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Director's Commentary

This is my director's commentary. It details scenes from the short film and explains the meaning behind them in more depth.  Director’s Commentary Name of Director: Matthew Smith Name of film extract/short film: The Body Time Code Scene Breakdown Scene discussion   0:03 Different fonts for production company   Sourced from www.dafont.co.uk Sets the tone for the film which is comedic.     0:27 Opening Establishing shot shows characters walking into the woods. Following compilation of the characters messing around in the woods. This reveals the characters to the audience and the overall setting of this film in one shot. The classical music makes the scene funnier as no grand events are taking place for the music to match.       1:28 and 1:33 Medium shot of the back of the two characters with the “Bloke” in the ...

Final Film

Here is the link to my finished film.  https://youtu.be/9OLROjbZrdA

Unit 10 Essay

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  I have been asked to analyse a range of film clips, or short films, from different genres in preparation for a series of programmes on fictional film genres.   My critical analysis of the purpose, format, narrative structure, visual storytelling, genre and audience of my chosen films, and genres, will be used by the production team for a new series to inform the content of one or more of their programmes. I have been asked to present the outcomes of my analysis to the production team   Intro   Fictional films are exaggerated stories or ideas put to screen which can include themes and concepts which are relevant to discuss with the audience and or could be possible in the foreseeable future. An example of this could be the film ‘Se7en’ as the crimes are very complex, brutal and exaggerated so that the audience finds the film more entertaining and interesting.     The four main formats for a fictional film to take are Indie which can be indep...