Aims and Context

• Urban film, short.
• Target audience, 15 years over, middle-class male/female.
• Applying editing and cinematography to give the audience an idea about the younger brother, emotion of the main character.
• Relationship with friend and bother doesn't last, low-key black and white, location-paris (Eiffel Tower), emotional non diegetic music.
• As the editor, I was using conventions from other films to inspire me and help improve my skills, I used films like city of god. 

Coursework Film Ideas

Name idea: Brother, Sibling, Frère.

Connotations: La Haine, Black and White, Urban Areas, Paris, Urban Music.

Music: Urban music - upbeat, angry - Oasis Stop Crying Heart, The 1975 The City, The Kooks See the World.

Shots: establishing shot, two shot, backward tracking shot, front tracking shot, extreme close up, panning, extreme long shot, long take maybe.

Editing: Fading, non diegetic sound, panning transitions, faded to black, smooth transitions, cuts.

Roles: Jacob - Lead Role, Editor
Jamie - Camera Man, Gathering Sources (music)
Louis - Supporting Role (friend)
Freddy - Younger Brother

Jacob sitting in a low key lighting room, close up on eyes showing emotions. Oasis music. Changes angle showing Jacob looking at the window, pans to the window showing brother playing in outside and fades away. Backwards tracking shot of Jacob putting on coat and walking outside away, up-beat urban non diegetic music playing, The Kooks music.

Friend tries to uplifts Jacob, showing a 2 shot mid, joining on the walk, another upbeat non diegetic music, Jacob react angry and leavers the shot walking another way but still tracking on friend carrying on walking for a few seconds. walks past establishing shot of the Eiffel Tower, walks into Pere Lachaise Cemetery. Low key lighting again and looking out his window showing his friend looking back fading away.