Timed Analysis of 'Woman in Black' Version 2

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Timed Analysis of
Horror Genre
By Morgan Redman

Women in Black
• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oCR4tfQBd6
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• 2012
• Drama, horror, fantasy.
• A young lawyer travels to...

0:02
• Three young girls are having a tea-party.
• Connotation of innocence and childhood which could be
taken away.
• Fra...

0:11
• Tea party.
• Playing with dolls; connotation of motherhood.
• Close-up shot.

0:15
• Tea party.
• Age of doll connotes the period in which the film is
set.
• Dolls create an atmosphere of horror.
• Cl...

0:17
• Three girls having a tea party.
• The room is obviously a nursery and thus is a room of play and
happiness.
• The t...

0:22
• A young girl brushing the hair of her toy doll.
• Connotation of motherhood, nurturing etc.
• China is fragile and ...

0:24
• Young girls playing with dolls.
• Dressing them as though they were dressing a dead body.
• Laying the doll to rest...

0:26
• Girls at a tea party.
• Young girls are smiling and happy which could easily
change in a horror genre.
• Mid shot.

0:29
• A young girl isolated from the others.
• Smiling to show happiness.
• Mid shot.

0:35
• Tea party.
• Ominous looking through the camera.
• Reverse dramatic irony, they see something the audience
do not.
...

0:42
• Ominous looking towards something out of shot.
• Reverse dramatic irony.
• Mid shot.

0:44
• The use of negative space.
• Connotation of three windows for three girls.
• Tension building.
• Mid shot.

0:49
• The three girls are rising after looking towards the
window.
• The clothing demonstrates the period.
• Close-up sho...

0:51
• The girls are still rising from their seated position as too does
the climax and tension which is building.
• The l...

0:52
• The china cup is dropped and smashes into pieces on the floor. This
displays the fragility of childhood.
• This cou...

0:54
• The three girls abandon their childhood toys and walk
towards the window.
• Their vitality of life is being left be...

0:56
• The foot crushes down upon the toy teapot which shows
the chaotic destruction of something fragile which could
serv...

0:57
• The other girl crushes the face of the doll as though
she had fell from a great height and had cracked her
skull op...

1:00
• The three girls walk in unison towards the window with
each lining up to an individual frame able to commit
suicide...

1:06
• The three girls line up with the windows and the
assumption now can be made that they are possessed, or
something a...

1:08
• The cut in shot on the hand opening the window is an
example of match on action. This further leads to the
assumpti...

1:15
• The three girls step up onto the window ledge in
preparation to jump out. The camera angle is connoting
that someon...

1:24
• The empty window frame is left after the three girls jump
out.
• This could connote the emptiness that the mother w...

1:25
• The doll watches on after the girls jump from the
windows. She serves as the only witness to what
occurred.
• Extre...

1:29
• The backwards pan shot leads towards the figure who
watched over the death of the young girls. The figure is
the wo...

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