We created a scene outline to confirm exactly what is going to happen in the scene and let Charlie know what he needs to do. He wakes up from being unconscious. He gets
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Cast changing
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21:46:00 Today we found out that Ben can no longer be in our thriller, therefore we need to start re-searching for another actor who would be available to take the role. We needed someone
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Makeup Availability
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20:59:00 I sent a quick email to confirm that Sasha, our special effects makeup artist, can still make the shoot. I included information such as the date of the shoot.
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Acting availability
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20:50:00 I received a quick e-mail from Ben, who is playing our protagonist spy, confirming for availability. After this we discussed meeting up at a certain time for him to try on the suit
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Update on Costume
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20:47:00 Today I emailed Elizabeth, the wardrobe mistress in the Drama department, to see if she has a suit that we can borrow. In particular, one that would approximately fit Ben. Later on that
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Update on keys
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20:36:00 This is currently the amount of keys we have, with many (around 150) more on it's way. In this lesson we began to hang the keys to fish wire loosely, so that our
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Discussing the set
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20:02:00 We then discussed the new setting with Paul, the set builder. We discussed using a grey breeze block texture on the wall to make the cell look realistic and concrete. We also discussed
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Research into sounds: Gunshots
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18:01:00 We decided to stick with our original idea of using gun sounds to stimulate the panic. The gun noise is going to be the sound of the fire and then perhaps some sounds
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Research into sound: Music
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18:00:00 Although this was only important in the post-production section of our thriller, we decided to start looking towards different sound effects and music as support to the action. We began searching into royalty
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Set Design
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18:00:00 We updated our set design to visualise exactly what we want to do with the lightbulbs idea, as well as the set in general. We drew in the additional lightbulbs to show this.
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Lightbulbs
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17:57:00 As we had decided to have the keys hanging from the ceiling, we began to discuss lighting in our video. We thought it would be quite effective to have a few lightbulbs hanging
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Research: Director
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09:36:00 Generally, a film director controls a film's artistic and dramatic aspects, and visualizes the script while guiding the technical crew and actors in the fulfillment of that vision. The director has a key role in choosing the
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Research: Camera Operator
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09:28:00 In this setting, a camera operator is part of a film crew consisting of the director of photography and one or more camera assistants. In documentary filmmaking and news, the camera is often called on to film, unfolding unscripted
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Developing our idea
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09:30:00 We started to consider how many keys exactly we would need. Effectively we wanted to fill the whole floor with keys, like the paper cup prank we wanted that daunting effect of him
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Update on keys and padlock
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05:42:00 Today I received all the keys I had ordered in the mail, including the padlock, however looking at them I don't believe that this will be enough therefore we may perhaps order some
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Pre-production: props
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22:50:00 Our thriller sequence storyline involves the villain's trick of placing hundreds of keys for our protagonist to rummage through and find the correct one - therefore to make this effective, we were in
For makeup we asked Sasha to create special fx makeup on our actor's face. We sent her email asking her to confirm that she is available to do this. We are looking for
As we had discussed earlier we were looking at a black tie suit or a tuxedo. We will originally ask the actor whether he has a suit, if not we will order a
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