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Props: Our film will be a thriller, meaning our props will need to both fit the scene, and be a source of action. Because the film starts off with a news report, we will need a TV. The main character will also need a phone as it will play a key role in an important turning point of the film. The antagonist of the film will also have some sort of weapon to give them more credibility as an antagonist. Costumes: The costumes of the film are important, because we will not be relying on the audience recognizing faces. Instead of this, we will detail what the main antagonist of the film is wearing in a news report, and rely on the audience, remembering that, as that will be all that is shown. The costumes of the other cast members it’s not as important, but it must still be appropriate to the film and the genre. Schedule: In September, we chose the group and made a pitch.  In the following months, we researched how to make short films and did research on the genre In December, we made a fina

 Script Short-Film Script: Non-Diegetic Sound: Serious-ominous song plays throughout the scenes Lighting: Darkness of the night/moonlight News Station (Voiceover) : A manhunt is underway for a dangerous fugitive wanted in connection with a string of violent crimes. The suspect is believed to be armed and extremely dangerous. Police are asking members of the public to call 911 immediately if they spot the suspect. He is described as around 6 feet tall and wearing all black clothing. No facial features have been identified. Authorities advise people not to approach the suspect if they see him, and to remain vigilant in their immediate area. The suspect is believed to be traveling on foot and may still be in the local area. We urge anyone with information on the suspect's whereabouts to contact them as soon as possible. · The news station screen pans over from the tv to a woman and a child who have just finished watching the station. Seconds later they are pulled behind the couch and