film - working title
technical codes
genre
symbolic codes
style
playing with colour grading, bending typical codes + conventions
audio - music
spotify playlist of action songs for inspo.
colour. use of drastic colour change - maybe with use of coloured lamps or leds to emit emotion
mise en scene
action w cats.
sharky is army boss/secret agent
uma is her understudy/partner
charlie is evil british mastermind
setting - using rspca adoption pens or isolation to show charlies evil cats in "jail".
acting
camera/editing - try to emulate Wrights style of dramatized zooms and quick cuts.
director inspiration
Edgar Wright: Quick cuts, dramatic zooms, matching music to editing. tracking shot
Jay Roach: satire and stupid. austin powers
Wes Anderson: highly stylised and dramatic? use of symmetry in evil cha
charlie - evil name could be gregory? humphrey? dunno. if can get him in costume, AMAZING! but dont think will happen.
plot
Sharky is a higher up, stern agent or offical that is working on a criminal mastermind case, with the help of newly recruited rookie Uma, to sharkys annoyance. Charlie demands a million $ in 48 hours from the world bank or he will release a bomb on --something--. Sharky and Uma have to work to stop him before the timer is up.
create and record original bass tabs for suspense/drama scenes.
use of cigar box - charlie
props - paint a cutout using wood or cardboard to make bomb/rocket.
title - could b play on words of a famous action movie
use security footage of cats walking thru garden to help plot - could be charlies minions guarding his warehouse. Sharky and Uma work together to bust the place.
to get cats to stay still - use food to make sharky look interested/surprised/engaged. videos of birds/chasing games to create reactions. feliway to give tense/angry/tired look. filimg sharky in front of uma to make her super angry
costume for acts - maybe new collars? sharky could get black, edgy one. uma is prbs fine without. charlie is ok, i like the fish.
using rabbits or guinea pigs as the "lead" into finding charlie. interrogation scene. Either filing the rabbits in their pens and framing it as a sort of bar or hangout place for seedy characters or filming one of them in a isolation cage and its interrogating a criminal thats locked up
try to find copyright free production of tank - seatbelts.
jazz/suspenseful music.