Mise-en-scene analysis

 

1)

Costume

- formal clothing
- detective hats
-  old fashioned
- sharp look 
- smart look 

Lighting

- black and white colour
- low key lighting on characters
- high key lighting in backgroud
- light bouncing off heads
- shadows created on newspaper

Actor

- actors placed on chairs
- shows their investigating something
- shows they are thinking
- head turned to show confusion
- eyes looking down 
- shows thinking

Props

- newspaper
- shows a potential crime occured
- hats
- show detective look
- mysterious look
- chairs
- show authority
- cigar pot
- show olden times

Setting

- big building
- shows wealth
- fancy
- looks like hotel


2) 

The conjuring trailer (horror)

- dark colours
- eerie music
- night scenes
- low key lighting
- set in the night
- city
- suspenceful music
- violent imagery 
- scary images
- intense music
- screaming in background
- painful facial expresssions
- flashing lights
- scensory images


Happy Gilmore trailer (comedy)

- high key lighting
- colourful costumes
- up-beat music
- day time setting
- good neighbourhood
- fun music
- bright clothing
- bouncy music
- narrator
- joyful facial expressions
- bright setting
- happy people

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