Technical Analysis - Amityville Horror - JP

Duration of shot	Camera angle, movement and distance	Mise-en-scene	Sound
11seconds	Black screen	Dark - Text on screen – ‘based on true story’ – then date, showing flashback – black on white	Extra-diegetic sound – weather (rain) – pathetic fallacy + realism
4seconds	ECU – out of focus – shaky (handicam)	Dark - Eyes are closed – asleep – not aware of anything - male	Wind (soundbridge) – whisper-like sounds - mysterious
2seconds	Flashes to old document/ TV screen – close-up	Light - Tribal symbol – yellow colour – looks old	Lightning strike – weather is integral – pathetic fallacy
4seconds	ECU – out of focus - handicam	Dark - Eyes still closed – asleep	Deep male voiceover – in his head – ‘catch them’
2seconds	ECU – not shaky	Light - Eyes suddenly wide open – TV reflected in eyes – same image seen earlier	Deep male voiceover – ‘Kill them’
3seconds	Shot-reverse-shot	Dark - Guy looks at clock – focuses on clock – back to guy	Enhanced clock sound (boom) – whispers and rain
3seconds	Close-up	Dark - Table - book called ‘Evil Is Proof of God’ – cigarettes – clock +flashes of light due to lightning	Deep whispering - lightning
4seconds	Mid-shot	Dark - Man looking at TV, holding gun, loading it +light flashes	Deep whispering
2seconds	ECU	Dark - Loading gun ammo	Lightning sound
2seconds	Close-up	Dark - Photos on wall – look innocent – graduation photo – looks like guy with gun – lightning flashes	Lightning sound
2seconds	Close-up	Man’s feet as he walks up stairs – like he’s going to kill someone	Deep whispering
1second	Close-up	Eyes widen – looking at something – light shining implies its window	Lightning + deep whispering
1second	ECU	Man’s eyes	Lightning anchors flashes
2seconds	Long-shot – high angle (from window)	Look through window – shed doors are shutting and opening – someone/something there	Lightning + deep whispering
3seconds	Mid-shot	Walks up stairs more – gun in hand – flash of light	Lightning anchors flash
4seconds	Mid-long shot	Black to flash twice– guy holds gun up – very dark	Lightning anchors flash
4seconds	Mid-shot	Man and woman sleeping –unaware of anything – black to flash again	Lightning anchors flash
1second	ECU	Finger on trigger –>darkness	Lightning anchors flash
1second	Mid-close up	Points gun upwards -> darkness	Lightning anchors flash
1second	Mid-shot	Man aims gun -> darkness	Lightning anchors flash
1second	Close-up	About to shoot – gets gun ready to shoot	Lightning anchors flash
1second	Close-up	Woman’s head – blood splatter onto pillow	Gunshot – no lightning emphasises gunshot sound
1second	Close-up	Flashes to crime scene – same room – same person – clearly later on	Lightning anchors flash
2seconds	Mid-shot, slightly low angle	Little girl wakes up in another room – looks innocent and unaware	Lightning
2seconds	Mid-shot	Guy walks away out of room – back turned with gun in hand	Lightning
2seconds	Mid-shot	Little girl cowers in corner with teddy – very innocent	Lightning
2seconds	Mid-shot	Girl looks confused	Girl – ‘whats wrong Ronnie?’
4seconds	Close-up	Ronnie is crying – aims gun	‘I love you Jodie’
9seconds	ELS – low angle	House – flash of light- house sign	Gunshot – lightning +rain
3seconds	Black title screen	Amityville Horror text - title	Phone rings – everybody’s dead

Movie name

Trying to descide he name for the movie was a very hard task, we are trying to get something mysterious and doesn't give the plot away too much, however lets you know the genre and style of the movie 

These are a couple of possibilities that we came up with during the lesson, they are blunt and dangerous

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