Screen Shots Displaying CEMS

This is a screen shot from the thriller film called Black Swan.

Camera: close up of the woman to emphasise her emotions.
Editing:
Sound:
Mise en scenes: simple.
Lighting: dark background, shadow from the light and bright light on woman.
Focus: sharp, only on the woman is in the shot.

This is a screen shot from the film Billy Elliot.

Camera: establishing shot of a new situation and characters.
Editing:
Sound:
Mise en scenes: similar outfits, all girls and a contrasting on in the middle of the shot.
Lighting: very open and bright.
Focus: on the boy in the middle in the different outfit.

This is a screen shot from the film Inception.

Camera: focus, close up of an object which may have some relation to what's to come.
Editing:
Sound:
Mise en scenes: colour use is minimal and natural
Lighting: soft light coming in from what looks like a natural source creating shadows.
Focus: sharp focus on the object.

 This is from the film Paranormal Activity 3.

Camera: hand held, low angle canted angle shot.
Editing:
Sound:
Mise en scenes:
Lighting: the light on the camera is making the only light in this shot..
Focus: out of focus shot, quite blury.

This screen shot is from the film Twilight.

Camera: two shot close up.
Editing:
Sound:
Mise en scenes: minimal colours, matching outfit.
Lighting: open and bright but eerie as if it's early morning.
Focus: drawn to the emotions on the faces, sharp focus.

This is from the film The Inbetweeners Movie.

Camera: wide shot to show the four characters and the background surroundings.
Editing:
Sound:
Mise en scenes: dressed for their characteristics.
Lighting: street lighting used for the lighting in the shot.
Focus: soft focus on some parts and sharp on others.

This is a screenshot from the film Mean Girls.

Camera: close up shots of shoulders and above.
Editing: 3 way split screen.
Sound:
Mise en scenes: dressed as their characters and backgrounds.
Lighting: different within each spilt.
Focus: on each of the faces, sharp focus.




The different use of camera angles, editing and mise en scenes within these screen shots will be useful to look at and be influenced by during our film. Especially the use of lighting within these will be important when doing our opening as to create a thriller tension needs to be created and this could be done using dark lighting.