January 11/24 Moving to a new house can be challenging. Especially when it's in the middle of nowhere, and most likely cursed. A movie based on a true story about a haunted house, a demon possession, and an exorcism. What conventions of the Genre that you choose to base your final task on does this movie have? Dark settings with history : The house used to provide the background, to explain the reason for the curse, is located in the Woodlands, which is a popular place for a house to be located to add a mystery vibe. Jump scare : With many sudden appearances and jumps at the main protagonists, it startles the audience every time. Mixed in the slow coming of eerie music and off sounds which then lead into a bit of quietness and then the scare. Psychological horror : As in the part where the little girl who is sleeping gets dragged off the bed by something pulling her feet, even though there's nothing there. And then tells her sister who gets up to check that there's som
January 12/24 What titles are displayed during the opening sequences? "Underwater" inserts its title following after a small speech. With an eerie soundtrack in the back fading in as the text appears. Then the title fades in, the letters in a crossed pattern. The credits are shown after in a thin font type, with a pure white color making it stand out in black. What images are prioritized in the opening sequences? It provides us with the specific water body and where the movie takes place. Inserting map markings and newspaper publishing about incidents and information about the place. Images of the structure found in it. And the probable sea monster, which is the main reason for the movie. How does the film establish a feeling of a genre from the outset? It helps establish the feeling of the genre, however, it gives off more first as suspense rather than horror. However, as it keeps on going, the information and images provided in the video bring up the feeling that there is s
February 26 / 2024 2 After taking the necessary shots that make up most of our video, we decided to finally add them to the actual project. To find which app we would use, we went through tutorials of different apps. We went through Alight Motion, Video Star, Kinemaster, Capcut, etc. In the end, we finalized using capcut because it was the simplest and easiest editor to use. Alight Motion was too complex and specific, too much work to adjust one scene. Video Star required in-app purchases which we decided was not necessary for the video. Kinemaster needed to be more complex and had an unremovable unwanted watermark. Using capcut, we started a new project and added our taken shots. To begin with, the opening scene is a black screen with letters that spell out, "our studio name presents". Followed by a close-up of the shopping cart, followed by a higher angle shot, to a close-up of her eyes. Then we added another black screen with letters saying the name of our production compa
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