2. Fading in/out effect
This gives the effects
of blood or ink
which suggests that
there is a mistake
that happened
Contrasting in colours
Make it stand out
Dull colours
3. You don’t
recognise
that it is
blood until
the end
Blood connotes death and danger
This creates mystery and suspense
which are themes of Thriller
4. This shot
shows
isolation This
is important
links to
Thriller as it
suggests
that “there
is no one to
hear or
there is no
running
away”
This shows the setting of the Opening
sequence
5. The over-shoulder
shot
creates
mystery as
you don’t
see his face
and what he
is doing
The mirror shot shows a confusion on what is reality.
This links to the title as people with insomnia may
struggle to figure out what is reality
6. This scene
shows
emotion
The close up
shows
mystery as
you do not
know what
he is looking
at.
7. This scene shows
that there is an
investigation/case
which tells us a that
the characters are
detectives.
The picture shows of a man that is brutally injured. This
creates mystery as you are unaware of what happened to
him.
8. This scene
shows that
there is an
investigation
happening.
This is a
close up
9. This scene
shows
isolation
and
mystery as
the fog
creates
fear of the
unknown.
This is a long shot of the
plane
