Plan:

For my final project I will be producing a short film which is a horror comedy. I know that I
will need to look at:
- Short films
- Feature films
- YouTube videos
- Codes and conventions
- Analysis and commentary videos
- Websites and articles

YouTube clips Reference

Sam Raimi - How Does Horror https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QwcjToDEsUY
Comedy Work?
Horror Comedy : Juxtaposed https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VxlUTNfoBPw
Genres | Deconstructing Funny
Ingredients For Writing HORROR https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OfsL51Ki0tM
COMEDY! (Tragedy Girls)
Jordan Peele's Guide to Horror https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LXB-LvBwJdM
Films | WSJ
Scream (1996) Opening Scene - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hNm22s3kP_c
Part 1/3
Shaun of the dead Tv scene edit https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dOPFkaWYL1M

Website Reference
3 Tips for https://www.writersdigest.com/write-better-fiction/3-tips-writing-horror-comedy
Writing
Horror
Comedy
So You Want https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/SoYouWantTo/WriteAHorrorComedy
To / Write a
Horror
Comedy
Codes and https://bradwestwoodasmediafoundationportfolio.wordpress.com/2011/12/05/codes-and-
Conventions of conventions-of-comedy-horror/
Comedy Horror
A Short History https://tscpl.org/books-movies-music/short-films-a-short-history
of Short Films

Defining the Horror https://nofilmschool.com/the-horror-genre-in-movies-and-tv

Genre in Movies and TV

Horror Genres and Sub- https://popcornhorror.com/genres/

genres

The Blood-Soaked https://io9.gizmodo.com/the-blood-soaked-history-of-slasher-movies-

History of Slasher 1732271150
Movies

From ‘Blair Witch https://variety.com/2020/film/box-office/horror-box-office-profitability-

Project’ to ‘The 1234815848/
Exorcist’: The Most
Profitable Horror
Movies at the Box
Office

What Jason Voorhees https://www.screengeek.net/2018/10/06/jason-voorhees-unmasked/

Looks Like Without His
Iconic Hockey Mask

The History and https://filmschoolrejects.com/final-girl-history/

Transformation of the
Final Girl

THESE FIVE https://www.diyphotography.net/these-five-lighting-techniques-will-help-you-

LIGHTING create-scary-horror-scenes/
TECHNIQUES WILL
HELP YOU CREATE
SCARY HORROR
SCENES

Films Reference
Shawn of the Dead
Tucker and Dale vs. Evil
Get Duked!
Cabin in the Woods
Scream

Short films Reference

Horror Comedy Short Film “Holiday https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0AvLO__hSQY
Fear” | ALTER
Key & Peele - Psycho Clown https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ngk3VX405GE

Books Reference
Cinematography for Directors (3rd
edition)