Research of trailers

Conventions

A person that suffering is mostly presented in a drama to make the audience feel sorry for them and feel their pain this is shown in 12 years a slave the emotional scenes of the made being treated bad.

A conflict – In 12years a slave there is a conflict presented between the black and white people. In kidulthood the dominant one picks on the weaker.

Suffering from an illness – in a drama someone is going through a terrible situation not being able to have a normal life because of the illness they have. This is presented in “ the fault in our stars” and “My sisters keeper”

In a drama trailers its some times based on a real life situation which makes the audience more emotionally.

Conventions

An unexpected situation happening . This creates tension to the audience as they know what's happening. This can either be a hidden secret or problem. This shown in “kidulthood” and “American Beauty“

The location of the neighbourhood. The audience can relate to their day to day life. This is shown in “American Beauty” and “kidulthood” as the audience can relate to this.

CONVENTIONS

Kidulthood is a teen drama which has conventions of drugs, sex and alcohol. Which is all presented in the trailer with a fast pace to illustrate how energetic teens are.

A love story that something has to ruins it. Eg an illness this is presented in “fault in our stars” and “ my sisters keeper” In this relationships there's always a problem that is impossible for them to have a normal relationship as one ends up dying.

INSPIRATIONS

What inspired me in kidulthood was: The use of the DJ score music at the start matching with the fast transitions as it made the pace fast of the trailer at the start.

What inspired me in Fault in our stars was:The change of music from calm and romantic at the start to dramatic intense in the middle of the trailer. This indicates to the audience something terrible is going to happen.

What inspired me in 12 years a slave was:The slow pace music used to show the pain that the slaves are going through. Also the voiceover used to make the audience aware of the characters thoughts and story.

What Inspired me in American beauty was:The tittles used in the trailer making it all mysteries for the audience, its also like they are talking to them making the part of the trailer.

CONVETIONS IN STUDENTS TRAILER

IN BELIEVE TRAILER The use of a little girl wearing a white

dress. They used the convention of a person

being able to see a dead person The use of someone being looked at.

IN FATAL INJUSTICE The use of flashbacks with the voiceover making to make the audience understand what’s the trailer about.

IN FATAL INJUSTICE The use of a weapon on an action trailer. Also the use of a villain and a hero.

INSPIRATIONS FROM STUDENTS TRAILERS

What inspired me from Believe trailer was :• the use of the score music to make the audience

aware something is going to happen.• The enigma it creates.

What inspired me from fatal injustice was:• The special effects used as it looks

realistic • Using the right shots for certain scenes.• The way the pace becomes faster.