Blink Murder

The Main Task

Blink Murder is the name we gave to the film that we made the opening sequence for as part of our main task. The brief was to create a 2 minute opening sequence for a film of any genre, including titles and a soundtrack, with no copyrighted materials. Please click the HQ option at the side to view in high quality and improve your viewing experience! Enjoy : )

The Prelim - Ugliest Jumper Ever

The Preliminary Exercise

This is our preliminary exercise, which we called Ugliest Jumper Ever. The aim was to create a sequence demonstrating good continuity techniques, and had to show match on action, shot/reverse-shot, and the 180-degree rule. The brief stated that it had to be 30 seconds long, and comprise of a character opening a door, crossing a room, and sitting down in a chair opposite another character with whom s/he exchanges a few lines of dialogue. Again, please click the HQ option for a better viewing experience!

Saturday, January 31, 2009

Pre-Evaluation Summary

General Information
Film Title: Blink Murder
Film Genre: Psychological Horror/Thriller
Production Company: forty4 Productions





Crew
Lighting, Camera, & Sound: shared between - Bhavika Popat, Bisma Arif, Mary Bardsley, Mia Obertelli



Cast
Emma [The Killer]: Mia Obertelli


Yasmin [The Housemate]: Bisma Arif


Location
House in Southgate, North London


Shooting Dates:
Sunday 23rd November 2008 [first test shoot] - Monday 12th January 2009 [final reshoot]

Equipment
Hardware: Canon HD mini DV (Digital Video) camera, mini DV tapes, tripod, DVD (Digital Versatile Disc), mains cable and battery for camera
Audio: on-board microphone, headphones
Lighting: paglights, studio lights








Software: Adobe Premiere Pro, Adobe After Effects, Adobe Photoshop (part of the Adobe CS3 package)
LiveType, Soundtrack Pro (Apple)

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