Monday 15 December 2014

Detailed research into chosen genre - Thriller

What goes into a thriller?
  • Quick cuts and change of the camera angles
  • Use of lightning to create shadows
  • Main character's/killer's or whoever POV
  • Flash backs
  • Makes audience think
  • Pass of time sequences
  • Plot twists
What makes a good thriller?
A good thriller consists of building up suspense, tension and anticipation of things to come. It provide thrills from various circumstances presented in the story, were the protagonist or main character encounters certain types of menacing, mysterious or dangerous situations. 

  • Conventions
  • Low key lighting
  • Quick cuts
  • Shadows
  • Tension music
  • Changes in the angle shots
  • Diegetic sound of breathing 
  • Montage of shots



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