The reason I picked these locations is because they are in the area so if I need to do re-takes I can do it the same day and then edit on the next.The locations are Romford, Chadwell Heath high road, Barely Lane and Goodmayes park.
My short film is called “Consequences” and it is about the outcome of someone being bullied resulting in his death. The main short film I gained influence from was “Over” because my short film is done in reverse chronological order with his death already happening so we see the events leading up to it. Another influence I gained from the short film “Over” is the use of time stamps to show the date and time so the reverse order makes sense. Between shot transitions I used time stamps to show the date this was done to help orientate the audience so they don’t get confused by the non-linear order. In terms of editing techniques I used to tell the story I to used a reverse chronological order narrative so the character had already died at the start and so the audience see’s the build up to the event, I did this because it puts the viewer on the edge and they have to use there imagination to guess what is going to happen next the reason why i did this is to make the audience feel more ...
Act One: The Setup At the beginning of the short film the main character will be established with a shot of him in an alleyway then him walking out and he slowly starts to fade away. Then goes to a flash back to how he gets there. Starts with him coming out of his house and him going to school but he is getting bullied shots of him getting pushed around before school and when in school bullies throwing his books . Until he has enough one day after school h when he tries to run away from the bullies but gets hit by a car Act two: The point of No return He gets hit by car but at first he does not realise he is dead because his soul has left his body so he runs home but he cannot open the door because he is a ghost so gives up and decides to wonder to park. Scene where he is siting on swing we see two vies one from him on swing seeing people pass but they only see has swing swaying in wind. Shots of time just going bye and how nothing has changed Act Three...
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