media coursework

1. Q1) In what ways does
your media product use,
develop or challenge
forms and conventions
of real media products

2. Narrative
● Friends Scene:
- Childish fun Snacks
- Overexposure
- Variation of the same form of clothes
- Messy table
- Blank playing cards
● Blood scene:
- Blood in cups
- Scabs and scars on faces
- Underexposure
- Writing on playing cards
● Non-Linear Narrative – 2 different stories happening at the same time.
● Opening is full of enigmas – Are the friends dead or alive?
● Establish characters – Stereotypes and characteristics
● Iconography:

3. Editing
 Transitions – help smoothen scene
 Special effects such as earthquake and radial blur etc.
 Titles and credits
 Sync soundtracks
 (1:52 - 2:13 to see dark scenes
and the effect of the editing)

4. Camera Work
Shot Types:
● POV
- Allow the audience to see the characters perspective
● Match On Action
- One action from different angles
● Panning
- Helped us make scene look flowing not still
● Shot reverse Shot
- Effective in back to back conversation

6. Camera Work
Shot Types:
● POV
- Allow the audience to see the characters perspective
● Match On Action
- One action from different angles
● Panning
- Helped us make scene look flowing not still
● Shot reverse Shot
- Effective in back to back conversation

8. Camera Work
Shot Types:
● POV
- Allow the audience to see the characters perspective
● Match On Action
- One action from different angles
● Panning
- Helped us make scene look flowing not still
● Shot reverse Shot
- Effective in back to back conversation

10. Camera Work
Shot Types:
● POV
- Allow the audience to see the characters perspective
● Match On Action
- One action from different angles
● Panning
- Helped us make scene look flowing not still
● Shot reverse Shot
- Effective in back to back conversation or confrontation

12. Sound
●Types of sounds used:
-Diegetic and Non-diegetic
Non diegetic:
- A search for the hidden non diegetic
- Beginning of the end Blood scene
-Tense, Dramatic, Distorted, Unsettling
Diegetic
- Dialogue between friends in the opening contrasted by the dialogue of
the end blood scene
-Happy, Light-hearted, basic, gossipy