Reflection
My name is Jonathan Casaverde and for my portfolio project me and my group decided to create an original action/thriller film opening titled “Champion”. My group included Arianna Shakibi, Rafael Sanchez, and Tomas Quilaqueo. Going into our portfolio project we wanted to battle against the stereotypical boxing movie of a stubborn fighter learning and improving. The cliche of overcoming multiple obstacles and gang related violence is overused boring. So how can a group of teenagers break this stereotype and aim to create an original piece? We simply researched all of the used cliches and created a storyline that broke away from that. Developing a deeper story and creating character with more depth. The film opening focuses mainly on an illegal street fight in which Vincent Montoya boxes against Booker Cannon. We started the fight with Montoya showing a strong front and pretty much dominating the fight. Slowly we flipped it to the opposite, having cannon take the lead and at the e