1. Actor/ character Description location Description
Name: Molly Turner
Character played: establishing shot
at the beginning where the character
walks off into the sunlight…
This character
has been used
to create a
sense of
mystery at the
beginning of the
film. As the
character walks
off into the
sunlight, she
drops the penny
ready for the
next person to
collect their
luck.
Rotherfield
campus- at the
back of the science
buildings.
Here the location was
very quiet and during
filming we were not
interrupted at all, the
use of the open area
and the sunlight
provided quality natural
light for the opening to
the film.
Name: Zoe Bull
Character played: Rachel smith
This character is
used as the
carrier of luck to
the other
characters, she
finds the penny
which acts as
her small form
of luck then
passes the
penny onto the
next character
Flora
Rotherfield
campus- at the
back of the science
buildings
Here we used the
same location again,
as the character was
available and thought
that It would make an
interesting shot
combined with the
autumnal lighting.
2. Name: Rebecca Shears
Character played: Flora Lewis
This character
received the
luck penny from
the character
Rachel smith,
flora is a
charitable
character who
was collecting
money for
cancer
research.
Flora becomes
lucky after
receiving a
email confirming
that she had
received an
audition.
Outside Deanfield
café, also in
deanfield café.
As the setting of the
film was ment to be in
a café, we had to use
the college one as the
local cafes would not
give us permission to
film in there due to
health and safety and
also for public identity
as some may be
captured in the film.
Name: Lauren Whitfield
Character played: Penny Short
This is our main
character who is
also called
penny as it is
her who
receives the
largest amount
of luck
Deanfield campus-
in the canteen
As we also needed a
café setting for the
scene we decided to
film in the canteen
again, although it was
busy, it emphasizes a
real café setting
3. Name: Hollie Matthews
Character played: Abbie Dixon
This character
receives the
luck in winning
money on a
scratch card,
she is the fourth
link in the
carriers of the
penny.
Deanfield campus-
in the canteen
Again we needed a
café setting as the
character was reading
a magazine in the café.
Name: Charlotte Allen
Character played: gertrude
This is the last
of the
characters to
receive the
lucky penny, it is
thrown by
Penny into her
waiting clasp
Deanfield campus-
in the canteen
As the character was
sitting behind the
characters of penny
and james, we placed
her so that she was
able to catch the
penny.
4. Name: Alexander Harris
Character played: James Henry
This character
proposes to the
character Penny
after meeting
her in the cafe
Deanfield campus-
the canteen
This character
proposes to penny in
the same place that
they met just two years
later.