1. Film title James Bond
Director Marc Forster
Year 2008
Genre Action/Spy/ Thriller
Area of Analysis Example Technical feature (Camera/sound/mise en scene/
editing)
Conforms to genre? Y/N Breaks conformity? Y/N
If yes, how?
Codes and conventions
Props: Guns/Sports cars/Suits
Female representation – sexually
objectified
Mise en Scene Yes No
Setting
Lake Garda Mise en scene Yes No
Character
James Bond – Protaganist
(Smartly dressed, rugged looks)
Mr White- Antagonist
No strong female character –
sexually objectified
Camea/sound/mise en scene Yes No
Themes
Revenge
Good beats evil
Mise en scene Yes
Yes
No
Narrative
Conventional linear narrative Editing Yes
Iconography
Aston Martin – British
power/military power
Mise en scene yes no
Ideological message
Good prevails Camera/sound/mise en scene yes no