LO1.1: Short Film Conventions and analysis of short films
Short films are social realist, they are kitchen sink dramas which means that narratives and representations focus on the working class and the under classes. Echo (2011)- Directed by Lewis Arnold Narrative: The narrative of this story is that a young girl gets a call about her dad getting in an accident and people give her money to get a taxi to the hospital but she gets out around the corner and we find out that she scammed the people. When she tries again her brother finds her and asks what she's doing. when this happens the guy she was trying to scam realises what she is doing and threatens to call the police if he sees he doing it again. As they are walking away her brother ask who the guy was and how he knew about their dad. At the end we see a clip of her receiving another call about her dad which I would assume to be the actual call she got when her dad got into the accident but I'm not 100% sure as she could just be pulling...