The Final Products

A boy grows up in a world where emotion is quietly discouraged and restraint is mistaken for strength. As he learns to suppress what he feels, silence becomes habit — and identity. Boys Don’t Cry explores the unspoken weight of masculinity and the lasting impact of emotions left unexpressed.

Minor Tasks

Postcard I used Canva for the postcard as I was already familiar with the platform. I had used the title card as the main image with the apostrophe as a paint drop/tear drop to keep with the branding. I kept the imagery very simple and minimalistic, adding bits like the premier date, awards and the production house for the front. The back has the childhood painting and synopsis, just so audiences could have a basic understanding of the themes of the story. It also shows the s

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Distribution

I’ve been exploring the world of film distribution and was intrigued with how independent films are typically distributed. The main goal is for visibility, credibility and conversation, unlike feature films where profit is the usual goal. The primary distribution would be through film festivals first, specifically those for students, short films, animation/mixed media and mental health/social issues. Befitting of the themes in my short film. This would be to gain industry va

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Postcard Research

They are mostly distributed in film festivals or as promotional freebies, where very short bursts of information is conveyed. There are a few sizes, but the standard is A5 or smaller. It should be used for direct, intimate marketing or a souvenir, including information about the film’s story and release details through graphics or text. The graphics are usually a mix of iconic moments or scenes from the actual movie and graphics/visuals from the movie poster. The central ima

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