Tuesday, 13 October 2015

Task 7: Actor/Actress Shots

 Actresses and Actors :


Isobel Eade: 



Age: 17

Gender: Female
Ethnicity: White, British
Height: 5.9 ft 
Shape: Thin
Character name: Bella

Stereotypes about character: Homosexual girl, sensitive, caring, emotional, beautiful. 


Why we Chose her: Close friend so we we feel comfortable with her. She's in our sixth form so she always available. She's good friends with Adara (who plays Lily) so they will feel comfortable acting together. Also Isobel is a homosexual girl so she will be able to relate to the characters story and feel more comfortable with another girl. 

How we want them to be perceived: We want people to feel sympathy for her character and relate to her situation. 


Adara Schwartz:


Age: 17

Gender: Female
Ethnicity
Height: 5'9 ft
Shape: Slim


Character name: Lily

Stereotypes about character: Homosexual girl, sensitive, caring beautiful, emotional.

Why we chose her: friend so we feel comfortable acting together. She also fits the character perfectly because her appearance portrays a stereotypical girl image.

How we want them to be perceived: She represents a loss in someones life, and many people can relate to this. 





Marie O'Sullivan

Age: 50
Gender: Female
Ethnicity: White,British/Mediterranean
Height: 5.6 ft
Shape: Slim

Character name: Mother of Boy (Charlie)

Stereotypes about character: Mother figure, Caring, Worrier, Emotional, Supportive.

Why we chose her: The mother of one of the group, which allows us to feel comfortable when filming, directing etc. And elder female will project a mother figure due to her age. As she is a mother she can relate to they way the character would feel in the situation.

How we want them to be perceived: Caring and kind, a typical loving mother character. 


Brendan O'Sullivan

Age: 50

Gender: Male
Ethnicity: White, British.
Height:6ft
Shape :muscular

Character Name: Car driver.

Why we chose him: He is a Father of one of our group Fathers and is a middle aged man who can drive. 

How we want them to be perceived: We want him to seem distressed during the accident. 



Mark Broomfield 


Age: 50
Gender: Male
Ethnicity: White, British
Height: 6 ft
Shape: Slim

Character name: Therapist

Stereotype of character: Smart, Caring, intimidating, Worried.

Why we chose him: Mark is the father of one of us in our media group which allows us to feel comfortable when filming, directing etc. as he is a mature adult he will fit the therapists characteristics well as the therapist will need to be mature and well spoken.

How we want them to be perceived: We want him to appear slightly patronising, yet still caring as we don't want him to be perceived as the 'bad' character. 


Florence Broomfield





Age: 17
Gender: Female
Ethnicity: White, British
Height: 5,9 ft
Shape: Slim

Character Name: Walker by
This character doesn't have any stereotypes as she will literally walk past 'Bella' who will be talking to her girlfriend 'Lily' who will not be available to see. 








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