Gore is an integral convention in the Slasher genre as implied by its name, and is a characterising factor of the genre in conjunction with its violence. In order to replicate this defining feature I researched into useful techniques by professionals online via website such as YouTube regarding the methodology for such endeavors. I discovered Smooth-On Inc. a channel based on DIY SFX for independent film making and general arts and crafts tutorials for low budgets. I subscribed to their channel to view and follow the tutorial guides given in many of their helpful and informative videos such as this one regarding make up and latex to produce realistic gore whilst working with the limitations of a budget:
Then I progressed to trying to replicate and follow the tutorials given on my colleagues and group members to practice SFX beforehand. By doing so I avoided complications which may arise through inexperience whilst on location trying to produce this with no prior experience. The results of this are shown in the following document:
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