Wednesday, 2 December 2015

Broadchurch Opening Sequence Analysis - Exam Practise



  1. family settings
  2. mainly females in charge
  3. family type community / tight knit 

Shot Types : 
  • medium shot
  • two shot
  • wide shot
  • close up
  • continual shot
  • shot reverse shot
  • 180 degree rule
  • extreme close up
  • establishing shot - at night
Sound: Diegetic - what the audience & characters hear    Non-diegetic - we hear
  • diegetic - waves
  • Non-diegetic - theme tune
  • Non-diegetic - tense music over scene/ cuts out
  • diegetic - clock
  • diegetic - seagulls
  • diegetic - phone ringing in post office/ busy
Mise-en-scene: costume, props, make up etc
  • everyday clothing
  • clock
  • police station
  • village
  • seaside
Editing: 
  • title on top of scene
  • slow pace at start of sequence

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