Questionnaire

Rebecca Otchwemah
1) What gender are you ? Male female



This question allows our group to identify the gender of respondents, and anaylse results according to gender i.e. Trends due to sexual category.

2) What group are you? Under 12 12-15 15-18 19-25 26-34 35+

This question allows our group to categorize respondents due to their age group, so if there is a certain trends are recognised for example a certain age group fill out the question it, it will roughly allow us to estimate our target market.




3) What genre of film do you usually watch? Comedy Horror Thriller Action

This question allows us to distinguish what type of genre respondents usually watch. As our film includes all aspects of comedy, horror, thriller and action it allows us to further incorporate genres that audiences would prefer to see.



4) What do you look for in a horror film? Suspense Tension Gore Action Supernaturalism

By asking questionnaire participants what they look for in a horror film our group would have a clear idea of audience expectations. Options which are predominant will be included within our trailer to ensure audience expectations are met.


5) What would you want to see in a film trailer? Introduction to character Information on narrative Clues to the film Fast pace
Other......................................................................................................................................
As all trailers differ due to genre, we required a clear answer of what audiences wanted to see in a film trailer, the opinions provided are all conventional within our horror based genre trailer. So the options which were predominantly chosen by respondents are the one or ones which will be selected.


6) What would you not want to see in a film trailer? Obvious clues which reveal the narrative or twists
Stereotypical characters Boring and unexciting trailer trailers which are too long
Other...............................................................................................................................................................................
By asking respondents what they do not want to see in a film our group can distinguish what audiences do not what to see, therefore this will not be an inclusive aspect within out trailer.


7) How are you informed when a new film is realised? Trailer Posters Billboards Radio
Magazines Internet Other....................................................................................................................
Asking respondents what types of mediums they informed by in trailers allows our group to see where audiences expect to see advertisement, although this may not be relevant to us as we are not professional advertising our trailer, it is still information that would be used if a real trailer was being created in the media industry.




8) Do you think trailers are the most effective form of advertising? Yes No Why.....................................

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As disruptors preponderantly use trailers to capture audiences interest, our group was interested to ask if our audiences agree.


9) What characters do you expect to see in a horror genre film? Damsel in distress Hero Dumb Blond
Comical character Villain

In many horror genre films stereotypical characters are used so that audiences can relate to them, the reason that these audiences can relate to them is that they are typical depictions of people in real life, however it is a very generalised views and can seen as untrue.

10) What type of setting would you expect a horror film to be set in? Forest Abandoned building Church
Castle School
Although our group has a clear view of where our located positions are for a trailer, we still wanted out audiences options




By Rebecca