Friday 24 September 2010

Research and Planning

Series: That thing          Broadcast on BBC2: Lara Croft

* Graphics: Title, white bubble around it
* Mixed Documentary
* Tilted frame interview of computer screen
* Graphics: white sans serif font
* Interview infront of chromake
* Fast motion
* Fast pace sound
* Dark lighting hardly see face
* Stock footage: Angelina Jolies interview

Themes: Representation of women .. power of the media

Narrative Structure: Closed, Non linear, Single Strand

Camera work: Eyeline third way down. Eyeline to left or right of screen, medium close up .
* Going around room, handheld, fast motion, whip pans. Tracking shot - barbie sequence.

Mise-en-scene: Used chromake as the background > the game being played (moving) > Out of focus so that it did not distract from the interview.

Sound: Voiceover> calm, clear, male, standard english > someone who played the game. The music background of the game and gunfire. Madonnas music was played because she gave the representation and powerful women. > One of the interviewees talk about madonna.

Editing: man doing interview on computer screen. Visual joke because he is the creator of the game.
> Fast motion used where the camera is walking down to the cyber cafe.

Archive: Lara Croft: Tomb Raider , Angelina Jolie interview, websites, magazines, newspapers.

Graphivs: White sans serif font > Relevance to 'that thing' All lower case text.

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