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Pre-Production: Panning Document

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   In this part of the planning document, we had to consider the general information of our movie. We had to analyze who our audience are and how we would engage them. Our target audience are teenagers, and we plan to engage them with choosing our characters to have similar demographics. We also stated our film crew and cast. This part was important for me and my teammate to do, since it planned our movie. This would keep us organized.




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