Tuesday, 6 January 2015

15. Attack The Block- Youth Movie Analysis



Camera work
Pan down from the sky with a mysterious shooting light to a establishing shot of the city and train station
Medium and tracking shots of lady walking out the station and down a street and her legs also
Close up of graffiti on the wall and of her expression
Long shot of street she is about to walk into after hanging up the phone
Over the shoulder shot from both the gang members and lady
Editing
Cut to black screens for the titles to appear
Cross cut to where she says she will be fine and hangs up on the phone to when she sees the gang
Shot reverse shots to show the reaction of both characters at their encounter
Jump cut when the bang is heard and the woman turns around quickly
Cross cut from the sky to the gang and woman to the explosion
Mise-en-scene
Urban city during night time
Lady was wearing a hat, scarf, jacket and converses. Her purse and ring was stolen by the gang.  
Gang members are wearing balaclavas, trainers, jeans with the hoods up. They are on bikes.
 Fireworks were seen in the sky.
Sound
Diegetic- police sirens, traffic, children screaming and shouting, foot steps
Non diegetic- low, slow, tense sound track
Dialogue- woman speaking down the phone, conversation of conflict between lady and youths


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