Golden trailer awards

The 13th Annual Golden Trailer Awards

 

 

Winners were announced at the awards celebration on May 31st, 2012 in Los Angeles, California.

Some of the winners included

Best in Show

Winner:

Dark Knight Rises "Chant", Warner Bros., Open Road Entertainment

Theatrical Trailers Nominees

Best Action

Winner:

Snow White and the Huntsman "Forever", Universal Pictures, Wild Card

Best Animation/Family

Winner:

The Muppets "Their Movie", Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures, Buddha Jones

Best Comedy

Winner:

Bridesmaids (Red Band Trailer), Universal Pictures, Workshop Creative

Best Documentary

Winner:

George Harrison: Living in the Material World, Grove St. Prod., The Ant Farm

Best Drama

Winner:

The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo, Sony Pictures, Mark Woollen & Associates

 

Best Horror

Winner:

The Devil Inside "Who", Paramount Pictures, Buddha Jones

 

Your Blog

You will need to decide what genre of film you are going to do for your film trailer. If for example you are going to do a horror film trailer look at the trailer for "The Devil Inside" which won best horror film trailer at the golden film trailer awards. Discuss why this film won the best trailer. Discuss aspects in relation to Media Language, Institution, Genre, Audience, Ideology and Narrative. Look at the typical codes and conventions of the film trailer and discuss by writing a written account on your blog why this film trailer won at the awards.