Initial ideas for my short film

1. Short Movie
Victim of Circumstance

2. Genre
• The genre I have chosen is Horror.
• My influences are The Blair Witch, Ghost Stories and Hereditary
Horror Key Elements
Death
Tone
Sound/Music
Suspense
Unsettling atmosphere
Fear
Imagination
Mystery

3. Genre mood board

4. Narrative
• Title Ideas: The Flair Witch, The Fearful, Night in the Forrest, Victim
of Circumstance or Playing with death.
• Synopsis: Detective tries to solve a murder of a mysterious girl and
attempts to catch the killer
• Dave Iron: the grisly detective. Unknown murdered victim, Killer.
• 2013, a dystopia set in England in an alternative dimension
• Dave feels guilty for the murder and has the need to catch the killer,
and will do anything to catch him.

5. Logline
A detective attempts to track down a killer on the loose after a mysterious murder.

6. Bibliography
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7. Target Audience
• Male 16-35
• Social grade will be d,c2,c1,b
• Will be fans of cinema and short films
• Fans of thriller, horror and mystery