Forum group feedback of discussions relating to trailers

Forum group feedback of discussions relating to trailers

How do you feel the trailer was successful?

·         Yes

·         Makes the film look inspirational with use of text and loud major –key music .Academy awards too.

·         Very, great music

·         High tempo,exciting,fun,makes you want to see more

·         The trailer was successful, stuck to his genre, and didn’t give too much away.

·         It captured the eye of the target audience and showed the genre clearly.

·         The trailer was good it had consistent beat to the soundtrack bring tension to the trailer.

Did it contain the codes and conventions of the appropriate genre?

·         Yes

·         Plenty; lots of dance moves and words relating to how someone feels with this genre.

·         It needed more depth

·         Yes

·         I think it did show the genre.

·         Yes it contained multiple codes and conventions of dancing.

Would it sit comfortably alongside other trailers for the certificate?

·         Yes

·         Definitely

·         The certificate should be 12

·         Yes because recent dance films have had the same vibe and excitement to it.

·         As he rated it a 15, I think it does hit the right target audience due to the actors being teenagers-

·         I think the certificate is higher than expect considering the trailer a 12 would suit more.

·         It wouldn’t sit alongside blockbuster trailers but it’s suitable for the given certificate.

How does it appeal to its target audience?

·         Yes – although it could be faster pace

·         Very strongly, it’s what the modern youths like watching

·         Target audience would appeal well to it but I think it would be appropriate for 12`s

·         It appeals to target audience because of the inspiring words used and elements of dance used.

Are the following appropriate?

Font;

·         Yes

·         Yes

·         Needs to be clearer for title and tagline

·         Yes, but it doesn’t stand out

·         Yes, although the last font for the tagline could be different font.

·         Yes not on poster though

Images;

·         Yes

·         Relevant

·         Yes, very good.

·         Yes

·         Yes

·         Yes

Wording;

·         Yes

·         Yes

·         Correct jargon

·         Yes

·         Yes

·         Yes

·         Yes inspiring words

Tagline;

·         Defy convention

·         Needs to be clearer

·         Yes “Defy Convention”

·         Yes

·         Yes

·         Yes but hardly visible

Colours

·         Yes – although limited colour of mise-en-scene, urban however

·         Yes

·         Yes

·         All same colours.

How do you think this trailer could be improved?

·         Pace –

·         More group shots?

·         By using some more clips that let the audience know what the content of the film

·         A bit more detail and help show what’s about.

·         Lighter/brighter shots

·         A different font and effects/transitions. Group shots

·         Yes by making the trailer more alive and previewing scenes of film those are irrelevant to dancing.

Any other constructive comments

·         Liked this very much considering time constraints and zero finance!!

·         No

·         Good work could have other types of music in.