NM: Technical Analysis

Task:

Analyse a title scene.

Scott Pilgrim Vs The World

 

Shot Number	Duration of Shot	Camera Techniques	Mise en Scene
1	12 Seconds	Grey screen is used with a text over the top, which is read out by a Narator.	Plain background, black block letters.
2	15 seconds	Panning shot from the sky down to the roof of a house.	The grey clouds faded in from the grey background. Then moves to a roof of a house which is covered by snow.
3	13 seconds	Long shot is used to establish the setting. All four characters are then framed with in the shot.	Three key characters are sat around a kitchen table whilst the protagonist is standing making a drink.
4	8 seconds	One of the other characters is the framed in a mid shot.	One of the three characters sitting around the table, addresses the lead character, she has arms folded.
5	5 seconds	The main character is framed in a mid/long shot, with his back to the audience and camera.	The lead character has his back to the audience as he makes a drink.
6	6 seconds	Shot reverse shot back to the character as seen in clip 4. However she is framed in close up this time.	She remains in the same position as in clip 4.
7	6 seconds	The main character turns around and is framed in close up. He then moves back to the table but the camera doesn’t pan.	The lead character returns to the kitchen table.
8	8 seconds	Over the shoulder shot is used of the main character, to frame a different character in mid shot.	A new character is introduced wearing a checked shirt and short brown hair.
9	12 seconds.	Cuts to the last member of the table who is framed in long shot. Lead characters face is out of focus to the right of the screen	The last member of the table is shown and he is wearing a t shirt with long black hair.