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Film Opener Mood Board Blog Post

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  My Mood board represents the main aspects of our opener, the schizophrenia, the setting of a therapy room, the light clothes to represent good, and the darker clothes to represent more evil. the lighting to show how over the course of our opener, the lighting will slowly become more darker, as well as the schizophrenic man's clothes, to represent his mind becoming more darker as time goes on.

Final Project Idea

 Illusion of Choices is the name we chose for the movie, It's a psychological thriller about a man turned schizophrenic -due to a car crash that killed his best friend- to his therapist. he talks to the therapist about the accident and its effects, and then we see the man's best friend come back as an illusion convincing him to kill the therapist. The man is conflicted with this choice of killing the therapist, even though in reality he isn't being forced to do it. I am excited to film and edit  these scenes and figure out how we will put it all together. I'm worried about if we can execute these shots well.

Movie Opener Brainstorming & Research

 Clip 1- Rise The shots follow the beat of the music The framing and camera angles are very good  Transitions are smooth The different shots all blend together well Camera is very steady Editing is seamless It was able to tell a story without dialogue Clip 2- Dear Lover music fits atmosphere very nice camerawork interesting plot Clip 3- Dare to Thrill Good camerawork good actor chemistry good music choice good editing and shots/angles Interesting cliffhanger Clip 4- Always Watching Interesting concept well done eerie atmosphere Actor does good job making you feel unsettled music works very well Clip 5- White Coat Very intriguing shots and angles music fits atmosphere I think these clips all showed me interesting and useful ways to angle and shoot scenes, as well as edit them. Since my job in the production will mostly be camera work and editing, I think taking notes from what they did could be beneficial in the making of our movie opening, these all helped me think and plan ou...