The document discusses several scenes from a film that build tension. It analyzes how the groceries the main character holds represent a return to normal life until he is suddenly shot. The placement of extras, a rat crawling off a balcony, and the character dropping groceries further this plot twist. Shot composition, a continuous take from an elevator to a door, and smooth editing into the apartment also slowly build intensity until the climactic shooting scene, leaving the audience in anticipation. Natural lighting is used to again represent normalcy returning before things take a dramatic turn.

2.  The groceries that he is holding in the shot
express the return of normality to his life
 The plain background and elderly extras show
his mundane life which is placed there to
build up to the twist at the end of the scene
when he is shot.
 The rat crawling off of the balcony at the
represents the death of Matt Damon
 His dropping of the groceries shows the fall in
everyday life.

3.  At the start of the shot, elevator is positioned at the of
the screen to show that, that is the centre of attention
where the audience’s focus should be.
 The continuous shot from the elevator to the door
shows the slow intense build up the death scene.
 The smooth editing from the hallway into the
apartment is represent the calmness until the climax
of his shooting
 When showing the feet first and not showing the face
it leave the audience in anticipation to see who it is.

4.  It uses naturalistic lighting to represent the
return of normality