Shot log

Shot log 


  • Zoom in shot of cards being shuffled
  • 360 pan of all players from centre of table
  • Close up of each players face 
  • Then close up of hands
  • Close up of subtle movements
  • Shots of main protagonist as he thinks
  • Shots of chips going into the pot, mid and close ups
  • Maybe a tilt of centre of table
  • Shots of feet tapping
  • Shots of playing with chips
  • Shots of the individual players with freeze frame for a couple of seconds
  • Shots of people losing standing up and walking out
  • Shot of protagonist in foreground and challenger in background
  • Close up of gun on table
  • Series of tense close u shots of game of Russian roulette
  • EITHER shot of the winner stood over the loser
  • OR a sudden flash of white with a shot of the winner (protagonist) followed by  close up of the winner's face

Comments

Post a Comment

Popular posts from this blog

Evaluative anlysis

Evaluative Analysis   Jack Talbot My production is the short film The Game – a film that establishes and develops a character. The Game explores the thought process of a gambler, who finds himself in high stakes poker game which then leads to an intense game of Russian roulette. Whilst making The Game, my intentions were to make the audience empathise with the narrator, and to show them how judgement takes place in the mind. I was inspired by films such as The Deerhunter, Locked Stocked and two smoking barrels and Rounders. In preparation for this task I watched: La Jetee by Marker, The Gunslinger by Kissack, Curfew by Christensen, Wasp by Arnold, and High Maintenance by Van. In terms of the story, I chose to have an almost circular narrative. This choice was influenced by Chris Marker’s La Jettee, where the events that take place at the start of the film take place at the end. Although The Game doesn’t involve time travel, flash backs or alternate realities, ...
Read more

Wolf of Wall street scene analysis and Social issue in film

Personal response to Wolf of Wall street 1 st sequence/scene analysis The first scene I shall analyse is the scene where Jordan Belfort (Leonardo Dicaprio) is invited to a meal with his boss (Matthew Mcconaughey). The scene takes place in a fancy New York penthouse-like restaurant. It is an interesting scene, as it shows the contrast in characters. Belfort, new to the stock market career, is very hesitant and replies with short answers, and asks direct questions. His sentences don’t flow confidently and he also smiles awkwardly. His slouched rigid posture connotes feelings of uncertainty and a lack of confidence. However, his boss, is loose and free flowing and is not afraid of asking sensitive questions and replying with somewhat shocking answers. When Belfort asks how his boss handles the strains of Wall street, his boss casually responds with “How the hell else would you do this job, Cocaine and hookers my friend.” This laidback persona of the boss makes the viewer feel like...
Read more