[Project 1] A different kind of Theft

Title:

A Different Kind of Theft

Theme:

Identity Theft over unsecured Wi-Fi networks

Characters:

Jeremy (victim)

Mateen (Identity Thief)

Story:

Jeremy likes to upload stuff into social networking systems, always using the public settings and no one needs to have any permissions to access his information. He does this all the time, and eventually an identity thief notices. It’s perfect for him, so he steals Jeremy’s identity and presents himself as him. Using his identity, he takes out bank loans, memberships and insurance claims using his identity. Jeremy is stuck paying for the identity thief’s exorbitant bills, and regrets it immensely.

Sound:

There will be no spoken words in the film, just BGM.

Visual Themes:

Warm theme, bright colors for the innocent victim’s scenes

Cool, neutral colors for the identity thief

Scene (Short Description):

Jeremy in Condo, Sleeping

Jeremy waking up, takes picture of himself and posts it publicly

Identity Thief steals his identity

Jeremy receives letters saying he has bank loans and insurance claims and etc

Jeremy cries sadly

REWIND

Jeremy in Condo, Sleeping

Jeremy waking up, takes picture of himself, uses private settings

Identity thief tries to steal it, but is greeted with a locked sign

Jeremy lives happily ever after