For the name of our production company, I decided to look into well known Greek myths and legends, as I think these will be interesting. Whilst searching for Icarus on Google images, I found this simple design and I think, when designing our production company logo, that I shall draw inspiration from it.
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I created the poster for our film using GIMP (GNU Image Manipulation Program) and it is composed of 12 different layers of images and drawings of mine. I used ideas that I had seen in other thriller posters during my research. I created this poster to help give us inspiration during the production and editing.
During the process of researching thriller films and their marketing, I decided to each analyse 4 thriller film posters in detail to gain a better understanding of mise en scene used in thriller film posters. This will help us when creating our own film poster for our production as we will know how to make sure that our film and its poster fits into the thriller genre.
![]() The BBFC decides the classification of a film through looking "at issues such as discrimination, drugs, horror, imitable behaviour, language, nudity, sex, sexual violence, theme and violence when making decisions. They also consider context, the tone and impact of a work (eg how it makes the audience feel) and even the release format (for example, as DVDs are watched in the home, there is a higher risk of underage viewing)." Thriller films typically have classifications of 12A, 12, 15, or 18, as many themes used in thrillers are not appropriate for younger audiences. This research has helped us in deciding that our target audience is going to be teenagers and young adults. Most thriller film openings are quite ambiguous as they are intended to build suspense. Usually, the openings include the credits of the cast and crew with dramatic or eery music as this helps build suspense.
Some codes and conventions include:
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