The documentary analyzes a case of a woman who was kidnapped and drugged by her family for reasons of family honor. It uses a mixed documentary style with interviews and a non-linear narrative. Handheld cameras are used to make the audience feel close to the action, such as during an interview with the victim by the police. Shots of police stations and locations relevant to the investigation anchor the context. A narrative voiceover and non-diagetic sounds create atmosphere. Archive footage shows the family's arrest and the victim's safehouse, linking the visuals to the crime being investigated.

1. Kidnapped and drugged for family
honour.
Documentary analysis.

2. Type of documentary
● The type of documentary is a mixed
documentary as it has interviews, narrator etc.
● The narrative structure of the documentary is
non-linear as it jumps between interviews and
observations that are in different time periods.

3. Camera work
● Handheld cameras are used in the
documentary to allow the audience to feel close
to the action.
● There is handheld work when Shanbana is
getting interviewed by the police, at this point
also an over the shoulder shot is used so that
only the police officer is fully visible.
● The documentary also conventionally follows
the rule of thirds within it's interviews.

4. Mise-en-scene
● There are shots of police officers in a police
station, obviously anchoring their relevance to
the documentary as a crime has been
committed.
● The documentary follows the police in their
investigation, every background is crucial to the
topic as each place had relevance to the
investigation.

5. Sound
● There was a narrative voice-over (voice of God)
used throughout the documentary.
● Non-diagetic sound is used to create a more
sinister atmosphere for the documentary.
● The sound of a keyboard can be heard when
Shanbana is giving her statement, meaning the
police are taking down information. Anchoring
her relevance to the topic as she is useful to the
police's investigation.

6. Archive footage
● The family being arrested for the crime they
committed
● The safehouse in which Shanbana was in order
for her to be kept away from her family.
● Clips of people in prison cells, further showing
links between the topic and the visuals as an
arrest has been made.

7. Archive footage
● The family being arrested for the crime they
committed
● The safehouse in which Shanbana was in order
for her to be kept away from her family.
● Clips of people in prison cells, further showing
links between the topic and the visuals as an
arrest has been made.