followed - pitch presentation

Followed...

SynopsisThe film 'Followed' is about a girl called Bethany and her two friends Sophie and Charlotte going on a girls trip.Unknowingly being followed by Bethany's mentally unstable twin brother who desperately wants to build a relationship back with her since his escape from a mental facility. After Sophie and Charlotte go missing on the trip leaving Bethany to be the only one left she goes to the police for help only to get accused to assisting in her friends disappearances. 

Key Themes• paranoia • anxiety• guilt • blame• isolation• worry• fear• terror

Character informationMain Character (Bethany)

• Bethany is calm and collected however comes across as quite isolated and anxious due to past events.

• She wears regular clothes for a teenager, but usually darker and more plain - i.e. Jeans, dark jumper and trainers.

• She keeps to herself at school but is comfortable around her friends, therefore louder and more outgoing.

Ben• Ben is disturbed and supposedly in a

mental institution for uncontrollable anger and violence.

• He is Bethany's twin however unlike her.

• We never actually see Ben's face, he wears dark clothing including a hoodie that covers his face.

• He doesn't have any dialogue to create tension in the film for the audience.

Charlotte• Regular college girls  • Charlotte is more short tempered,

outgoing, loud, leader of their friendship group, and parties a lot. 

• They’ve all been friends since they were little. 

• There is a closer bond between Sophie and Charlotte this bothers Bethany.

Sophie• Sophie is level headed, kind, does

well in school.  • Sophie is a good student and takes

her future seriously. • Cares a lot for her friends and is

quite protective. • Although she is the most

responsible out of the girls, she just as outgoing as the other girls.

Our Ideas• In the woods• In the park• In the high street• Bethany's house• Room in castle field• Close ups• Mid shots• Long shots• Extreme long shots• Extreme close ups

• Interrogation from police

• One by one friend goes missing

• Bethany's brother wants to see her

Target audience profile• 15-24• Male and female• Skewed towards female• Psychological interests • All classes and income ranges

Some questions...1. From what we have told you, do you believe Bethany to be guilty?2. What do you think about the characters, who's likeable?3. Who would be interested in watching the full film at the cinema?