Notes on analysing my film clip

By shaunaharrendence

Cinematography

  • Close up shots of his face, showing his emotions.
  • Camera still shots between the sky and the two signs he has made.
  • Quick shots between the sky and close ups of his face.
  • Camera spins around him showing his face from different angles.
  • Flashback scene with quick shots of the sky.
  • When he takes his last breaths the lighting becomes very dark.
  • Once he dies the camera slowly zooms out.

Performance

  • Close up on his face showing him crying, appears very gaunt
  • When he’s laying down on the bed he struggles to pull up his trousers and zip up his jacket – shows how weak he is.
  • Struggles to pull himself up to look out of the window.
  • His face appears expression-less when getting into bed.
  • He first appears happy as he begins to die but then he becomes very scared.
  • Appears content as he dies.

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