Treatment

Treatment

Group Roles Cinematography: Ropafadzo Mugadza Mise-en-scene: Georgia Fortt    Sound: Kamie Rothon Editing: James Norman

Title:The Pretender Tag Line: Finding a man who can turn into anyone.

Synopsis:  A policeman arrives at a school, he is part of the investigation of a young girls disappearance and he is hoping to gain some information by speaking to one of her teachers. During the interview the teacher seems anxious and his facts don’t add up. He is quick to leave claiming he has a lesson. On the police mans way out he is knocked unconscious. Then we see the teacher dragging him into the shed inside the shed we see the struggling form of the missing girl before the door is shut and the screen goes black.

Key Genre Conventions: ·      The protagonist is usually a detective or policeman trying to uncover a crime. ·      The genre gets into the psyche of the audience as the audience have a prime offense that they also follow as the protagonist is finding out the information as well.