Film proposal  

Film synopsis 

The movie follows a group of girls who used to be friends in school but have lost touch over the years, but they all share the same secret of something they did when they were in school, but they all must meet back up as their secret may come out as some new evidence comes into light in an old missing persons case. 

plot

The movie starts out with a girl (Sophie Davis) in her twenties sitting in front of the TV on her phone listening to the news in the background, just as she is starting to zone out she hears something that takes her interest and turns the TV up. It then switches to what she sees on the TV which is a news report states some new evidence has been found in a missing persons case. Seeing this Sophie quickly starts frantically typing a message on her phone in an old group chat saying that they need to meet up. After typing a few messages back and forth the three girls decide to meet up at Sophie’s house to get their story straight. After meeting they all greet each other as they haven’t seen each other in a while finally they all sit down and talk about what happened that night but just as they are getting into the story they are cut short by a sharp loud knocking at the door and someone stating they are the police and hen it cuts to each of the girls faces to catch their reaction.

Screenplay structure  

Act 1 – this is the setup of the movie it beings with something been shown on the news which states that an old case has been brought back as some new evidence has been found  

Act 2- shows everyone meeting back up and figuring out what they are going to do 

Act 3-they have figured out there story just in time for when a detective comes to ask them questions about that night  

Characters  

 Sophie – one of the main characters within the film, she is a very controlling person the leader of the group. Her costume is going to very professional which will show of her strong and controlling personality.

Lucy- more of a quiet person just goes along with what people say, she is a very laidback person which shows in her very plain costume of just jeans and a t-shirt. This very normal outfit makes her seem more relatable and likable to the audience.

Charlotte- unlike Lucy charlotte is very outspoken and speaks her mind which makes her tend to clash with Sophie at times. Her costume is quite dark yet plain not as professional as Sophie but not as plain as Lucy.

Target Audience

 The target audience of this short film is going to be mostly teenagers and people in their early 20s as this is the age of which most of the main characters are which makes them more relatable to the audience. Also this movie is for older people as it may be a bit scary for a younger audience as it has things such as kidnapping in the storyline.