EllaDavey2518

Because we chose to create a film poster as our ancillary task, we began to research horror film posters. We created a mood board of horror film posters and in detail annotated two separate posters.

Below are the annotated film posters and the mood board of different film posters;

mood board 

From annotating film posters and creating a mood board, myself and my partner Ciara became aware of the typical conventions needed for a horror film poster such as; 

• dark colours such as different tones of black grey and red 
• faded images 
• main character of film 
• title 
• release date 
• credits underneath explaining director etc
• age certificate 
• where the film will be shown 

With this knowledge in mind we began roughly sketching our ideas for our own film poster. 

Below are our rough designs;