Thursday 17 March 2011

Art of the Title



Image one: The first image is showing the location in which this opening occurs at. Our film starts with this shot, establishing the surroundings and making the audience aware of where this is happening. We thought having this shot in the dark/at night sets the mood of the movie and fits the genre, thriller.

Image two: The second image is to show props, in the shot we can see Joel's hands reaching for a glass of whiskey. It is to show that he's quite relaxed in this environment which is intended to create a sense of anxiety and worry from the viewers perspective in that he can be so calm, composed and natural after partaking in such an extraordinary event which is murder.

Image three: This image is to show the varying shot types we used, in the screen grab there is a mid-shot of Joel, and you can also see over his shoulder. However in the video the shot starts as a long-shot and ends as a closeup over Joel's shoulder.

Image four: The eye plays a big part in thriller conventions, also linking in with our production logo. The presence of the eye in this scene makes the audience feel as if they are being watched but at the same time making them feel as if they know what is going.

Image five:  This image adheres to the conventions of thriller films in that the title of the film appears during the opening sequence. This is key as the film title is indicative of the genre and the content of the film.

Image six: This image shows another camera angle, this time canted. The image on screen in this shot is portrayed to the viewer as a photo taken on a camera in the style of crime scene images. As this is on the side getting the view of her body from a different side, this varies shot types and styles.

Image seven: In this image, we can see one of the different forms of lighting that we used, it is effective in showing what is goiung on without t

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