PROPOSAL 
Katie Burke
PLOT IDEA 
• Group of girls are home alone for the night, the news is on 
in the background about a serial killer on the loose but they 
don’t realize, they all plan to go out but then their plans 
change when the hear noises and want to investigate. 
There is someone in the house but they think it’s a game 
between each other until there is screaming and one girl 
goes missing, they are then wondering who is next, can 
they escape.
CINEMATOGRAPHY 
• Establishing shot to show the house they are in 
• Close ups to show facial impressions e.g. a victim who is in fear 
• Over the shoulder shot to show suspect secretly looking at 
victim
EDITING 
• Short jumpy clips of peak narratives 
• A fade or dissolve transition to show sub titles 
• Simple straight cut to add flow
SOUNDTRACK 
• Enhanced sounds at pecks of trailer, e.g. when there is tension 
from the girls wondering who is in there house 
• Subtle score through out the trailer, in the background 
• Screaming from the victims 
• Creepy tones, eerie
MISE-EN-SCENE 
• Modern day house 
• Modern clothing 
• Killer wears dark clothing, hidden face 
• High key lighting in the beginning then quickly changes to low 
key when things start going wrong. 
• Shaddows

Proposal

  • 1.
  • 2.
    PLOT IDEA •Group of girls are home alone for the night, the news is on in the background about a serial killer on the loose but they don’t realize, they all plan to go out but then their plans change when the hear noises and want to investigate. There is someone in the house but they think it’s a game between each other until there is screaming and one girl goes missing, they are then wondering who is next, can they escape.
  • 3.
    CINEMATOGRAPHY • Establishingshot to show the house they are in • Close ups to show facial impressions e.g. a victim who is in fear • Over the shoulder shot to show suspect secretly looking at victim
  • 4.
    EDITING • Shortjumpy clips of peak narratives • A fade or dissolve transition to show sub titles • Simple straight cut to add flow
  • 5.
    SOUNDTRACK • Enhancedsounds at pecks of trailer, e.g. when there is tension from the girls wondering who is in there house • Subtle score through out the trailer, in the background • Screaming from the victims • Creepy tones, eerie
  • 6.
    MISE-EN-SCENE • Modernday house • Modern clothing • Killer wears dark clothing, hidden face • High key lighting in the beginning then quickly changes to low key when things start going wrong. • Shaddows