Night Bus-Short Film Research

 A. Common Sound In Your Genre:

Background noise is prevalent in this short film. Things like ocean waves, people walking, trees swaying in the wind, etc.

B. Common Mis-En-Scene (CLAMPS) In Your Genre:

Dark dirty city, making it look more dangerous and remote. Close-ups and eye-level shots are common to show characters' emotions and paranoia.

C. Common Editing In Your Genre:

Close-ups and zooms. Another common editing technique is cut-away and parallel editing.

D. Example Films Of Your Genre:

Night Bus

E. What Elements Of The Genre That You Like:

The suspense is created through a director's editing techniques.

F. What Elements Of The Genre Do Not Appeal To You:

The slow movement of the plot as well as having to outline and explain the mystery and mystique quickly.