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Camera movement: notes

  Camera movement: notes There are a range of key camera movements we need to learn: Pan: horizontal turn left or right Used to follow movement. A whip pan (very fast pan) can create a feeling of action or drama. Track/Dolly: Camera moves on tracks/wheels Tracks action smoothly – look for in chases or fast-moving sequences. Handheld: camera held by hand, often shaky Handheld camera can add urgency, realism, pace or unease to a scene. Zoom: focal length of lens changed to make subject appear closer or further away A zoom into a character’s face can show realisation or an emotional reaction. Crane: Camera attached to crane – can pan, track or ‘swoop’ in or out as required Crane shots are often high angle and show large, epic scenes of dramatic action. Tilt: Camera tilts up or down from fixed point The hero or villain can be made to look weak or powerful using a tilt (high/low angle). Film transitions: Cut  (Straight cut, jump cut, match cut):  Shot changes from one to anoth...

Camera Shots And Editing

   1. Three camera shots: -The Establishing Shot at 0:50 shows the audience that Sarah Jane lives alone, it also shows the audience that she's a journalist or a detective as she have loads of electronic device. However these establishing shot might annotate that someone is in the scene, or someone might be behind her. This will make the audience feel confused about what is happening. -The Medium Close Up at 1:27 shows us that Sarah Jane knows a lot about something that is happening in her life outside of her work life, it also shows us that she haves something important going on in these scene because of how many computers are open in her desk. This will make the audience feel at ease. -The Close Up at 2:30 shows the audience that Sarah Jane is worried and scared of what's about to come what the future will be, we can see these emotions in her eyes. Her eyes are red and she looks like she's about to cry. This makes the audience feel upset and worried for her. 2. The Low Ang...

Mise-en-scene A3 Sheet

  Iron man 3: Costume and make-up=iron-man suit:technology,suits:wealth,dark figure:evil,injuries:fighting,war,blood. Lighting and colour=low key lighting for villain,colour:red lipstick to show pure,power,love. Actor placement/movement=Tony stark lying on back:vaulnerable/ingured,man with arms streached out:control,winning Setting and props=Tony stark holding two guns:less power,fighting,fast cars,explosions,USA,politics Red Dead Redemption 2: Costume and make-up=1800s period costume,cowboy hats,stetson,outlaws vs law makers,bruses+scars Lighting and colour=fires,sky juxtaposed with small setlements,smoke,high key lighting Actor placement/movement=robberies,violence,relationships,mostly men fights,savages/unsivilised,determination,horseback riding,running Setting and props=campfires,towns,doctors,dentist,wildwest Stranger Things: costume and make-up=80s clothes,trainers,suit jakets,Eleven:ill fitting Lighting colour=day light,natural,high key lighting Actor placement/movement=urge...

Film poster

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only use of colours: black, red yellow.  Dark,mysterious. a balloon which symbolises happiness but a reflection ion it which is terrifying to  viewers. Horror. A child alone without parents with someone who we can barely see which can tell us that he may be kidnapping the child.                                                                    

Stranger Things Analysis

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STRANGER THINGS VIDEO:   Costume: The character at the start is wearing a white lab coat. This suggests to the audience that he is a lab worker and he is working on a project. Lighting: the lights are flickering and not working properly and there is a lot of low-key lighting to suggest that something is happening and there is danger Setting: mikes house they are playing a game and its a very normal household and its very different from the setting before and it shows that they are a normal family who dont know what happened in the lab due to them not worrying  Props: the board game suggest that they are normal friends who love playing with each other and have fun with each other Actor placement/movement/expression: Will is a young boy who experiences a supernatural entity and he seems to shake a lot and and is scared because his family is not home and his dog who is supposed to be his protector is also scared and seems to not be able to help the little boy 

Mise-en-scene

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  C-all wearing short skirts however she still seems to be the odd one out as they are all wearing hot pink and she is wearing more pastel colours L-high key lighting to show how pretty they are and how they are better than everyone else A-they seem to stand out more than other people and seem to all look the same and be the most popular amongst others M-they all have their hair and makeup done even though they are in school P-they have handbags and very cool bag accessories S-they are in school but they look like they are in a fashion show