Short film research: Mutt/Drama
The way this short film was developed was very straightforward. Although the short film is only 13 minutes, it still grabs the audience's emotional side. The plot is on addiction and is a well known topic to everyone. The topic can be related to others due to the fact it is a real world problem. The short starts off by this girl ringing someone's apartment building. Once she is let in, we see a guy wearing dark shades and gulping down orange juice. He then takes off the shades and he doesn’t look too well. The sister then asks if she wants to go to her place. From just this first scene we can already infer that this film is based on addiction. The short film is a drama which is clear from the acting, sounds, editing, and more. The common sound used in this film was diegetic sounds. The use of diegetic sounds helps to add more emphasis on some of the characters physical state. For example, as Micheal, the alcoholic, is drinking the juice, the effect of hearing the
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