Location Research

1. This would be an interesting place to set a thriller film, because it is a creepy door in the middle of a fence. When you see it you think, what is behind this door? Where does it lead to? Who lives behind this door? So you start to ask questions in the opening sequence. This will get the viewers griped to the screen and wanted to see more.

2. This would be a good place to set a thriller because it is out in the open, so at night time it will be dark, scary and a good place to get the mood of a thriller.

3. This is a very good place to set my thriller because it looks like an old place, not a lot of people come here so you don't no what to expect. Also as you would walk down here you can't see around the corner so if some one jumped out on you then it would make the viewer jump too.

4. This looks like a good location for a thriller film because it looks as if some think or some one is under all of the rocks or it has fallen on someone. So this makes you ask question and sets a good mood to the opening. A bit of music and this would be the perfect place to set my thriller.

5. I thought this would be a good place to set my thriller because the gates are big, scary and you cant see behind them so you get a feeling that some think is being shut behind it and it isn't allowed out because it is dangerous and big. The cone also represent DO NOT ENTER! So in a thriller you want the viewer to ask questions and some would be. Are they going in? What is behind that gate? Is it a no enter zone? This is such a good place to set a thriller, because you can get so many ideas on what you want to happen in this opening sequence.

6. I thought this woud be a good place to set a thriller because the ice sets a good mood and it stands out and looks sharp and scary. This is a good location to set my thriller, because it is also intersting and different.

7. This woud be a good place to set a thriller because it looks too quite. So this would set a good mood for thriller film to be set hear.

Cinematography: My use of the camera in each shot was thought out before each shot was taken. I made sure that the mean of the shot was established to the view and from the pictures you could see the mood of each shot and this helped me to decide the best place to set my thriller film. I used mostly medium, long and wide shots in each picture. This help set the mood because I wanted the viewer to see what I did and to understand why these pictures where effective to the setting of a thriller.

Mise-en-scene: Each setting I used was effective to the viewer because it set a scary mood and this is what I need to make my film effective and real. The positioning of the main subject within the frame was hard to do because I wanted the pictures to have questions hidden in the and this would be more exciting for the viewer to see because they would think why? where? what? and this is what you need to have when making an effective thriller film.