Practice Teaser Trailer


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  1. ctkmedia13 September 2017 at 02:13

    You have selected some suitable footage and edited using cuts to black. The sound and effects are mostly suitable. Titles are placed in the correct places.
    However it is repeated too much to build tension successfully.
    It does not follow the structure you analysed or timings for a teaser - eg here is the montage? WT C

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