Film Studies - Signs Short Film Flashcards
1
Q
Film directors name
A
Patrick Hughes
2
Q
Three points about Jason
A
- male
- pessimistic
- looking for love
3
Q
Three points about Stacey
A
- female
- cheerful
- hardworking
4
Q
Films name
A
Signs
5
Q
Films theme
A
Love
6
Q
Main characters names
A
Jason and Stacey
7
Q
What way do they communicate through?
A
Writing messages on pages (signs)
8
Q
How long is the film
A
12 minutes 43 seconds
9
Q
How does love progress throughout the film?
A
- at the start Jason is looking for love, he is trying to make eye contact with a lady on the escalator and a lady eating lunch near him, they both ignore him
- then he goes into work one day and notices a pretty lady in the building next to his
- Stacey holds up a sign with something written on it, and he repleys
- they begin to communicate via handwritten signs
- she gets promoted, and she moves to a office higher up in the building, he thinks she’s gone. She shines a mirror on him and he finds out that they can still communicate
- they celebrate by leaving the building and meeting in real life
- when they meet, he goes to speak, and she holds a finger to his lips and holds up a sign saying hi with a love heart around it
