Film Opening Sequence

Using film language

Using film language


Cape Fear



Camera

•Zoom out
•Tilt down
•Level/ crane

Sound

•Tension building music/ dramatic
•Contrapuntal
•Non diegetic
•On screen
•Build up of tension

Mise En Scene
 
•Shirt
•Day light
•Books
•Prison/ cells


UP


Camera

•Zoom in and out

Sound

•Positive, upbeat music
•Contrapuntal
•Non diegetic
•On screen
•Starts happy and positive, dulls down and begins to get sad
•Dialogue is happy to sad

Mise En Scene

•Dress down when young, gets smarter as the couple get older
•Daylight/ low level lighting when it begins to get dull and sad
•In their house they drew a picture of when they were younger, dream to go to Paradise Falls