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3rd Year Grad film Ideas and development - Coggle Diagram
3rd Year Grad film Ideas and development
Dead man's Party
Set in the 80s
Coming of age
Teen wolf (80s one with Micheal J fox )vibes
Chilling with the brother as a zombie rather than terrified
Script in development however not targeted towards 10 min project
could be a feature length
Dead brother brought back to life by younger brother
Has to sacrifice his brohter
Big party of school students with the dead brother crashing it
Comedy
Themes
Grief
Loss
Sacrifice
Coming of age
Ending scene with the two brothers as they say goodbye looking over the sunrise as Older brother vanishes
Draw bigger influences from comedy 80s films from john Hughes like
Ferris Buellers day off
The Mustard Coloured Problem
two people not wanting to be around each other are stuck together in a unique scenario
Bank robbery
Comedy
Fast pasted
Witty
Teacher and pupil
Exes
Contemporary setting
What is the mustard coloured problem?
90s/00s setting
Could merge with the Tolerance idea
Odyssey
Time travel about two brothers disconnected
Beach location
Time jump/flashback
Aftersun inspired
Themes
Grief
Growing up
Abandonment
Abuse?
Stargazing scene
Final confrontation between Older brother and younger brother as younger brother serves older in a cafe/ shop
This moment causes a stir in the younger brother's life
doesn't give the brother the closure he needs
He ends up going back in time and giving himself the closure he needs
Flashback to the Stargazers scene?
Time Travel Concepts
Donnie darko -Future Prediction
Sees their name in an obiturary
Tries to prevent their death
Groundhog day like concept?
Party that never ends
What is the point of the loop
Dopplegangers
Sinners inspired
Hard to pull off
A christmas Carol Concept
Three wishes Concept?
Killer game show
70s theme
Late night with the Devil
Horror
comedy
Leatherhead
Leather head estate
Dr Leatherhead
Invasion of the Killer Shrimp
Murder mystery
Set in a mansion
Abagail like mansion
Period piece aiming for the victorian era 1800s
Winter/snowy
Contemporary
Comedic
Serious
Western
Old west
Contemporary setting
One location
Ponchos
Cinematic
Theme - Human (Trying not to do too much or prevent too much emotionally and physically)
Hunger and drive
Only being human
Success and ambition
Short comings to success
High Concept vs Low Concept
High concept will look better and be more impressive
Low concept is easier to achieve and more well rounded for a 10 minute short
High concept can be hard to pull off and can feel overstuffed
High concept could become more expensive
Low concept will probably be cheaper
Tolerance
disappearing people
everyone disappears besides 2 people
Just you and your ex
Co-worker
Ex mother in law
An escaped convict
How to fix the issue?
Where did the all go
Could merge with the Horror set in a library esk scenario
High school teacher
What if everyone in the world vanished at once besides you....and (Blank)
for a very short amount of time exp.24hrs /36hrs this happens then everyone comes back
all a dream?
preminition?
Manifestation of emotinons
How do they find each other
Buddy cop vibes
interview with a serial killer
the serial killer has been framed by the person interviewing them
Is revealed over the course of the 10 mins
ordinary man? put into prison
Ghost ideas
Locations I want to use (Separate stories)
Old Mansion
Library
Shoe Shop
Hotel
Jewellery store
Theatre
Old home
beach
phone store
Horror set in a library
Trapped in a library by yourself
Lights go out
exits are locked
Serial killer chases you down
Cold open for horror project
Cat and mouse like sequence
Wakes up after being asleep at the desk
Prop oriented Psychological Thriller
A dvd is found by the protagonist in a random place that contains a stalkers video of them/blackmailing them
Usb drive with lots of black mail of someone they know
Bag full of money - That always go down well
Sinister vibes with the same theme of tapes or reels
Smokey Underbelly??
Key
Drama/Dramtic genre = Purple
Horror = Red
Comedic/Lighthearted = Green
Abstract thought (Including locations and themes) = Blue
Coming of age = Orange
Unknown genre yet = Pink
Sports Film
Which sport
Snooker
Bowling
Badminton
Football
Running
Tennis
Underdog Vs Newcomer
Fallen legend vs newcomer
Small town competition in the middle of knowhere
Feel good with a nice ending
How ambition needs to be balanced
A story about a career ,success driven sportsman who will go to any lengths possible to be the best at what he does.
he drives away his loved ones
pushes himself to the brink
who can he celebrate being the best with
Thriller (Prop based)
Death in the family forces someone to find a hidden box of secrets .the box of secrets turns out to be evidence on this persons close relative being one of the notoriuous serial killers of the generation.
Their dilema is whether to hand in this person who did a lot of good to both the family and their community.
Scene Aesthetics ideas
Nightfall innthe summer with water reflections back up at a person
Rain on the window as it reflects back onto someone
Traffic light car mirror , face lit up by red/green