Zusammenfassung der Ressource
A2 Media:
Trailer Research
- Trailers
- Captions
- Watch a trailer and
keep a timeline of the
captions and which
ones appear where
- Explore the fonts,
colours and effects
on the lettering
- Production
- Explore the different
titles of genres, e.g.
Horror and Soc Realism
- Analysis of different
production
companies/logos. Indie
or conglomerate?
- Editing
- Analyse the way trailers
change the pace through
the length between cuts
- Which are the
most common
shots used in your
example choices?
- Sound
- Explore the
different
soundtracks used
in different genres
- Create a timeline of
where the tone changes
through the change in
soundtrack
- Voice-over?
Narration? Or
just captions?
- Narrative
- How is the narrative
conveyed through the
trailer?
- Ancillary Tasks
- Magazines
- Analysis of
existing
examples
(Use PILOC)
- Research the different
film publications. Do
they feature
indie/blockbuster/both?
- Film Posters
- Analysis of existing
examples (Use PILOC)
- Research on
photo-manipulation
- Billing on film
posters: what is
included? What isn't?
- Reviews, awards,
accolades -
Which include
these? Why?
- Continuity
- Explore the continuity
in film marketing, e.g.
marketing and
merchandise