Introduction To Research And Planning-Production Brief

•Project name: Naive City
•Length: 2 minutes
•Deadline: 22nd feb 2010
•Group members & their roles: Gemma Banham Editor/director,
Aimee Rawlinson Costume Desginer/director,
Molly Baxter Incharge of Recce,
Jason Summerfield Organisation of the shoot
•Brief overview of content: Romantic comedy based on the lives of two people Poppy and Josh, Josh is the new boy in school and he starts at poppy's school and isn't very popular and Poppy tries to bring him down to earth but will things all work out....
•Target audience (age group, gender bias (if any). 12-19 year olds; the reason we have chosen this age group is because films like Angus Thongs And Perfect Snogging appeal to a wide range of teenagers and this is the appeal we want our film to have.
•What comparable products have you researched? Look into opening sequence of teen romantic comedies e.g. Juno,Angus Thongs And Perfect Snogging, A Cinderellas's Story, in order to gain an incite of what these films look like and how they are filmed.
•How will you test whether the product is successful? Audience questionaires
How will you check that it accomplishes the intended effect? Showing it to classes with feedback.
•What generic codes and conventions will be operating in your text? A Split screen and a indie based soundtrack so it flows at a smooth pace, titles will be edited in blue and pink abit like the film Its a Boy Girl Thing.
•What are the overt (obvious) messages incorporated into the text? That teen love can happen at random moments of their life.
•Are there any (hidden) messages incorporated into the text? Inigmas to show each of the characters personalities.