Saturday, March 24, 2012

Main Task - Post Productions

I have edited a rough 'revised cut' which is about the right length and the right footage that we want. I'm now going to work with Alexander to add titles, music, sound effects etc. The next edit should be the finished film.

Thursday, March 22, 2012

Main Task - Post Production

I have created a First Draft of our film, this is the all of the, roughly, 6 minutes worth of footage we took. I plan to talk to Alexander to decide which parts we keep and which to cut out to improve it.

Thursday, March 8, 2012

Main Task - Props and Costumes

Guns are very often seen in Film Noirs.

 


This picture shows the style of clothing commonly seen.
 


Below, shows a typical detective costume.


Main Task- Character Bios

Wayne Farrow

Farrow is our Detective in Scarlet Avenue. He is confident, yet secretive, distinguished and professional.

Johnny Rodrigues

Rodrigues is our 'Henchman', brash and sly and often unwilling to do what is asked of him.

Esme Knight

The femme fatale of the film. A sleek and provocative character, very attractive, mysterious and seductive.

Tuesday, March 6, 2012

Film Noir Plots


The Big Sleep
Private-eye Philip Marlowe is hired to keep an eye on General Sternwood's youngest daughter, Carmen, who has fallen into bad company and is likely to do some damage to herself and her family before long. He soon finds himself falling in love with her older sister, Vivien, who initially takes a deep dislike to Mr Marlowe. However, the plot thickens when murder follows murder... Written by Graeme Roy <gsr@cbmamiga.demon.co.uk>

The Blue Dahlia 

When Johnny comes home from the navy he finds his wife Helen kissing her substitute boyfriend Eddie, the owner of the Blue Dahlia nightclub. Helen admits her drunkenness caused their son's death. He pulls a gun on her but decides she's not worth it. Later, Helen is found dead and Johnny is the prime suspect. Written by Ed Stephan <stephan@cc.wwu.edu>

Main Task - Shoot Day




Main Task

We found an office we we found an office we could hire for the day near to our primary shooting location. This was necessary as we were having actors come from a long way to film. This meant we had a base at which we could all meet in one place, rehearse lines and have lunch. 

Main Task - Recce Photos



Main Task - Actor Permission Form

Actor Actress Permission Form 2

Main Task - Actors




Paul Alexander Scott Resume Starnow

Main Task - Casting Post

This is the post we have put onto Casting Call Pro. 

Main Task - Characters



Main Task - Shot List

Shot List

Main Task - Risk Assessments

Andy Self Storage Risk Assessment

Askew's Lane Risk Assessment

Main Task - Productions Schedule

Production Schedule

Main Task - Final Script

Final Script