LO1: Treatment

Treatment

Working Title: Astralite: A History

Narrative:

An interview with Tony Dawson ex-biker, engineer and all-round mechanics enthusiast, who created the Astralite Wheel used in bike and car racing throughout the 80s and 90s. The documentary will include parts about growing up and living in Sheffield from the 50s till present day as well as what the biking and engineering scenes where like throughout this time period. We will see plans and or blueprints for the Astralite wheel, a real Astralite wheel and many more historical documents. 

Genre: Documentary 

Now: Motorsport

Characters/Organisation/People:

Tony Dawson - Tony Dawson

Required Crew

Director/Writer/DP - Joel Dawson

Production Designer/Set Designer - Marie Bradley

Voice over - Ellicia Culic

Required Equipment

1x Camera 

1x Boom Mic + Boom Pole

2x Studio Lights

1x Reflector

1x Lapel Microphone 

1x Diffuser

Synopsis:

An interview with the inventor of the Astralite Wheel, we learn about how he made it and why. We will also learn about his earlier life. It will also include a segment on the film that was made about the wheels. 

Production Schedule 

Suggested Locations

Tony's House

Contingency:

Working Title: The  Depths 

Narrative:

A group of friends are out in the woods with his friends when they begin to feel like they're being watched by someone or something. The creature that hunts them does not hunt by the usual means and instead hunts through water. Being able to get into the stream. Then when one of the boys fills their water bottle from the stream they become possessed and chaos ensues. The group of friends is forced to run through the countryside and away from their friend working out that they cannot drink from the streams, but only the bottled water they brought with them that they are slowly running out of. 

Genre: Horror,  Thriller

Characters/Organization/People: 

Dan -  Matt Turner

Aaron - George Batty

Josh - Adam Waterworth

Lucas - Fraser Turner

Required Crew

Director/Writer/DP - Joel Dawson

Required Equipment 

1x Camera

2x Microphone

1x Tripod

1x Shoulder rig

Synopsis:

A group of friends are hunted and one is possessed by a monster that travels through water. It proceeds to chase them. Their objective is to either save their friend or leave him here and escape. 

Production Schedule 

Suggested Locations

Agden Bog 

Agden Reservoir

Peak District National Park, Peak District