for those of you ready to design a poster for your film try these links
this is an excellent blog to model your own on - the author covers all aspects of the design process leading to a poster - core terms are used and we will be adding posts of a number of them
- research
- ideas
- creation and concept
- production
http://justcreativedesign.com/2008/05/13/how-to-design-a-movie-poster-with-an-example/
ACTION
- have a good look make a link to this post or the sites on your own blog and annotate whether or not it is useful/ gives ideas
- Criticise it as a blog and annotate what you have learned to do not not to do
http://asanda2mediastudies.blogspot.com/2010/03/how-to-analyse-film-poster.html
ACTION
- this site is useful for summarising the aspects of a film when analysing one such as the style: theatrical / character or teaser poster, function, conventions & elements as well as considering the USP
- find at least three posters that relate to the style/content and target audience of your own film - upload a copy to your own blog and then use this link as a model for analysing and writing about them - look at the word and slideshare examples below to give an idea the standard expected
- as an extension look at different versions of the poster aimed at different audiences - make notes on how this has been achieved
Film Poster Comparison Analysis Willy Wonka from Seeg_100
if you produce work to this standard it will earn an E grade
thos work varies from an E grade to elements of a C/D grade the main issue being level of media language used
if you produce work as detailed, sophisticated and thorough as this you could earn a C grade or above.
if you produce work to this standard it will earn an E grade
Poster Analysis from mturnerc
thos work varies from an E grade to elements of a C/D grade the main issue being level of media language used
if you produce work as detailed, sophisticated and thorough as this you could earn a C grade or above.
One: The primary thrill in noir shouldn't be violence, but instead psychological tension.
Two: Moral ambiguity. The film forces a "good/bad guy" thing on the audience; even though all the heroes are anti-heroes by most standards, by the film's standards they are infallibly in the right. A proper noir should be somewhat apathetic in it's dealing with ethics."