Background Psychological drama/horror Main character Kate is mentally distressed and has
anxiety She is possessed by her mother’s critical voice Introverted and lacks social interaction When she is transferred to clean at a dance studio, her
life begins to transform…
How will the story be told?Dominant and dramatic visual style and
soundClose-ups Amplified sounds Hallucinations, flashbacks and nightmares Visual motif: Mirrors and windows Ballet sequences
Opening scene Symbolic elements Eerie, high pitched circus music fills the air Nude woman trapped in a cage Monstrous creatures form the circus crowd and are
above the woman on trapezes Juggling balls are thrown at the woman Fire-breather The colour red