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The BBFC categorises films using 5 different ratings; U, PG, 12/12A, 15 and 18 -        U (Universal) - acceptable for anyone aged 4 and over -        PG (Parental Guidance) - suitable general viewing but some scenes that may be unsuitable for young children -        12/12A - suitable for children aged 12 and over. Under 12 not recommended to watch 12A films without adult supervision -        15 - suitable only ages 15 and over. Will include harsher language, sexual content, and some drug use -        18 - only suitable for adults, containing almost all material seen as inappropriate for the 15 audiences Our film falls into the 15 rating, covering topics that would be too heavy for younger audiences while not being particularly risqué or violent. The rating has specific restrictions put in place by the British Bo...

After much trial and error through experimenting with various settings on the camera, we found that the lighting was far too warm, giving the image a yellow/orange tone and some graining due to excessive dark spots. This was not suitable to the aesthetic we wanted to achieve for our trailer, as we felt it created quite an amateurish appearance. To solve this we decided to change the bulb of the main light in the hallway of Aimee's house, and researched what we needed in order to create the brighter, more balanced tone we were looking for. Watts: Watts are a measure of the amount of energy a lightbulb uses. A standard 100W bulb will produce 1,600 lumens. CRI value: Colour Rendering Index -   works on a scale of 0 to 100 percent measuring how accurate a 'given' light source is at rendering colour when compared to a 'reference' light source. The higher the CRI, the better the colour rendering ability. What we needed: Kelvins:     ...