Ciaras Experiments

 

Adding horror to film:

1. Shots of people taken through things, eg. a window.

• Highlights isolation of character.
• Creates unsettled feeling.

    2.Using haze/fog

• Sets mysterious mood to the scene

(The Exorcist)

    3.Weird/unique camera angels.

• eg. distorted camera shots.

How to show lonliness in film:

• Really wide or really close up shots
• Montage of character alone

Symptoms of monophobia:

• Anxiety
• Dizziness
• Tightness in chest, trouble breathing while alone
• Panic attacks
• Belief that something catastrophic will happen if they're alone

Causes:

• Substance abuse
• Mental illness
• Neglect
• Domestic abuse
• Abuse
• Divorce

Experimental clip: