SAIIER Annual Report 2014-2015: "The Dream"

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"The Dream"

Introduction

“The Dream” is a short video project that briefly tells a story of hardworking students who fall asleep after a hard day’s work and enter into a fantasy fashion design dream-world. The project was designed to provide the students at Entity::Lilith Fashion School with creative challenges not limited by the demands of real-world garment manufacture. The finished video serves to promote the school and its work, and is a creative showcase for the individual students’ work.

Description of project

Steps of producing the video were:

Conceptualizing and refining concept
Defining storyline
Creating storyboard
Applying for project support
Designing stage dresses
Shooting school scenes
Completing stage dresses
Shooting early fantasy scenes
Sourcing locations for final scenes
Shooting final scenes (exterior)
Shooting final scenes (interior)
Editing and post-production
Publishing finished video

The project commenced conceptual work in October 2014 and was completed in May 2015. The final product is a sixteen-minute short video that describes a creative fantasy storyline styled and conceptualised by the students.