Fast Five - 2010
Director - Justin Lin
Fast Five trailer includes - a 3 point structure.
- The first point are focusing on the characters at the beginning.This highlights who the main characters are. (0:17)
- The second point is focusing on the dramatic high points of the film. (0:45-1:53)
The last point of the structure is "the calm before the storm" where the pace slows down.- The trailer breaks with continuity filming principles where there are not 2 successive shots from the finished film.
- It has fast cutting during the dramatic high points (0:45)
- Voice over between scenes where one of the main characters is describing the other main characters traits. However this is more of a sound bridge because it shows the main character talking and then switches between scenes. (0:31)
- Every shot is in the trailer for a reason because the scenes shows what the main characters are going to be doing.
Vantage Point- 2008
Director - Pete Travis
It has fast cutting when there is action to represent the chaos that is happing in the film. It cross cuts between the crowds and the chases to show mass panic
- It has a focus on character traits such has how they are acting and their expression is shown through close ups.
- A focus of dramatic high points when there is action and chaos (1:10-2:30)
- Breaks with continuity filming principles because it shows scenes from different parts of the film
Heavy emphasis on on close ups on the main characters to show expressions, which is mostly terror and concern
- A range of visual/camera styles like the news van's multiple cameras over looking the event. this focuses on the main point of the film where different people saw the same thing from different angles and that we have to see all the angles in order to answer the questions that the film presents like "who did it?" . (0:23-0:44)
The Siege - 1998
Director - Edward Zwick
Fast cutting to show chaos and mass panic of the public reacting to the terror of the explosions around New York. (0:48, 1:24-1;42)
- Every shot is there for a reason because its all part of the plot. it shows the enemies and the hero's without giving away the entire plot.
A focus on key character traits, like expressions mostly terror of the explosions or worried that there will be an explosion that they cant stop
- Breaks with continuity filming principles, because the scenes are from different part of the film
- Heavy emphasis on close ups to shows the emotions of the hero's and villains (0:30)
- Special effects such as slow motion
- Voice over of the main character speaking telling us about the film (0:36)
- Voice bridge of the main character explain what he has to do in order to catch the villains and telling his team what needs to be done.(1:26-1:41)
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