The 'Dreams of Death' Poster Analysis; and the 'Dreams of Death' Website Analysis

1. ‘Dreams of Death’ Work Analysis
• ‘Dreams of Death’ Poster Analysis
• ‘Dreams of Death’ Website Analysis
By Joseph Knight

2. ‘Dreams of Death’ Poster Analysis
The use of faded images on the
main actor’s head whilst he is I have given the poster a ‘Glass’
sleeping show the viewers of the effect on Adobe Photoshop.
poster that he is seeing these The use of this effect on my
visions in his dreams, thus why poster is that it makes the entire
the movie is called ‘Dreams of image look hazy, and not
Death’. everything is as it seems in the
trailer.
The inclusion of the film
title, release date and website
address is always crucial to The inclusion of a slogan on the
include in any movie’s trailer. poster can potentially be as
This informs the viewers of the important as the title of the film.
poster what the film is, when it is The slogan of my trailer ‘You
released, and what website don’t want to be this teacher’s
they can visit to gain more pet…’ indicates that a teacher
information about the movie. is involved in the film in some
way, and that the teacher is
possibly the villain of the film.

3. ‘Dreams of Death’ Website Analysis
The main picture included in the Here is where the trailer will be placed in the
website is the same picture used website. Placing it directly below the title of
in the poster. This keeps the film will help the viewers of the website to
consistency throughout all of know that this is the trailer of this film.
I have used the
the advertisements of the film.
same font for the
film title, slogan,
billing box and
release date in this
website as I have
for the poster. This,
once again, keeps
consistency
throughout all of
the advertisements
of the film.
Below the billing box I have included a 15
For the main picture, I copied the
certificate logo, the ‘UK Film Council’
picture used on the website and used
logo, a ‘Dolby Digital’, and a ‘DTS’ logo.
a black-coloured ‘Basic Brush’ on
All of these logos are what most
Adobe Photoshop to create the
professional movies replicate in their
blurred effect around the picture.
websites, and I have therefore replicated
it in mine.