Whilst working on certain elements of the show, I have decided that the mockumentary genre is not the right fit.
GENRE CHANGE: MOCKUMENTARY TO COMEDY
What is Comedy (in reference to television)?
According to the Oxford English Dictionary, comedy is 'professional entertainment consisting of jokes and sketches, intended to make an audience laugh'. In terms of genre, it's defined as the 'style or genre...
Friday, 24 November 2017
Professional Pre-Production: Cast Developments
Initial feedback on my casting was that my choices were not right for the type of show I was creating. In response to this feedback, and after my reduction in character numbers, I have recast the show. I also plan to change the genre of the show so I can keep some of my original cast members, amongst...
Tuesday, 14 November 2017
Professional Pre-Production: Character Developments
Following on from my greenlight pitch feedback, I have updated the character profiles for Pleasure Park.
CHARACTER DEVELOPMENTS
The heaviest bit of feedback I received about my characters was that the female characters didn't seem to have good purpose. They all fancied men, or relied on men. This was not my intention, and I didn't even realise that was the case until it was brought to my attention....