THE SECRET TO ETERNAL YOUTH

OFFICIAL SHORT FILM PITCHBy

TINA VIDMAR

FILM DETAILS TITLE: The Secret to Eternal Youth

GENRE: Drama

SUB GENRE: Adventure

TARGET AUDIENCE: 15 – 45 year olds

THE PLOT Protagonist Oliver is bored with his life

and seems lost and unhappy.

He meets Tiffany, a full of life girl who shows Oliver her journal to which she lives by called, The Secret to Eternal Youth.

She asks Oliver he wants a go and surprisingly he says yes

The Next few weeks consist of Oliver and Tiffany following the rules of this book showing a big change in Oliver physically and mentally

One morning Oliver gets up and goes about his morning routine. He hears a knock at the door, but when he opens it, there is no one to be seen but a parcel is on the floor with a letter attached to it

He opens is and sees it is from Tiffany saying that they cant hang out anymore due to her parents

Oliver then opens the parcel and takes out the journal, he smiles.

The film ends with a sad girl sitting on a bench. At the other end of the bench is Oliver now dressed in vivid colours. He looks at her and smiles.

TIMINGLENGTH OF

SCENE THE SCENE

5 sec TITLE

20 sec WE MEET OLIVER - WAITING ROOM SCENE

1min 40 sec WE MEET TIFFANY – PARK BENCH + LIVING ROOM SCENE

30 sec STEP 1

20 sec STEP 2

10 sec STEP 3

20 sec STEP 4

1min 20 sec OLIVER FINDS PACKAGE + LETTER

15 sec OLIVER MEETS SAD GIRL – PARK BENCH SCENE

COSTUME

PROPS

- Every day clothes that will be provided by the actors

- I will ask them to wear a piece of clothing of a certain colour to represent their wellbeing

I will have to buy a few items:- Binoculars- Disposable camera- Step 2 Props- Popcorn- Package and letter

5 LOCATIONSSCHOOL

- Swimming Pool- Theatre- School Corridor

BLOXWICH PARK- Both park bench scenes

CANNOCK CHASE- Step 2 scene

JESS’ HOUSE- Tiffany's house (Unpacking her bag)- Step 3 – Do nothing

IZZY’S HOUSE- Oliver’s House- Opening the letter scene