Mystery

Silent
Surrealist
Experimental Comedy
Paranormal Romance
Science Fiction
Musical
Genre
Live action
Claymation
Silent
Dialogue-driven Types of film Short Film Medium Animated Paper cut-outs
Narrative Moving drawings

Plots Somebody processes the

Duration
< 1 minute loss of their romantic partner
30 45 minutes by revisiting places they
1 3 minutes went together, in order to
20 30 minutes A super natural phenomena, process his grief.
3 5 minutes and what it means to
5 7 minutes 10 20 minutes society and individuals.

7 9 minutes
 In the middle of the night, Matthew wakes up. He leaves
A super natural phenomena, his house, and ventures into a woodland to pass the time.
Live action There, he finds a strange, floating picture frame, suspended
and what it means to
society and individuals. in mid air.
Surrealist Come morning, everybody else wakes up to find that the
Paranormal frames are everywhere - in England alone there are
Experimental
Mystery hundreds, placed randomly in public places. Nobody can
explain this supernatural phenomena, and there is hysteria
This idea I feel fits the brief because it deals with unusual in the media and in the news.
subject matter, in an unusual way, giving ample opportunities
to experiment and play with film form, to create meaning in As days pass by, the hysteria dies down, its clear that they
non-conventional ways. pose no threat - you just see yourself reflected harmlessly
back at yourself, stood in the frame smiling. While they
The genre of surrealism lends itself to this, as the audience remain scientifically unexplained, public interest stops dead
surrenders itself to the idea of not everything making extremely quickly. Matthew, however, has not been able to
complete sense, they open themselves up to being sleep since their arrival.
communicated to it unusual ways.
As days pass by and Matthew struggles more and more
Also, creating confusion can be a greater expression of the with sleep deprivation, he searches for some link between
human condition than any traditional story. the frames and his insomnia,
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The budget (shooting format, personnel, resources)
Whos making it?
How long will it take to
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