(Revised) Aims and Objectives
Aim:
To investigate the effects of stylised visuals in short films, and produce a series of clips to explore changes in viewer experience through differing methods
or
To investigate how short films can emphasize mood through stylization, and produce a series of clips exploring the effects of differing techniques.
Objectives:
1 Review the literature and history of stylisation in short films
2 Identify and analyse (trends / techniques) of stylization (up to current examples) and their effects (on mood)
3 Develop a series of tests (imitating / illustrating) these techniques
(to clarify the effectiveness (or effect) of techniques identified in 2)
4 Critically analyse and review these tests
Aim: To investigate how the visual design and style of short films can impact on spectator interpretation of mood
Objectives:
1 Review and evaluate existing literature on visual style and design in short films.
2 Critically analyse existing short films with a strong visual style
3 Conduct practice based research and critically discuss the results.
4 Create and critically evaluate a stylised short film
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