1. AS Media:LookingforCinematographyinHotFuzz(first5 mins)
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Cinematography Editing
How many of these shots can
you pick out?
What could they mean or be
telling us?
How many of these edits can
you pick out?
What could they mean or be
telling us?
Establishing shot: Walking at the start from afar, this
helped to establish the location and
introduce the main character.
Editing pace: The editing pace was really fast which
suggested tension and foreshadowed
action. This caught the audience’s
attention immediately.
Wide shots: Continuity editing: When the character is walking, the
editing is continuous and flows
despite the different viewpoints and
cuts.
Medium shots: Many medium shots to show a more
natural perspective.
Match cut:
Close up: A close up of the characters face to
show his facial expressions.
Jump cut:
Medium close up: A fast pace medium close up of the
characters shoes whilst walking.
Cross cut:
Extreme close up: Several extreme close-ups of the
characters eyes and his badge. This
puts the focus on a specific object or
thing to show significance.
Cutaway:
Point of view: When ticking through the boxes, this
was from his perspective. This allows
the audience to be included.
Match on action:
Over the shoulder: When the character was knocking on
the door.
Reaction shot:
2. AS Media:LookingforCinematographyinHotFuzz(first5 mins)
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Two shot:
When the main character and
another were sat playing chess.
Fade:
When it shows various people being
arrested, it all fades into one another
and then fades back to the character.
High angle: Dissolve:
Low angle: When the character was riding a
bike and skidded. This was filmed
from a low angle to show his
importance.
Wipe:
Pans: When showing a number of
certificates, it panned through all of
them on the wall.
Split Screen:
Tilts: Slow Motion:
Zoom: Zooms in on the police badge to
show us
Montage: Various small montages of the
characters achievements. This is done
to show the amount of successful
things he’s done.
Long take: