Blog Entry: Characters or no characters


Character 1: Monkey Murderer

  • Name: Monkey/Chimpanzee
  • Role in the Film: Murders scientists
  • Present and describe what is he/she wearing and why. Was the costume essential to telling the story? Explain why or why not: The character in the film is wearing all black (black tank top and black pants). The costume was essential for telling the story as black represents evil because the rest of the characters wear white to represent victims and purity from the murder.
  • Photographs of the actor (if you can get them to agree to a picture, but you could use a still shot from the video):










  • Why have you chosen that actor? Explain: This actor volunteered to play this role as he is also the most fit and flexible to play it.
  • Why is he/she suitable for your genre and audience? Explain. He is the most suitable for our genre and audience as he is able to keep character and play very realistic motions.


Character 2: Female Biologist 1
  • Name: Adala
  • Role in the Film: Lead scientist that injects chimpanzee
  • Present and describe what is he/she wearing and why. Was the costume essential to telling the story? Explain why or why not: The character in the film is wearing white to represent a lab coat as she is a scientist, but the white also represents purity as she is one of the victims from the murder.
  • Photographs of the actor (if you can get them to agree to a picture, but you could use a still shot from the video):











  • Why have you chosen that actor? Explain: We chose this actor to play this role as Adala has a sweet personality and we saw our actor was best fit for this role.
  • Why is he/she suitable for your genre and audience? Explain: She is suitable for this genre as it consists of murder and the actor is good at playing dead.


Character 3: Male Biologist 2
  • Name: Cornelius 
  • Role in the Film: An assistant to Adala who helps her experiment
  • Present and describe what is he/she wearing and why. Was the costume essential to telling the story? Explain why or why not: The character in the film is also wearing white to represent a lab coat as he is an assistant scientist, the white also helps differentiate the differences between purity and evil.
  • Photographs of the actor (if you can get them to agree to a picture, but you could use a still shot from the video):                                                           
  • Why have you chosen that actor? Explain: We chose this actor to play this role because he is very smart which is the perfect trait for a scientist's assistant.
  • Why is he/she suitable for your genre and audience? Explain: He is suitable for this genre and audience because our actor has a strong personality suited for this kind of play.


Character 4: Female Biologist 3
  • Name: Elif
  • Role in the Film: Euthanizes the chimpanzee
  • Present and describe what is he/she wearing and why. Was the costume essential to telling the story? Explain why or why not: The character in the film is wearing a white t-shirt to represent a lab coat as she is also an assistant scientist, the white helps represent clarity apart from evil.
  • Photographs of the actor (if you can get them to agree to a picture, but you could use a still shot from the video):           

  • Why have you chosen that actor? Explain: We chose this actor to play this role as Elif feels sympathy for the chimpanzee's death and our actor is a really sympathetic person who is best fit for this role. 
  • Why is he/she suitable for your genre and audience? Explain: She is suitable for this role because in this kind of genre there is always a scared/victim in the film and she was able to be a good fit for this.           



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