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Questionnaire Results
Are you male or female?
How old are you?
On a scale of 1 to 10, (10 being really like), how much do you like horror movies?
What about horror movies appeals to you?
The filming style and use of technical element to produce an eerie and horrific feeling
The tension and suspense building, not knowing what to expect, action, creepy characters
They're scaryThe storyline
The way in which they scare you and make you scared
Do you watch horror movie trailers?
What do you want to see in a horror movie trailer?
A range of shots that show elements of the film without revealing the initial plot
Low key lighting and scary characters
Hints into the story, fast pace clips, tension build-up
Montage, a lot of action, something scary
Scenes that make you jump out your seat
Build up in suspense
The main parts of the movie, the main scary bits and the main characters
What camerawork would you expect to see in a horror movie trailer? (E.g. shot types,
movements)
Fast paced movements, close-ups, wide shots, establishing shots and long shots as well as low angles and high angles
Close up, wide shot, over the shoulder shots
Fast movements, glitches, eye-line match, point of view shot to help feel engaged within the story
Fast movement
Close ups
Tracking, close ups , high angle , low angle
They should use close up shots and tracking
What types of sound do you expect to be in a horror trailer? (E.g. dialogue, music)
Non-diegetic sound that is fast paced as well as enhanced diegetic sound
Dramatic music, tension building non diegetic
Panicked conversations, creepy music to build on tension
Dramatic non-diegetic music. Bangs and crashes
ScreamingNon diegetic, limited dialogue
Hardly any dialogue, should use background sound
What editing would you expect to see in a horror movie trailer? (E.g. fast/slow pace)
Fast paced, continuity editing CGI, cross cutting, fast paced editing, shot reverse shot
Fast paced editing to add to the tension
Fast pace
Fade to blacks and fast pace cutting
A mixture of fast and slow paced editing to build up tension
What mise-en-scene would you expect to see in a horror movie? (E.g. props, costume, lighting,
setting)
A range of props such as weapons and tools. costume that relates to the genre of the film such as fashionable clothing for a teen horror. I would expect lighting to be mostly low-key. I would expect the setting to be isolated and run down
Low key lighting, weapons, woodland/abandoned
Weapons, blood, low-key lighting, abandoned house, family home(audience can relate to)
Weapons props, dark sinister costume, low key lighting, old haunted house
Blood, costumes
Low key lighting, pale makeup, weapons, dark atmosphere
Realistic setting, low key lighting, realistic clothing