Friday, 11 October 2013

opening sequence analysis

1. Mad men 



Music and sound

  • Mysterious music 
  • upbeat to create suspense and intensity 
  • classical music 
  • no lyrics 
  • there is a twist in the music as the sequence goes on 

Images 

  • silhouette 
  • posters
  • ladies leg in stockings
  • Whiskey glass
  • Ladies foot 
  • marriage ring 
  • overlapping images 

Mis-en-scene 

  • light colour pallet that isn't bright. to create mystery for the audience 
  • the silhouette also create mystery because the audience doesn't know who it is of. This will persuade the audience to carry on watching to fin out who it is. 

Target Audience 

  • middle generation because of the marriage rings and the sensual ladies. 

2. Corrination street 



Music and sound

  • Trumpets- working class, community
  • depressing music
  • lifeless

Images

  • average Britain 
  • raining- ordinary British weather 
  • peoples washing on their lines
  • working class street 
  • pub- The rovers

Mis-en-scene 

  • Dull colours that connote depression and an every day lifestyle

Target Audience 

People who enjoy everyday programmes, Dramatic programmes , and programmes that people can relate to. 


3. Spooks 


Music and sound 

  • Upbeat music
  • thrilling music 
  • intense 
  • fast 

Images

  • Maps 
  • main characters in action 
  • computer generated
  • split screen 
  • addresses- Ukraine and London 
  • Flight schedules 

Mis-en-scene 

  • Dark colours to create mystery 
  • scanner going across the screen as if it is a police investigation 

Target audience 

People who like crime. Masculine because there are alot of male characters and only 2 women. 


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