"Black Button" short film

• Director: Lucas Crandles
• Written by Lucas Crandles and Hayden Grubb
• D.O.P: Brian Walsh
• This short film is a dramatic thriller genre.
• Codes and conventions of this sf are dramatic, eerie sound effects and music creating tense atmosphere
• Too much dialogue bores the audience as it simply tells the narrative and does not allow audience to work to understand narrative.
• End of the film is twisted and unexpected with a message and ideology of morality and religion which is conveyed through the dialogue and the plain white setting.
• Acting is very dramatic and dialogue just makes the acting seem cheesy and over the top.
• Film is targeted to an older audience as characters and situations concerned and explored are best understood and relatable to an older audience.