My science-fiction film

Key details

Your group members: Abdullah, Gus, Rashida , Tariq 

Film title: The Real EarthLanders 

Science Fiction sub-genre:Alien Invasion,Dystopia 

Brief narrative (plot) - max 50 words:Humans dig a hole underground and expand it so that all people that live on earth are underground. Aliens come along suddenly and a approximately 5 million find the hole and nuke it. Then it turns into a brawl between the humans and the aliens.

Budget breakdown

Director:A list 10million

Cast:B List 5million 

Filming locations:USA 20million Medium set 8million

Cameras:4k Hd cameras 5million

Editing:Heavy Cgi 5million

CGI/Special effects (SFX):

Sound:3million 

Marketing:10million 

Total cost: 100 million 

Textual Analysis: Science Fiction

Film 1: The Leviathan
Sub Genre: The beginning shows space ships and humans travelling around space, then an extra terrestrial creature comes up and it tries to eat the humans , this suggests that it is Man vs Alien film and comes under action and gory.

Key Conventions: There is a typical storyline of humans travelling through a dystopia land  where they find extra terrestrial creatures and they get eaten by these creatures.

Target Audience: This is aimed at 16+ viewers that are mostly male because it contains action and violent.

Film 2:Interstellar
Sub Genre:It has space ships so it shows that is a typical Space time travel movie.

Key conventions: it conceeds of an astronaut traveling acros space and communicating with another dimension .

Target Audience: this is a family film as it has no violence.

Film 3 : Jurassic World

Sub Genre: it has dinosaurs which are unusual creaturesit is a man vs monster film.

Key conventions: it has alot of dinosaurs which are typical extra terrestrial creature.

Target Audience: It is a family film since there is a family in the movie

Introduction to Media

1. Why did you choose GCSE Media Studies? I chose Media Studies because i enjoy editing i wish to explore the world of media and learn how to use different programs and film videos of my own,also a friend recommended it to me .I also use Sony-Vegas 
2. Which part of the course are you looking forward to most? I am looking forward to filming a music video and editing it using Photoshop and other editing software, i am looking forward to this because i have seen examples of other people filming videos and i wanted to try it .
3. What knowledge and skills do you hope to learn in Media? I hope to learn about  using photoshop to an extent and also learning further about how to edit videos.
4. What grade are you realistically hoping to achieve in Media? I am hoping to achieve an A by the end of year 9.
5. What was the last TV programme or film you watched? The last film i watched was Fast & Furious 7, i had seen it before but i wanted to see it again.
6. Why do you think that TV programme or film appealed to an audience? Fast And Furious 7 was appealing to an audience because people in the movie were pre-famous and it was coming from a big franchise.
7. What technology have you used to access the media in the last 24 hours? (Radio, TV, phone etc.)? In the past 24 hours i have used a PlayStation4 , a PC (gaming pc to play pc games such as CS:GO , Dota2 , League Of Legends, Minecraft and more ) and also a Television.
8. What device do you use most to access the media? I use a PC and a Mobile Phone the most to access media because i have a Twitter application on both devices. 
9. Find the trailer for Jurassic World on YouTube and embed it in your blog. What film genres would Jurassic World fit into? Jurassic World  would fit into a Sience-Fiction genre because it contains extra terrestrial creatures (dinosaurs) and it is not realistic.
10. Why does Jurassic World appeal to a family audience? Jurassic world will appeal to a family because it is not too violent so it is suitable for kids.