Question 3
WHAT HAVE YOU LEARNT FROM YOUR AUDIENCE FEEDBACK?
We uploaded the trailer onto social media, and asked for responses to watching it. Mostly we gained feedback from males reinforcing the idea that the horror genre was a male dominated audience. The feedback was positive and proved that the concept and little editing
We asked some people to watch our trailer and then give us feedback, we decided to film their reactions to watching it as well. We found that they looked quite bored during the trailer and when asked about it after filming they revealed that because we went for a more psychological approach to scaring our audience, there were few jump scares to catch them out and also due to the lack of gore, they were not as engaged as they could have been.
We conceded to our earlier audience research, honing in on the apparent age range of 16 to 19. This meant that we took the BBFC's age ratings into account and cut out clips that would have pushed the age rating to 18 as that would have cut out a majority of our audience. By doing this it made the trailer a little more boring