In detail to help with my poster creation for trailer.

1. By Lily Taitia

3. How it links to Uses and Colour
Gratifications The colour of the poster is a
This poster links to the uses and sunset gold which shows that
gratifications of the audience by there is a lot of exquisite,
showing that this film is about luxurious scenes, knowledge, and
violence hence supported by the or riches that are involved. This
guns being held by both the will also then raise questions
characters. This will appeal to the about the film and make the
audience that are interested in audience more captivated by the
action, drama films and will suit film which is represented as
their needs as they will associate violent but has mystery and
the mise en scene with these contains such a colour of infinite
types of genre. luxuries for example gold.
Font Layout
The font used on the poster is The layout shows the female
straight and flawless like a bullet actress at the front which shows
would be, its not too that she seems to hold more of
complicating. The audience will an importance than the male
be able to read without having to actor at the back, this is then
strain themselves. Though the different from the stereotypes
font of the poster is simple it always being shown/portrayed.
derives the action packed thriller The name of the film is slightly
that the movie itself entails, being covered by the gun the
which then inserts a mystery and female actress if holding, this
a lot of questions that will drive raises a suspicion that she is
the audience to watch the movie. wanted for the violent acts she
The font is consistent and does has committed which signifies
not falter throughout the film that she is a dangerous woman.
poster showing professional
consistency.

4. The guns are signifying power,
danger and are connected to
criminal acts.
How it appeals to the target
audience
The date showing when the film
This poster appeals to the
will be in the cinemas is essential
audience as it shows on many
to the audience.
levels by mise en scene the many
levels in which they will be able
to identified by the ideologies set
and followed.
For those audiences that enjoy
some action packed thrillers will
be able to tell by the mise en
scene set by the actors and The city they are above shows
actresses as well as the location. that they seem to know the city
Colour and font. really well as well as have power
and control over what happens
inside too. This may also
represent that the city is a very
dangerous place filled with
violence and disorder.

5. How it links to Uses and Font
Gratifications The font used on the poster is
This poster links to the uses and bold and precise, the font of the
gratifications of the audience that whole poster lingers in style but
is used by the poster to attract still has the simple, precise and
the audience shows that they are bold elements that make this film
following the ideologies that is have its edge and suit the uses
set when airing an action filled and gratifications being shown.
adventure, they attract those some of the font fades to show
audiences that like fantasy as the character which shows the
you see the actor is holding mystery that they have and hold,
swords that are not common and it shows that they keep to
is also wearing clothes that are themselves which in itself holds
not ordinary which give the mystery as their character.
audience a clue that it is a film of
fantasy, mystery and drama, Colour
thus drawing in audiences that The colour of the sash that the
are interested in these genres. character is holding Is more
colourful and outstanding than
the rest which shows he is
Layout dangerous and has shed a lot of
The layout of the poster shows blood in battle, which is
the character which is slightly supported by the weapons he is
slanted which shows that he may holding. The rest of the colours
be unbalanced, and unreliable. are grey and dull which shows
The layout is simple as it holds a that the place/movie is set in
mysterious quote at the top of someplace unfriendly and hostile,
the poster giving the audience a that it is a place of battle filled
tease as to what the film will with darkness and sadness.
entail.

6. Here is a teaser that will draw
the audience in with curiosity.
How it appeals to the target
audience
This poster appeals to the
The date showing when the film
audience as a film that has a lot of
will be in the cinemas is essential
action within it, the mise en scene
to the audience.
of his location also shows that he
is seen as being above everyone
else which gives us an idea that
he is in fact the „“Prince” of
Persia‟, him dressed the way he is
not a stereotype of the way that
royalty is portrayed which will
then draw in the audience as it is The company that has created
different. the film is also very important
and is shown here right above
the name of the film.

7. How it links to Uses and Layout
Gratifications The layout of the poster shows
This poster links to the uses and that the characters at the top ate
gratifications of the audience by the main characters which will be
the names of the actors are featured in the film, as their
actresses to gather the audience names are important in attracting
as they would usually be audiences they have also been
attracted by the names of those placed above their heads. The
involved with the film. They have gruesome location in which they
also shown the mise en scene will be has been placed to show
that will be included in the film to the audience what type of
show the mysteries that will be in adventures, mysteries the film
the films as well as not revealing holds. The name of the film
too much to the audience. follows as it is vital but not as
vital as they are using the actors
Colour and actresses to gain the
The colour used within the poster audience through the star theory.
shows a misty moss green that is
seen on the bottom of the seas Font
when something has been there The font used on the poster
way too long, this shows that shows that this film is that of a
what happens will be set pirates ship as there is a skull
somewhere from ancient times and the font style used is old,
and on the wide open sea. The ancient and that of a treasure
red of the bandana shows map, this is then supported by
danger, and the character the old scroll paper in the
wearing this is then represented background. The font used
as a dangerous man, which is attracts those who like watching
also supported by the gun he is films about ancient times,
holding. adventure, pirates etc.

8. Mise en scene
The location of the film whish is
shown in the poster seems to be
dreaded, fantasy, filled with
pirates and creatures you can
only dream off. The way that the
location is set will real in the
How it appeals to the target audience as it is different and
audience exciting showing that it is an
This poster appeals to the action packed thriller.
audience as it is showing them
what the film will entail and the The skull appears to be wearing
people/organisations that were the same red bandana that the
involved in creating the film. character at the top front is
wearing which shows that this
may be about him and that the
scenes that follow will relate to
him or will be caused by him,
whichever it may be he will be
involved.
The date showing when the film
will be in the cinemas is
essential to the audience.