1. Carrie Hills
A Short film

2. Research for Ideas
• Looked at videos on YouTube
• Talked to friends
• Read articles/ websites/ books for ideas
• Watched certain films for inspiration
• Watched music videos

3. Quotes
• Hit by cupids arrow
• Love at first sight
• Heart skips a beat
• Love is blind
• Love sick
• Struck by love
• Time stands still

4. Love At First Sight
• Found on YouTube
• Funny, sweet short film
• Moon Ay - A short film about love at
first sight.

5. When Time Stands Still
• Like the concept
• A short film When Time Stands Still

6. My idea
• Create a short film/ music video
• Theme based on love and time
• Two main characters, a men and a woman
• Aged between 18-25 years
• Do not know each other, and will bump together
• As soon as they touch – time freezes
• Fall in love
• Spend the day together
• As day ends, they kiss
• Time starts moving again.

7. Research
• Looked into rom-coms
• Men and woman – filmed differently
• Time manipulation in film
• Watched certain films
• Continuing ....

8. Blog
carriehills.wordpress.com
• Update my progress with project
• Keeps me organised
• Help me to see what I have completed
• Help me to see what still needs to be done

9. Time table
Date Action
Research into short films, create an idea, put together a time table to begin
3rd – 9th Oct 2011
planning.
Find actors using starnow.com or posters around university, do a location
10th – 16th Oct 2011
reccy, more research into time manipulation in films, create a story board.
Do practice filming an editing session, research up on Green screen, plan
17th – 23rd Oct 2011
filming date and book equipment, put crew together to film, choose song and
do break of lyrics to match story board.
Practice green screen, attend tutorials for green screen, start filming for green
24th – 31st Oct 2011
screen, complete couple a scenes.
Nearly have finished filming, keep adding to production folder, attend After
1st- 6th Nov 2011
Effect tutorials, research into After Effects.
Watch over footage, if need more filming then time to do so, start editing
7th – 13th Nov 2011
process, as well as folder work and ongoing research.
Continue to edit, attend tutorials for help, take screen shots and blog my
14th – 20th Nov 2011
process.
Editing nearly completed, allow time for mistakes or changes to work, show
21st – 27th Nov 2011
individuals work at this stage and ask for opinions, add to folder and research.
Finish editing, complete project by end of the week.
28th – 30th Nov 2011
Hand in project with production folder and blog.
1st – 4th Dec 2011

10. Story board
• Completed story board
• Helps to organise filming
• Decide what scenes need green screen

11. Location
Bournemouth Gardens

12. Location
Bournemouth Beach and
Pier

13. Actors
• Starnow.com
• Gumtree
• Drama students
Few applicants - checking availability, ect

14. Applicants

15. Production team
To help with filming I have put a team together:
• Jenna Stevens
• Rhiannon Moore
• Georgie baker
Anyone else is welcome to help 
I shall be doing editing the footage myself, with
the help of Jenna – if needed.

16. Songs
• Deciding on track
• Listening to music
• Asking friends
• Watching music videos

17. Green screen
• Researching green screen
• Helped Jenna set hers up – practice
• Deciding on scenes
• Start filming backgrounds for scenes

18. After Effect Tutorials
• Attend tutorials
• Download free trial
• Practice makes perfect!
• Become more confident

19. Practice
• Practice filming session
• Encounter problems
• Organisation for actual day
• Practice editing footage
• Ensure confidence.

20. References
• Sight, Sound, Motion: Applied Media Aesthetics – Herbert Zettl
• Cinematic Storytelling – Jennifer Van Sijll
• The Experience and Perception of Time – Robin le Poidevin
• YouTube
• Starnow.com
• Gumtree.com
• http://www.mediacollege.com/video/special-effects/green-screen/

21. Still to do...
• Set on actors
• Arrange filming dates
• Continue adding to blog
• “ “ to production folder
• Arrange editing