2. This is a long shot of the victim. It fits the conventions of a crime This is a similar shot from
documentary as the victim is portrayed as vulnerable and isolated. This ‘Crimewatch’. This shows the
technique is regularly used on a reconstruction clip to emphasise the victim in a similar way as our
danger the victim is in. shot by looking down,
presenting her as alone and
vulnerable.
3. This is a medium close up
of the victim. It fits the
conventions of a crime
documentary as it creates
an enigma of what she
could be looking at,
further creating the
feeling of tension. It also
shows her worried facial
expression, portraying
her to be in unforeseen
danger. This shot is
similar to the shot shown
in a reconstruction in
‘Crimewatch’.
4. This is an over the shoulder
extreme long shot. This
technique shows the audience
what the victim is looking at
(point of view). The same
technique is used in the
programme ‘Cimewatch’ with an
over the shoulder shot of what
he is looking at. These two shots
are similar use the same
techniques.
5. This shot is a point of view long shot. This is also a tracking shot, showing that they are
walking towards her. This shows the victim to be in a dangerous/vulnerable position. It does
this by placing the audience in the position of the victim who is watching the bullies head
towards her. Their facial expressions portray the feeling of anger, further emphasising that
the victim is in a vulnerable situation.
6. This is a medium close up. This shot is used
to show the emotion of the victim. It also
shows how she is positioned, with her head
tilted to the left. This shows her to not be
at ease and possibly worried. This also
shows her to be in a vulnerable position.
