Short Films - David Part 2

U for Unearthed (the ABCs of Death)

  • POV of the monster
  • vampire based 
  • extreme use of violence
  • creates empathy and a twist from normality
  • use of dark colours and naturalistic lighting
  • gathers a sense of narrative through simplistic dialogue
  • fast paced, sped up
  • variety of characters which link into the sterotypes of vampires

Nano  (by DUST)
  • sci-fi inspired
  • use of cgi to showcase technology 
  • specific features of futuristic elements 
  • intense use of blues
  • establish narrative of other world through news report
  • conclusion to character
  • established character dynamics
  • focus on two major characters

La Fetee (1962)
  • black and white
  • shown through photographs yet portrayed like film
  • narrator and no dialogue 
  • multiple use of transitions
  • twist at the end
  • ideology of dreams and fate 

The Grandmother (1970)
  • abstract art to portray story 
  • lack of dialogue 
  • use of sounds instead of  dialogue (whining from parents)
  • sped up footage, abstract movements
  • minimalist set design
  • intense use of colours
  • metaphorical objects and colours
  • fantasy ideology to convey political intensions

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