
- Obsession
- Ambiguity
Characters:
- Socio-paths
- Femme fatal
- Stalkers
Iconography:
- Shadows
- Water (Lakes etc)
- Blood smears
Events/Sounds:
- Screaming
- Stalking
- Body discovery
Cinema
My top 5 thrillers
- 1.) Primal Fear
- 2.) SAW series
- 3.) Disturbia
- 4.) The Butterfly Effect
- 5.) The Talented Mr. Ripley
Alfred Hitchcock
"Always make the audience suffer as much as possible"
"Give them pleasure - the same pleasure they have when they wake up from a nightmare"
"If it's a good movie, the sound could go off and the audience would still have a perfectly clear idea of what was going on"
"Give them pleasure - the same pleasure they have when they wake up from a nightmare"
"If it's a good movie, the sound could go off and the audience would still have a perfectly clear idea of what was going on"
I've seen...
- Point Blank
- The Blair Witch Project
- Scream
- The Omen
- Red Eye
- When A Stranger Calls
- Lock Stock
- Clockwork Orange
- The Skeleton Key
- The Village
- Panic Room
- Saw I
- Saw II
- Below
- Open Water
- Signs
- Disturbia
- Fatal Attraction
- Flightplan
- The Butterfly Effect
- Gothika
- Hide and Seek
- Lock Stock
- Memento
- The Shining
- Primal Fear
- Psycho
- The Illusionist
- Rear Window
- Scarface
- The Talented Mr. Ripley
Me
My name's Alix and i'm 16. I love media and films but before we started this project i wasn't particularly interested in the thriller genre or any of it's related genres (horror, gore, slasher etc). But i am actually really enjoying it, i love the suspense and i can't wait to start shooting! :D
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- Reccie (3)
- Review (4)
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- The Illusionist
- Inspiration: Past Thriller Projects
- Techniques: Continuity Editing
- Opening Sequence: Scream
- Syd Field's Theory: Fatal Attraction
- Another Narrative Theory
- Actors
- Location
- So far...
- Titles
- Memento: Was i right?
- Review: Memento
- Sub-genres
- Review: Primal Fear
- Applying theory: Primal Fear
- Narrative Theories: A Brief Summary
- Filming
- Memento: Narrative image
- Psycological Thrillers
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