self set homework - 23/1/19

trailer targets:

- film football scene to show binary opposition between 'the hood' and football
- film scenes with digetic sound to create narrative 

poster targets:

- complete a poster draft that appeals to a female audience 
- add more poster credits to make it seem more professional e.g. age rating, social media platforms, etc.
- take more photo graphs and experiment with the composition of the photographs 

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