Teen Film
Genre: High school drama
Sub-Genre: Comedy Drama Romance
Producer :Roger McKenzie
List of titles credits in order:
1.production company x3
2.film name
Films plot summary
A Malibu brat has lost her mother and has pushed her father too far, as he shamelessly loses his patience and decides to send her to a former English boarding school for girl 'abbey mount'.
As she first arrives she has made enemies with dorm mate Harriet (headgirl) and staff 'Mrs. Kingsley'.
Unwilling to accept that she has to stay in the school, she misbehaves and takes blame for everything others do until they decide to dismiss her.
Lastly starts to fall for Freddie which is Mrs. Kingsley son.
Who are the main characters
We are introduced to the main girl which is the Malibu brat called Poppy Moore, which dresses in all pink with heels and blonde long hair. And the other two who are also main characters but not as much as poppy are Freddie which is the guy that she falls inlove with and Harriet which is the girl who is competing with her to get Freddie.
Social Groups
During the moving we are introduced to 3 different type of social groups. The first one we saw was the spoiled rich Malibu brats, then we was introduced to the boarding schools head girl and her friends which are big headed and posh and last of all we was introduced to the popular group which is the group where Poppy Moore is in.
How they interact with adults?
The adults that are introduced and shown in the movie at mostly all teachers and there are also two parents which are Poppy's father which is shown at the beginning and also Mrs. Kingsley which is also the head teacher.
They interact by giving detentions and but helping each other's.
Camera
Long shot of a bedroom and then it zooms Into the room and starts to zooms into the girl who was sleeping on The bed.
Long shots
Over the shoulder
Paning from right to left
Medium shot
Close up
Tilting upwards
Distance shot
Worm shot
Establishing shot
Editing
Text in bold and white font
Match cuts during conversation
Motivation cuts from the lorry to the students outside Poppy's house
Sound
Soft piano and string music,
Then changes to hip hop music
'Shut up and drive' by Rihanna
Then motivating sounds, quick and skippy.
Diegetic sounds come with the splash and with voices.
Mise-en-scene
Short dresses and tight clothes
Heels and makeup
Swimming pools
Malibu rich people's houses
Personal opinion on film
I actually really like this movie because it shows clearly the mentality change that the Malibu brat have as she started to make friends and started to get become popular with everyone in the school. It's also a really good example of a teen drama.
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