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Movie Research: Iron Man

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  Iron Man (Action): CAMS     •            Action Sequences:     •            Utilizes a mix of camera angles during action sequences. Close-ups are employed to highlight the details of the Iron Man suit, while dynamic shots capture the superhero's movements and the intensity of the battles.     •            Character Introductions:     •            The film uses camera angles to introduce characters. Low-angle shots emphasize Tony Stark's confidence and charisma, while close-ups convey his emotions and reactions.     •            Soundtrack and Sound Effects:   ...

Movie Research: Creed

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Creed (Sports Drama): CAMS     •            Fights     •    Uses dynamic camera angles during the boxing sequences. Low-angle shots often emphasize the power and dominance of the fighters, while close-ups capture the intensity of the exchanges.     •            Training     •    Wide shots and aerial views are commonly employed during training montages. These shots showcase the physicality of the training process and the dedication of the protagonist.     •            Relationships:     •    Various shot sizes and angles are used to convey character relationships. Close-ups during emotional moments and two-shots or ov...

Movie research: Maze Runner

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 The Maze Runner (Action): CAMS: Exploration:     •    Various camera angles are employed to capture the vastness and complexity of the maze. Wide shots establish the scale, while low and high angles create a sense of mystery and tension.     •            Characters:     •            Close-ups and tight framing are used to emphasize the isolation and individual struggles of the characters within the maze. These angles enhance the atmosphere and contribute to the feeling of confinement.     •            Action Sequences:     •            Dynamic camera angles are used during action sequences within the maze. Quick...

Genre Decision

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The genre for our opening sequence will be action. We came to this final conclusion for many reasons. It was chosen because it thrives on excitement, keeping audiences hooked throughout. Its dynamic sequences make a visually stunning experience, helping add more to the story. With action, we can explore a variety of themes such as bravery and resilience. This genre allows us to try impressive visuals and intense sequences, ensuring an engaging viewing experience. Without a doubt, we aim to create a memorable action opening sequence, that resonates with its audience.

Comedy genre research

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Comedy Common camera angles, movements, and shots in this genre: • Wide Shot • Close-ups • Over The Shoulder Shots • Tracking Shots • Long Shots • POV Shots • Pan Shot • Dutch Shot Common mis-en-scene • Costumes: Carootnish, Absurd • Props: Gags, Practical Jokes • Acting: Quirky, Funny, Exaggerative • Lighting: Vibrant, Lively, Colorful • Setting: Everyday Environments • Make-up: Eccentric and Creative Common Editing • Shot/reverse Shot • Dissolve • Fade in/out • Action Match • Split Screen • Cross-Cutting Common Sound • Diegetic Sound • Non-diegetic Sound • Voiceover • Ambient Sound • Sound Motif  • Dialogue Examples of films: • Good Burger • Elf • 21 Jump Street  Things liked • Humor • Character Dynamics • Emotional Resonance • Things disliked • Cliche reliance • Forced Humor • Offensive Content

Action genre research

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Action Common camera angles, movements, and shots in this genre: • Low Angle  • Pan Shot • High Angle  • Dutch Angle • Tracking Shot • Ariel Shot • Close-Ups • Wide Shot Common mis-en-scene  • Costumes: Iconic Outfits, Tactical Gear, Distinctive attire for villains • Props: Weapons, Gadgets, Vehicles • Acting: Stunts, Chemistry, Emotional Range • Lighting: Vobrant, High Contrast, Dynamic Lighting • Setting: Diverse and Captivating settings • Make-up: Special effects, natural looks, camouflage Common Editing • Cross-Cutting • Cutaway • Insert • Shot/reverse Shot • Action Match • Jump Cut • Eye-Line match Common Sound • Diegetic Sound • Non-diegetic Sound • Ambient Sound • Sound Motif  • Dialogue • Voiceover Examples of films: • John Wick • 300 • Rocky Things liked • Action Pumped  • Physicality • Visual Spectacle Things disliked • ...

Thriller Genre Research

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 Thriller Common camera angles, movements, and shots in this genre: • Close-ups • Extreme close-ups • High Angle • Low Angle • Dutch Angle • Wide Shot  • Pan Shot • Over The Shoulder Shot Common mis-en-scene • Costumes: Casual Clothing • Props: Weapons, Guns, Masks • Acting: Mysterious, Secretive, Quiet • Lighting: Low-level Lighting, Certain Colors • Setting: Houses, Public Locations, Dark Areas • Make-up: Natural, Limited amount Common Editing • Insert Shot • Dissolve • Fade in/out • Cross-Cutting Common Sound • Diegetic Sound • Ambient Sound • Sound Motif  • Dialogue Examples of films: • The Guilty • Parasite • Shutter Island ◦ • Things liked • Suspenseful atmosphere • Plot Twists • Character Depth Things disliked • Overuse of Cliches • Excessive violence • Poorly executed endings