Updated Proposal

Name: Anwari Ashraf
Date: 6 October 2009

1. Proposal
A docudrama on seniority abuse in Malaysian elite boarding schools, in which has recorded numerous cases of severe injuries, disability and even a few deaths.
A student undergoes a ‘disciplinary’ session from his seniors. While being physically abused, he narrates a documentary on the nationwide problem of seniority abuse among boarding school students
2. Initial Plan
Have the finished product to have both drama and documentary feel, with a combination of enacted scenes, found footage and newspaper cuttings.

Objectives; A film that could open the eyes of the Malaysian public about a truth that has been kept secret, and as an informational material for new enrolling boarding school students; helping them get ready for such environment

Resource requirements; A linear part drama/part documentary single screen short film. Needs found footage, actual case studies, newspaper cutting to help the narration.
Schedule; Needs to be shot in Malaysia, so any filming must be finished during the Christmas break.

3. Initial Bibliography
The Edukators (2004)
Kiss Kiss Bang Bang (2004)
http://voxday.blogspot.com/2004/03/joy-of-public-school.html
http://www.limkitsiang.com/archive/2004/apr04/lks2949.htm

4. Dissemination

A fast paced documentary accompanied by witty narration.