Libby Harman, Sophie Arnold ,Henry Lewis and Tom Mockridge

TREATMENT WRITING

BRIEF OUTLINE OF THE PLOT

A social networking based horror/thriller following the events of teenage girl being terrorised by a mass murder.

DETAILED BREAKDOWN OF THE OPENING SEQUENCE

• Set in modern day England, the opening scene presents a typical teenage girl , relaxing in her room.

• A fright brought on by her boyfriend knocking on the window, creates the eerily vibe associated with are genre Horror/thriller.

• The girls boyfriend continues to show her a website introduced to him by a friend on which is multiple pictures of girls asleep in there bedrooms.

• The frightful nature of the scene is developed when the girlfriend recognises a friend on the website, and herself starts to panic.

Referring to modern day technology and issues paired with the amount of information available, our horror/thriller film , breaks the mould of a stereotypical horror film , exciting and intriguing the audience within the opening scene.

SLEEP TIGHT

The name of our movie, is a commonly used catch phrase, however placed in the context of are genre it holds connotation of violence and twists the usually lovingly said words, into a sinister ambiguous title reflecting our theme of horror/thriller.

WHAT STYLE/TONE ARE YOU AIMING FOR?

As many people have a preconceived idea of a typical horror. As a group we hope to create an unorthodox take on the typical stereotype.

By creating a false sense of security at the start of the scene through relaxing, calming images and upbeat music, we hope to trick the audience into feeling comfortable.

So when a small scare appears in front of them , the reaction is dramatized, keeping the audience on the edge of there seats even when being shown a relaxing atmosphere.

TARGET AUDIENCE , AND HOW WE HOPE TO ATTRACT/ADDRESS THEM

Are target audience is aimed at our peer group so 16+.

Actors of a similar age and relatable topics in the film, will allow us to address the audience directly.

Majorly the theme of social networking is extremely relevant to our generation, increasing the viewers enjoyment and awareness of issues associated with the internet.

Are retake on a typical horror/thriller we hope will entice the audience and engage them in the film.