Blog 12: Group's idea brainstorming

Group's idea brainstorming

    Hey guys!! Welcome back to my blog!!! 

   The opening scene of film serve a power to captivate audience’s attention and set tone for the entire story. Whether it’s through suspense, action, or symbolism—an interesting beginning would ensure that viewers are drawn right from the start. Let’s explore some of the ideas my group came up with. 

    One compelling idea to start with is an eerie atmosphere. Imagine a silent, abandoned cityscape with a single flickering light or a faint sound in distance. This isn’t just an ordinary but instantly set the audience down as they are preparing for haunting mood. This topic never gets old and definitely will hooks the audience up. The main point of this topic is setting the stage for a story steeped in mystery and suspense. 

    Another bold option is to dive straight into the action. Let’s picture a protagonist sprinting through a bustling market and clutch something valuable while being chased by an unknown figure. This fast-paced opening would throw viewers directly into the heart of conflict. This will lead the, on the edge of their seats and eager to understand the backstory. The action driven in the beginning are perfect for films that aim to grab attention and maintaining high energy from the outset. 

    A time jump can also consider as an intrigue narrative structure. Starting in a dystopian future and flashback to a hopeful past would create a striking contrast. The shift would immediately sets the tension of the story and raises questions surround the changes of the world. This technique would works well for stories about transformation of loss. 

    Lastly, the coming of age would be a new breeze to our selections. The topic reflects on society issues and focus mainly on younger audience. The opening could present an issues encounter as one transitions into their mature journey or a stable condition will be disrupt due to the conflict of ages. 

We are still deciding on which topic to choose. So, STAY TUNE for our updates!!!

Blog 11: Former Student Work

Student Former Work 

Roll call

The Roll Call clip captures attention right from the start with its suspenseful opening scene and had effectively use camera's angles to convey the emotions of the characters. The film did a great job of building up tension throughout the clip. However the audio quality is a bit lacking with some dialogues being hard to catch. This can be distracting and take viewers out of the moment. Additionally, the transitions between scenes feel a little abrupt and it could be smoother. To enhance the film quality such as sound, they should use external microphones or post-production techniques so it can captures a clearer audio. The editor can also use some transitions effect to make it more seamless. This would significantly improve the viewer's experience and maintain the suspense to keep the audience engage from start to finish. 

New Everything

Bravo to the 'New Everything'!! The film stands out with its strong and relatable them by the excellent use of natural lighting, which gives the clip a very realistic feeling. However, the pacing of the film tends to drag and make it difficult to maintain audience engagement throughout. Some scenes are suffering from less than ideal framing, it detracts from the visual of storytelling. This film can be enhance by tightening the editing to ensure a more genetic pace and pay closer attention to shot composition. By doing this, the film would significantly elevate its narrative impact and increase the overall storytelling experience.

Dreamland

This is my favorite one!!! Dreamland offers a creative and dreamlike storyline that sets it apart from every other film. I love how they employ a dreamy musical score to enhances the atmospheric quality of the film. Nevertheless, some of the special effects come across as clumsy, which affect the polished feel of the film. The narrative could amend a tighter cohesion to keep the audience fully immersed like they're in the actual dreamlike world. By investing in higher-quality special effects or refining the currents one would very much improve the overall viewing experience. 

Dear Lover

Dear Lover hits hard with its emotional storytelling and features strong performances by the cast. It results in a highly relatable engage throughout the intro. However, the film occasionally crosses into overdramatic plots, which can feel a bit forced and taken away from the authenticity. Additionally, the inconsistency in lighting can be a minus point as it detracts from the film's emotional tone. The film could achieve a more balanced and engaging emotional impact by dialing back the drama to maintain a more realistic portray as well as supplement with additional light for better quality.

Dare to Thrill

Dare to thrill excels with its fast-paced and thrilling concept. The film effectively use sound effects to heighten the tension and got the audience on the edge of their seats!!! However, some of the action scenes could benefit from better choreography to enhance the realistic and excitement atmosphere. The storyline also feels a bit thin and could use a more depth or dramatic plots to fully engage the audience. Additionally, refining the action choreography for more realistic sequences and adding more layers to the plot would be another improvement they should consider. These changes help to create a more compelling and thrilling watch as it become closer to the Hollywood vibes. 

Blog 10: Group member

 

Group Member 

Welcome my Sweet Watermelon's lover!!!

After a deeply considerate and a fight over headaches, due to recruiting process, I have come down to finalize my lovely teammates. They're whose will work with me through thick and thin in the upcoming filming project. And today, you will get to meet them!!!

Candidate #1 

Mimeo!!!

Mimeo is a cat lover, just like her name. Her favorite color is green. How does that relate? Mimeo brings in a fresh air and vibrant just as her favorite color. She brings a breath pf fresh air and an unique perspective to everything she touches. As a cat lover, she portraits her loyalty, creativity and she's also very funny. Her artistry knows no limits, and I couldn't think of anyone better suited to work along with me. I found these characteristics of her to be very appealing and I can't wait to see the magic she'll bring to our project!!!!

Candidate #2 

"Real life Barbie"

How can I even describe her? She's absolutely gorgeous, a built in real life Barbie. She caught my eyes since day one. Her fashion, her beauty and mostly her personality can speak up for the word "perfect". But don't be fool by her stunning looks; she's as sharp as they come. Over the years, I've had a privilege to work with her on a few projects now. Therefore, we understand and known each other the best from being responsible to respect ones another's idea. Hence today, I am introducing you to her again. We are bonded like glue and will ace our coming up project!!!!

Candidate #3 

"Spiderwoman" 

Last but not least, meet our secret weapon: Spiderwoman! She's a fusion of Mimeo's creativity and is indeed inherit with Barbie obsession. Once a topic is brought up, like an automatic robot, she will comes up with ideas that you would never think up in 2 seconds. With her unstoppable energy and imagination, she'll have you on the EDGE of your seat. Our project's outcome will reveal the true power of hardwork and teamwork.