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Cornucopia Films
0 Founded in 1994 in London, by Dylan
  Gaskarth, Eddie Hudson and Jenna
  Pope.
0 Formed a partnership with Screen
  Gems in 2008 to distribute British
  films in the US.
0 In association with ‘Almost Human’
  since 2009, creating make-up and
  visual special effects.
0 Headquarters in Soho, London.
0 Produces motion pictures – such as
  Resist (2009), Saviour (2011) and
  Outpost (2008) (co-production with
  Newmarket films)
Screen Gems

Screen Gems is a subdivision of Sony Pictures
Entertainment’s Columbia TriStar Motion Picture
Group.
‘Many of its releases are of the
horror, thriller, action, comedy and urban
genres’ -Wikipedia
Also a production company, but mostly of
American films, distributes British films in
the UK and the US.
Films that have been distributed by Screen
Gems:
0 Resident Evil franchise 0 Outpost (2008)
0 Underworld franchise    0 Easy A (2010)
0 Attack The Block (2011)
Genre
         0 Action-Adventure
             0 Espionage


              Sub-Genre
          0 Girls With Guns
               0 Sci-Fi

            Logline
  3 rogue female ex-government agents
embark on a vengeful journey, but will
      they be able to handle the
             consequences?
Film Synopsis
  After realising that the government
 plans to redesign society, 3 special
   agents break off from a top-secret
 government programme in the hopes of
  preventing social segregation. Once
    they understand that they cannot
 perform this task alone, they try to
appeal to their former comrades, giving
          them only one choice:
            Kill or be killed.
Delta
0 Age: 18
0 Role in the film: ‘The Brain’ and ‘The Decoy’.
  She’s extremely intelligent even though she
  doesn’t like to show it, she can deduce things
  from tiny clues and she also likes to disguise
  herself by wearing wigs and prosthetics and
  acting as a distraction.
Character Inspirations:
0 Katherine Pierce -
  Manipulative, Seductive, Strong, Survivalist
0 Hermione Granger -
  Intelligent, Bossy, Brave, Hard-working
0 Sherlock Holmes -
  Observant, Masterful, Ambitious, Quick-witted
Sierra
0 Age: 18
0 Role in the film: ‘The Muscle’ - she’s an
  excellent fighter, good with weapons and very
  strong. She is also intelligent, but to a
  lesser extent than the others, as her main
  trait is her fighting abilities.
0 Character inspirations:




 Clove:             Dylan Sanders:       Hit Girl:
 strong, violent, d good                 determined, not
 angerous, powerful fighter, tempestuo   phased by
 .                  us, determined.      blood, good
                                         fighter, witty.
0 Age: 19
                            Echo
    0 Job: Ex government agent (gone rogue)
    0 Role in the film: ‘The Ruthless’ after revenge for
      the death of her family - known for being cold and
      heartless, killing for no apparent reason.
    0 Character inspirations:




                                             Alice (Resident Evil) -
                                             Level-headed, keeps her
                 Selene (Underworld) - A
Evelyn Salt Her                              cool, and ruthless. Has
                 cool, calm attitude and
  husband gets                              motives, personal and for
                   has a hard exterior,
 killed, so she often describes as moody.       others. Can handle
  turns on her                              herself, and never really
                 But inside, secretly she
   employers.                                 gets fussed/nervous in
                 has emotions locked away
                                                stressful or scary
                - able to feel affection.
                                                    situations.
Opening Sequence
             Synopsis
 Delta limping                         Guard sees her on   She asks him for
                   Comes up the lift
  towards the                           CCTV footage and   help and he puts
                     and falls out
     lift                                goes downstairs     his gun down




                                                             Sierra tackles
                                                            him and pins him
They interrogate    Delta takes off
                                          Echo enters      to the ground and
    the guard             wig
                                                             holds a gun to
                                                                his head




                                        They use keycard
 Guard looks at                                            Reaction shot of
                    Guard gets shot    to open ambiguous
     keycard                                                   the girls
                                              door
Opening Sequence
      Conventions
0 Action sequence - fight scene
0 Dark grading
0 Guns, knives, weapons, fighting -
  iconography
0 Simple fonts for titles
0 Consistent branding -
  colours, fonts, motifs
0 Atmospheric music throughout
0 Fast-paced straight cuts
Gender
      Representation
0 3 female main characters
0 Variety of personalities and strengths
0 Each one excels in their own field of
  expertise
0 Not Damsels-in-Distress
0 Can take care of themselves
0 Feminine but doesn’t deduct from their
  strength and dominance
0 They do what needs to be done - not
  cowardly
Ethnicity
       Representation
0 Significant lack of female Asian
  action heroines
0 Female ethnic minorities aren’t
  usually protagonists
0 Supporting characters - usually for
  comic relief or tokenism
0 Usually the ones who turn evil/die -
  Rain Ocampo (Resident Evil)
0 Almost always portrayed as victims and
  needing to be saved
Opening sequence
technologies and techniques
0 Using LiveType for our titles
0 Sound FX - gunshot, elevator noise,
  body impact
0 Make up - gunshot wound
0 Continuity editing - shooting and
  editing the tackle effectively
0 Editing to music
0 Visual FX - gunshot
0 Grading - making it look dark,
  dystopic and foreboding
Work we did last term
0 Representation of ethnicity and gender
0 Continuity
0 Preliminary exercise
0 Roland Barthes Five Codes: enigma,
  action, semiotic, cultural, symbolic
0 Propp’s Character Theory
0 Todorov’s Narrative Theory
Interviewer: So, why do you
write these strong female
characters?

Joss Whedon: Because you’re
still asking me that question.

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MAS Decadence Presentation

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  • 3. Cornucopia Films 0 Founded in 1994 in London, by Dylan Gaskarth, Eddie Hudson and Jenna Pope. 0 Formed a partnership with Screen Gems in 2008 to distribute British films in the US. 0 In association with ‘Almost Human’ since 2009, creating make-up and visual special effects. 0 Headquarters in Soho, London. 0 Produces motion pictures – such as Resist (2009), Saviour (2011) and Outpost (2008) (co-production with Newmarket films)
  • 4. Screen Gems Screen Gems is a subdivision of Sony Pictures Entertainment’s Columbia TriStar Motion Picture Group. ‘Many of its releases are of the horror, thriller, action, comedy and urban genres’ -Wikipedia Also a production company, but mostly of American films, distributes British films in the UK and the US. Films that have been distributed by Screen Gems: 0 Resident Evil franchise 0 Outpost (2008) 0 Underworld franchise 0 Easy A (2010) 0 Attack The Block (2011)
  • 5. Genre 0 Action-Adventure 0 Espionage Sub-Genre 0 Girls With Guns 0 Sci-Fi Logline 3 rogue female ex-government agents embark on a vengeful journey, but will they be able to handle the consequences?
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  • 8. Film Synopsis After realising that the government plans to redesign society, 3 special agents break off from a top-secret government programme in the hopes of preventing social segregation. Once they understand that they cannot perform this task alone, they try to appeal to their former comrades, giving them only one choice: Kill or be killed.
  • 9. Delta 0 Age: 18 0 Role in the film: ‘The Brain’ and ‘The Decoy’. She’s extremely intelligent even though she doesn’t like to show it, she can deduce things from tiny clues and she also likes to disguise herself by wearing wigs and prosthetics and acting as a distraction. Character Inspirations: 0 Katherine Pierce - Manipulative, Seductive, Strong, Survivalist 0 Hermione Granger - Intelligent, Bossy, Brave, Hard-working 0 Sherlock Holmes - Observant, Masterful, Ambitious, Quick-witted
  • 10. Sierra 0 Age: 18 0 Role in the film: ‘The Muscle’ - she’s an excellent fighter, good with weapons and very strong. She is also intelligent, but to a lesser extent than the others, as her main trait is her fighting abilities. 0 Character inspirations: Clove: Dylan Sanders: Hit Girl: strong, violent, d good determined, not angerous, powerful fighter, tempestuo phased by . us, determined. blood, good fighter, witty.
  • 11. 0 Age: 19 Echo 0 Job: Ex government agent (gone rogue) 0 Role in the film: ‘The Ruthless’ after revenge for the death of her family - known for being cold and heartless, killing for no apparent reason. 0 Character inspirations: Alice (Resident Evil) - Level-headed, keeps her Selene (Underworld) - A Evelyn Salt Her cool, and ruthless. Has cool, calm attitude and husband gets motives, personal and for has a hard exterior, killed, so she often describes as moody. others. Can handle turns on her herself, and never really But inside, secretly she employers. gets fussed/nervous in has emotions locked away stressful or scary - able to feel affection. situations.
  • 12. Opening Sequence Synopsis Delta limping Guard sees her on She asks him for Comes up the lift towards the CCTV footage and help and he puts and falls out lift goes downstairs his gun down Sierra tackles him and pins him They interrogate Delta takes off Echo enters to the ground and the guard wig holds a gun to his head They use keycard Guard looks at Reaction shot of Guard gets shot to open ambiguous keycard the girls door
  • 13. Opening Sequence Conventions 0 Action sequence - fight scene 0 Dark grading 0 Guns, knives, weapons, fighting - iconography 0 Simple fonts for titles 0 Consistent branding - colours, fonts, motifs 0 Atmospheric music throughout 0 Fast-paced straight cuts
  • 14. Gender Representation 0 3 female main characters 0 Variety of personalities and strengths 0 Each one excels in their own field of expertise 0 Not Damsels-in-Distress 0 Can take care of themselves 0 Feminine but doesn’t deduct from their strength and dominance 0 They do what needs to be done - not cowardly
  • 15. Ethnicity Representation 0 Significant lack of female Asian action heroines 0 Female ethnic minorities aren’t usually protagonists 0 Supporting characters - usually for comic relief or tokenism 0 Usually the ones who turn evil/die - Rain Ocampo (Resident Evil) 0 Almost always portrayed as victims and needing to be saved
  • 16. Opening sequence technologies and techniques 0 Using LiveType for our titles 0 Sound FX - gunshot, elevator noise, body impact 0 Make up - gunshot wound 0 Continuity editing - shooting and editing the tackle effectively 0 Editing to music 0 Visual FX - gunshot 0 Grading - making it look dark, dystopic and foreboding
  • 17. Work we did last term 0 Representation of ethnicity and gender 0 Continuity 0 Preliminary exercise 0 Roland Barthes Five Codes: enigma, action, semiotic, cultural, symbolic 0 Propp’s Character Theory 0 Todorov’s Narrative Theory
  • 18. Interviewer: So, why do you write these strong female characters? Joss Whedon: Because you’re still asking me that question.