Genre: the style or category of art, music or lit. Conventions in the film. Sci fi. Action film : explosions/fight scenes : slow motion. Thriller: detective. Crime scene: thriller
Style: the particular way in which something to done; manner or way. Comic book style: slow motion etc. action film masked /caped man.
Themes: the ideas that are presented throughout the story/ film narrative
Narrative: the way the story of the film
Voyeurism: the idea of spying on someone. Usually relating to the male gaze.
Describe the example in relation to MES and cinematography:
Genre (MES) : the way it's filmed etc can portray how it fits into a genre etc explosions.
costume; typical black clothing etc, masked
Location/setting: bit city
Lighting: dark/dim lighting portrays the unknown, bright explosions to highlight etc
Colour : dark usually black signifies mystery
Props: red roses, symbolising, mask is never taken off
Casting performance: mysterious, damsel
Blocking: centre of shot -V, lots of close ups
Hair make up : masked, Evie lose her hair at the end
Cinematography
Genre: close ups: intensity. The film is not a typical sci fi film as it does not convey typical sci fi objects like spaceships, because of this the film conveys a sense of realism, which helps to convey the message across that this could happen to you the audience.
Long shots
Blocking
Style :
Dark lighting, shading of the face etc creating suspense and tension = mystery
Low angle shot= power
Themes: irony : background images of government propaganda
Violence/terrorism : explosions and fighting scenes
Symbolism: red flower appears throughout
Revenge
Corruption
Narrative : non linear narrative: flashbacks. Portrays the character, themes and style. Before Evie is almost raped, he is portrayed as dark and mysterious this conveys his character.
Voyeurism: spying cinematography, at beginning we feel like we are spying of Evie and V getting ready etc. links to the cameras in the streets etc. point of view shots
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