LO4.2 - To be able to record cinematic quality footage
In our rushes, we have been successful in matching the generic conventions of other short films we have seen and analysed. The genre of our short film was a RomCom or comedy drama. Our short film matches the generic conventions of other short films by having a desired run length of 5-10 minutes which is similar to the run length of normal short films. Within the storyline we kept a small cast of 3 characters, them being Charlie, Kaley and Emily, this was as most short films have a small cast as there isn't enough time to introduce many key characters into the plot which is the same as other short films as they try to ensure each character gets the needed amount of screen time allocated to them. This is also important for the audience to establish who the protagonist is and allow themselves to be absorbed into the plot otherwise they may become confused and not enjoy it as much as intended. Most short films have a smaller budget to them as they aren't intended to meet a mass au...