The Resolution plan

The Resolution

Tagline - There's always enough time

Plot - [name] realises after all this time she's never set herself a new year's resolution, and therefore decides to finally attempt one. The movie takes place in late December, as [name] tries to find something worth doing that isn't simply something like eating less chocolate. Throughout the film she consults friends and family about her resolution but ultimately ends up oblivious to problems around her, like her son's aversion to school or the struggles of her best friend. The film also deals with the imminent feeling of not having enough time or missing out on things that some people from the target audience can relate to.



Main Characters

• Shireen - A 40 year old woman, working at a hospital. Has a son but is divorced. 
• Thomas - Shireen's son, currently in secondary school and expresses an aversion to going to school, due to being bullied.
• Joanne - Shireen's best friend. Struggling with depression and has a hard time keeping down a job. 

What do they look like?

• Shireen - Quite short, tidy. Indian
• Kameron - A little tall and slightly lanky. Indian
• Joanne -

What are they wearing?

• Shireen: out of work - smart clothes, usually formal looking shirts or jumpers.
• Kameron: out of school - casual clothes, jeans and t-shirt. at school - uniform. could be messy to reflect a lack of importance for school. 
• Joanne -  plain clothes, slightly messy

Target Audience - People age 30 to 49. Most likely women over men, due to the main character being female. Possibly those with children of their own, who can relate to the main character's relationship with her son. Relatable to divorcees, and especially single parents. Can also target those who work in a hospital setting, regardless of age group.


Colour Themes

• black
•  Some orange/yellows

Locations for Images

• Café, could go to costa with my mum. could be a friend scene
• The park near my house could be good for a scene with the son
• My living room? establishes the time of the year the movie is set in as decorations are visible from Christmas. could also be a scene with the friend
• The main character's workplace? could be at the hospital in a hall or staff room

Director and Actors names

• Director - Olivia Bell
• MC - Christina O' Connor 
• Son - Kameron O' Connor
• Friend - Rosalina Childs