- Shot sizes
- Shot angles
- Shot durations
- Transitions and overall pace
- Sound effects
- Use of music
- Title fonts and colours
- Colour palette and lighting
- Setting
- Types of characters and their contexts
- Storyline/ plot development
- Overall tone/ mood/ atmosphere
Film 1- 'The Judge'
- Guitar music starts playing with black screen
- Opening shot- close up of glasses
- Close ups- low-key lighting, earthy colours, warm
- Font- white, all capitals, clear
- Establishing shot- long shot
- Long shot- showing setting of scene
- Music with faster pace/busy- busy place
- Mens toilets- bright lights/cool- represent his character
- Wearing a suit- character is a lawyer
- High angle/ over the shoulder shot- he is important
Film 2- 'Forrest Gump'
- Opening shot- long duration- set slow pace
- Calm piano music
- Ambient sound- when feather gets to the ground
- Font- white, clear
- Bright lights and warm colours
- Setting- city/ large town
- Characters waiting at bus stop
- Forrest- simple character
- Tone- warm, not threatening
Film 3- 'The Time Travellers Wife'
- Opens with violin music
- Oprah singing- warm and happy
- Low-key lighting- night time
- Warm colours
- Christmas time- snowing
- Ambient sounds- cars/crashing/window smashes- sharp sounds
- Font- yellow text on dark screen
- Transitions- slower at beginning and get quicker
- Eye level camera angles
- Smaller shot sizes
- After accident- longer shot sizes
- Overall tone- tense, threatening, worried for boy.
Film 4- 'The Descendants'
- Loud ambient sounds before we see what is happening
- Close up and long duration of woman on speedboat
- Slow fade out
- Ukelele in background- happy and upbeat- contrast to what is happening
- Narration
- Hawaii setting- flowers on background
- Character- findout who they are from the voice-over
- Long shots of people in Hawaii
- Tone- grim
Film 5- 'The Age Of Adelaine'
- Tense, slow music in opening
- Narrator
- High angle/ birds eye angle of city
- Font- white, small, non-intrusive, handwriting-type
- Characters- Adelaine- mysterious, smart, not a cop
- Overall tone- serious, mysterious, intriguing
Film 6- 'Life of Pi'
- Establishing shot- long shot
- Music- calm and cultural
- High-key lighing- bright
- Setting- zoo; animals and cages
- Font- traditional, white/yellow
- Very slow pace
- No characters yet (3 minutes in)
- Overall tone- relaxing, calm
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