Thriller Task - Production: Filming Day 3 (09/02/15)

We filmed for the 3rd time today, we planned to film for Monday the 9th and for Tuesday the 10th if we still needed some parts to edit. As a result we were able to finish the recording of the shots without rushing or having to return the following day.

Thriller Task - Planning: Development of Storyboard

Over the recent weeks, whilst finishing off the research and planning of our thriller task, we decided to expand and develop some of our ideas for the narrative and plot. As a result we created a new storyboard with the developed ideas on it. (Credit Andreas Lee for pictures.)

Thriller Task - Planning: Soundtrack

Max Br made some music for the opening as a practice, this is so Max could practice on the creation of the music and to find out which sounds work best within the opening. He also did some research into other music which was used during the films such as Se7en and Silence of The Lambs.

Thriller Task - Planning: Plot/Narrative

The plot of the film involves a murderer; a patient with multiple personality disorder called Bruce Stringer. But his multiple personalities take the better of him as he attempts to see the difference between reality and fiction. However, a murder occurs and there was a witness. This witness was David Croft. As Dave tries to convince people of the murder he witnessed, people begin to lose trust in him. As he continues aimlessly to try to prove he witnessed the murder, police begin to hunt him down. Dave better get away, or is it Bruce?

Brad wrote this plot summary of the entire film with research into how other films such as Se7en made an accurate looking plot summary without giving too much of the story away whilst giving enough of the plot to draw and audience into wanting to watch the film.

"A film about two homicide detectives' desperate hunt for a serial killer who justifies his crimes as absolution for the world's ignorance of the Seven Deadly Sins. The movie takes us from the tortured remains of one victim to the next as the sociopathic "John Doe" sermonizes to Detectives Sommerset and Mills -- one sin at a time. The sin of Gluttony comes first and the murderer's terrible capacity is graphically demonstrated in the dark and subdued tones characteristic of film noir. The seasoned and cultured but jaded Sommerset researches the Seven Deadly Sins in an effort to understand the killer's modus operandi while the bright but green and impulsive Detective Mills scoffs at his efforts to get inside the mind of a killer... " - Source IMDb.