Draft 2 c & a

Draft Two: Characters & Actors

Emma, Jordan, Laurel, Gabriella

Character: “Keiran”Role in Trailer Keiran

Costume and props He will wear a dark coloured tracksuit and trainers. He will also have a bag (a rucksack) and a sports bad (a JD bag) and will wear a silver chain.

Actor Laurel Wilson-Gayle

How is this character represented?

He is represented as a stereotypical teenage boy from London. He likes sports which will be shown in the basketball scene, and in the fact his costume includes trainers and a sports bag. He wears a tracksuit and chain to suggest the sort of area he is from. This is the stereotypical attire of teenage boys from the more deprived areas of London. However, he will also have a kind and loving side which will be portrayed through his gestures and body language with his girlfriend.

Actor for “Keiran”BEFORE & AFTER

BEFORE AFTER

Character: “Zombie Keiran”

Role in Trailer Zombie Keiran

Costume and props He will wear a dark coloured tracksuit and trainers. He will also have a bag (a rucksack) and a sports bad (a JD bag) and will wear a silver chain. Other props throughout the film include dead flowers, a fake hand, fake fingers, a drink bottle, and a basketball. Fake blood, special effects make up including liquid latex and wax (scars and wounds).

Actor Laurel Wilson-Gayle

How is this character represented?

Represented as weak and vulnerable. Despite being a zombie, his soft and emotional side is represented through facial expressions and gestures. Also represented as oblivious, as he does not realise that he has become a zombie. This is shown in the fact he tries to continue with everyday life, without realising something is wrong.

Actor for “Zombie Keiran”BEFORE & AFTER

BEFORE AFTER

Character: “Lily”Role in Trailer Lily

Costume and props Lily will wear black trousers and a black t-shirt with a grey coat and a scarf. Her costume will look like the typical “sixth form” outfit.

Actor India McGuirk

How is this character represented?

Represented as caring and kind hearted, she doesn’t like to upset anyone’s feelings on purpose. The stereotypical teenage girl. These traits will be represented in her actions; facial expressions, gestures and body language.

Actor for “Lily”BEFORE AND AFTER

BEFORE AFTER

Character: “Friends”Role in Trailer Friends

Costume and props The two friends will be dressed in costumes which portray them as ‘typical teenage girls.’ They will both be wearing jeans and a plain, casual t-shirt. Both can wear a jacket also, especially for the outdoor ‘lunch scene.’

Actors Emma Marshall and Gabriella Viltaki

How is this character represented?

Both friends are represented as teenage girls with no patience or understanding. The friend who watches Keiran drink in school rolls her eyes and turns away from him. The friend who is eating lunch with Keiran gets up and leaves him immediately when she decides she doesn’t like what he is eating. They are shown to have a uncaring and judgemental attitude.

Actors for “The Friends”

Actor for “Keiran” and “Zombie Keiran”Real name: Laurel Wilson-Gayle

Age: 18

Reason for playing role: Laurel has to play the role of a boy, she will be good at playing this character as although she is a girl, she’s good at acting and can change her voice and the way she’s acting very quickly which is vital.

Costume/ props needed to play role:

Tracksuit, bags, trainers, chain, basketball, bottle. Fake blood, special effects make up (scars and wounds) for Zombie Keiran.

Availability: Tuesday eveningWednesday eveningSunday

Actor for “Lily”Real name: India McGuirk

Age: 17

Reason for playing role: India is very good at acting as she does BTEC Performing Arts, so therefore will be good at portraying the different sides to the character of Lily.

Costume/ props needed to play role:

Black trousers, black t-shirt, grey coat, scarf, bag, hair down. Fake blood, special effects make up (scars and wounds) for Zombie Lily.

Availability: Tuesday eveningWednesday eveningSunday

Actors for “The Friends”Real name: Emma Marshall and

Gabriella Viltaki

Age: Both 17

Reason for playing role: Emma and Gabriella have both had small acting roles in previous forms of media work, and as these roles are small they are more than capable of fulfilling it.

Costume/ props needed to play role:

Black jeans, plain t-shirt, coat. Gabriella will need a backpack and a sandwich. Emma will need text books and pens.

Availability: Tuesday eveningWednesday eveningSunday

Emma Marshall

Gabriella Viltaki