British Gangster Movie Season

CONCEPTTo celebrate and promote a season of British gangster films from the 1950’s to the present in 5x10 second film4 indents.

AUDIENCEAimed mainly at males than females aged between 18 years to mid thir-ties. The appeal is mainly down to the fact that they tell a story line where the character or characters were poor and gained success through their own means and wits. Pride and hunger to do something more with their lifes.

CONTENTMoney, drugs, guns, crime, women, pain, greed, luck, style, blood and death. Here are some examples of films that will be included: I’ll sleep when I’m dead, Snatch, Layer Cake, The lady Killers, The Italian Job Lock, Stock and two smoking barrels and Get carter. Type, image, moving image and sound will be used depending on what the outcome is from the development.

TONE OF VOICEGritty, hard hitting, funny and British.

Type FaceHelvetica family, Futura or Basic Commercial.

COLOURBlack, White, Red and Blue.

ImagesVector - Clean and Crisp.

Sound-Fuckin’ in the Bushes - Oasis-Hundred Mile High City - Ocean Colour-Spooky - Dusty Springfield-The Boss - James Brown-Golden Brown - The Stranglers-Outlaw-Hayling - FC Kahuna

BRITISH GANGSTER FILMS- I’ll Sleep When I’m Dead (2003)- Snatch (2000)- Layer Cake (2004)- The Lavender Hill Mob (1951)- Sexy Beast (2000)- The Ladykillers (1955)- The Italian Job (1969)- Lock, Stock, and Two Smoking Barrels (1998)-The Long Good Friday (1980)- Get Carter (1971)

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