Conventions of a short film

 Buried Treasure | adventure and mystery   

Convention	Evidence in film	Impact on Audience
Duration	The film is 5 minutes and 58 seconds long.	This is better for the audience because it's a short film which wouldn't disinterest them.
Characters	From the beginning to the end, you could see a young boy who shows the only character.	It shows the audience who’s the main character and who to follow throughout the film. The characters explain the storyline allowing the audience to understand what’s happening.
Emotional	At 2.45 it shows the little boy falling into a trap until 3.00.	This could impact the audience by shocking them to make them want to see what happens next.
Sound	There is a mysterious sound throughout the film and the boy speaking to himself at times.	This impacts the audience by making it sound mysterious and adventurous.
Storyline	The story line is about a little boy going on a treasure hunt.	It gives excitement and joy to see what comes upon his hunt.

In what ways is this film noticeably different to a full length feature?

The short film is good because the audience may not want to watch a whole 2 hour film and not understand anything but if you watch a short film such as this film it can explain a film in 5/10 minutes.