Questionnaire

Media

Please circle or answer the following questions

1)   How old are you? 26

2)   How would you define the thriller genre? High adrenaline, suspense and shock

3)   What are the main aspects to a thriller genre?

High pitched use of music

Dark mysterious settings

Anticipation

4)   What are the most effective techniques in thriller?

         Low key lighting               Jump cuts

        Others:

      Anticipation

5)   Would you say that sound or the imagery is the most important when watching a thriller film and please explain?

Sound       Imagery   

6)   What would you say is the best thriller film?

Psyco

7)   If you could make a thriller film what would be the main techniques that you would chose to use?

Suspense

Shock factor

8)   What are the main expected codes and conventions for a thriller film?

Symbolism        Camera

9)   Do you prefer:

Linear     Non linear