Tuesday 22 October 2013

SDB: Film Opening EG 4: Four Lions

Four Lions




SYNOPSIS:
4 young men from Bradford filming plan of terrorism.

IDENTS/TITLES:
2 idents used 

1 of 2 idents used










MISE-EN-SCENE:
grim, dark , bad camera quality in opening shot, gives a video diary entry effect. Dirty room, characters sat on the floor, poor surroundings. 
REPRESENTATIONS:
Clothing; big coats, hat, army style clothing, main character introduced holding a gun. Possible army/ theme. Middle-aged men also related to army theme. Social class; possible quite low-working
NARRATIVE, GENRE, EXPOSITION:
Dialogue and narrative in opening scene, cockney accent, swearing- comical. Switching from bad quality camera to film camera.

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