Camera work (Shots variation)
Many close up shots are shown, this is because emotions are a vast part of this short film, as it is a way for the audience to connect with the characters and grieve or smile with them when bad or goo things happen. Wide long shots are used to show the loneliness of the character as he is the only one shown in his surroundings. Out of focus shots are used to connote confusion and disorientation. Over the shoulder shots have also been used when the couple are having a conversation this shot helps to establish the position of both characters, and get the feel of looking at one person from the others point of view.
Mise en scene
The location of this short film is is shot is various places. To create the mise on scene of the forest there are a few shots of natural objects in this location this is to create an atmosphere of a safe environment to allow the audience to relax. The costumes that are worn in this short film are normal casual clothes to create a sense of realism. The lighting in this short film is changes from artificial to natural depending on their location and time of day, a part of this short film is based at night time, this is to give the scene a dark and gloomy atmosphere, this is to make the audience fear what is to happen this is to make the tension rise as the audience wait in suspense to what might happen.
This short film is about a girl who tragically dies while walking home alone after a night out with her friends and boyfriends. Before the girl sets off it shows the friends not really caring if she leaves or not. On the way home the girl gets mugged and killed. The girl wakes up on her funeral day and doesn't remember anything, everything seems normal to her until she realises that her boyfriend nor her friends can hear her. This is when she realises she's dead as she can still her them. Her boyfriend was obviously miss her so he just sent her a text know that she wouldn't reply. however the girl received the text and replied to him, this is when she realised she had a way to communicate. he girl does use this chance selfishly as she uses it as a way to say goodbye properly and to give closure to her boyfriend.
Script
The script is a main asset to this short film as it is a way to reveal how the characters feel. It also builds on the storyline as it becomes more engaging.
Editing
Jumpcuts have been used to change between shots and locations. The music has also been edited to fit the mood of the scenes as it changes when a new location or mood is shown, the music is a big part in this short film as it is a clear way to show the mood. Sound effects of phone sounds have also been denoted in this short film as it also creates realism.
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