- How have the filmmakers arranged and constructed the elements of mise-en- scène? How are they utilized to reveal story and character information? What tone or effect does the organization of mise-en-scène produce? What role is played by the production design?
- How have the filmmakers organized space and plot information through editing? What characterizes the editing and how does it contribute to the narrative? How does editing serve to influence our perception of the main character(s) and the scenario? What is the role of pacing and the duration of the shots? How does editing encourage us to identify with the characters?
- Consider the role of sound. What role does the score play in enhancing characterization and mood and how might it convey theme? How is the soundtrack, including both diegetic and non-diegetic sound, utilized and to what effect? Please discuss the score (the music), the dialogue and the sound effects.
- How is framing utilized? What is the role of camera movement in the sequence? How are camera height, level, distance and angle utilized?
- Reflect upon the role of narrative structure and genre for this film. What expectations do we have as a result? How do genre and narrative provide a framework for our understanding of the story as it unfolds?
Please support your opinions with specific examples but do not provide a synopsis of the action of the scene except where necessary to elucidate your point(s). In your response, it is critical that you utilize proper essay format with an introduction, conclusion, explicitly stated thesis and logically developed argument. Please make sure to have a coherent argument and relate each of the parts of the essay to one another. The essay should be at least 7, but no more than 10 pages in length, double spaced.
Please do not do any research of any kind, especially Internet searches. I have attached power points filled with all the necessary information.
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