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Varndean Asylum for the Criminally Insane

“After all, it takes one to know one”

Our Unique selling point is that its based on a true story and for any audience interested in psychological thrillers.

Synopsis

After one of Britain’s most dangerous psychopaths escapes from prison Detective Inspector Bruce must make a hard decision, should he release another criminally

insane person to help solve the crime? Vincent a fragile but gifted psychoanalyst who has a mild case of Schizophrenia is being considered as a consultant. Roaming the

streets of Brighton will Vincent help the detective or will he give in to his more dangerous characteristics because after all it take one to know one.

• Act 1- EquilibriumAntagonist EscapesVincent is ReleasedThe Detective Inspector explains the case to Vincent; we are

introduced to these two characters and their personalities. • Act 2- DisruptionThe Antagonist continues Killing PeopleVincent and Bruce start finding BodiesThey accidently stumble upon the Killer in the middle of a new kill.• Act 3- New Equilibrium The Killer jumps to his deathDetective Bruce get reprimanded Vincent’s second name is revealed.

Three act treatment

Mise-en scene

• Props: medical files and keys

• Locations(possible): South Lanes, Brighton. Varndean collage, link collage walkway.

• Costumes: Freya (Detective Bruce): black jeans and shirt, Harri (plain neutral clothes), Ben (black trousers, shirt tie)

Influences• One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s NestIn this film Jack Nicholson is admitted to a mental institution, the characters upon this location

are in relation to our character ‘Vincent’ and the criminal escapee; both suffering from schizophrenia.

• Shutter IslandThe tone of this film is in relation to ours with a hospital for the criminal insane, murders

occurring and the patient’s responsible hiding nearby.• Se7enThe main antagonist in this film relates to our escapee, although in ours his identity is never

portrayed. Also the two detectives in se7en can be compared to our detective as she searches for answers and analyses every murder scene. After the antagonist is finally presented in se7en its clear he is criminally insane, being in relation for our escapee as he continues to kill for no logical reason.

Marketing

• Marketing techniques • Mobile app ( sounds effects, photobooth, email

addresses of characters, ring tones)• Social networking adverts ( #takesonetoknowone

chance to win free tickets to premier ) • Film festivals • A different app where you virtually help solve the

mystery.