AS Media – Proposal Pitch

Angharad Wilkins

Production Company

• Cine Inspirado

Individual Qualities

I believe my strengths are…

-Organization-Creative Thinking-Photography Expertise

Movie Title Research

• The Great Storm• The S.S. Samtampa

•Sinking of the Liberty• Sker Point

Genre

Genre : BiographicalDrama, Historical, Personal, Non-fiction

Theme: Nautical

Film OverviewThe Film Sker point is about the grand-daughter of Coxswain

William J Gammon.

She sets out to discover the truth of what happened on the 23rd April 1947.

Eight lifeboat crew-members from Mumbles, including her grandfather, go out to Sker Point to rescue the crew of the S.S Samtampa.

They never return.

Similar Existing Films

Characters

• Artaith Gammon

• William A. Atkinson

• William J Gammon

Opening Sequence Overview

- Mention of previous disasters.

- 23rd April 1947- great storm

- Modern day – granddaughter - Visual change to beginning

- Middlesbrough docks

Location Research

Location Research

For my location research I took photos of different locations along the South Gower, Swansea and Porthcawl.

I have chosen the three following locations for my opening sequence…

Porthcawl

Sker Point nr Porthcawl

Middlesbrough Dock

Mumbles Pier

Target Audience

• Adults• Mixed Gender• White Collar Workers

Certificate Rating

• The tragedy of the narrative would be unsuitable for children under 12.

• Dramatic situations depicting death are not sustained.

• No extreme violence, sexual nudity or drugs.

Challenges

• Access to Location (Middleborough)

• Weather

• Finding suitable actors

A personal tale of heroism….

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=16Rknhfww2U

AS Media – Proposal Pitch

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