Some Indie Thrillers with Female Protaginists aimed at a female audience:
-Corroline
-Juno
-Hunger Games
-Hanna
-Brave
-Erin Brokovich
-The girl with the dragon tattoo
Common Traits of these movies are:
Characters:
They all have a young female lead who is on a misson/journey of some sort an has the help of a male character or underdog. Normally shown from the protagenists point of view. The female hero has events they must over come. Although there will often be short clips of the villian as well as some flashbacks which may create some sort of empathy for the villain.
Thiller:
They all create suspence making the audience want to continue watching and feeling like they don't untiarly understand the plot but they know enough to want to find out more. This often gives the audience feelings of hope and fear. They use elements of drama and mystry to create this effect.
Recuring themes:
-Struggle, Revenge, hopelessness, mind games, death, suspence, celebration, danger, isolation and kidnapping.
Storyline:
-A much loved character is often faced with death
-A big chose is often made
-There is often themes of love or lust within the story
-All hope is lost but someone unlikey will often save the day
-Difference, the protaginest will often be face with a chose of difference over the norm.
-Happy ending with a twist.
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