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City Of God Opening sequence analysis. Rocket. City Of Gold Analysis. He’s the narrator which usually means he is a character of great important . Gangster, gunman, poor, gang leader, very young, violent .
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Rocket City Of Gold Analysis He’s the narrator which usually means he is a character of great important Gangster, gunman, poor, gang leader, very young, violent • Looks like Brazil, Favela due to the slums they live in an previous knowledge of that area. Good hearted he is clearly not a gang member but he seem afflicted Shouts aggressively may also be another relation back to his personality 360 degree pan around him suggests his importance Carries A gun to show he is a violent character He orders them to chase chicken which show he leader because they do it no questions asked. Most scene time Lil Ze
Unanswered questions? • Will Rocket survive? • What happened when Rocket was younger? • Why is Rocket scared of Lil Ze? • What picture changed his life? • Why were the gang members so young? • Why aren’t they scared of the police? • Who is Lil Ze? • Why is he so powerful? • What is he or has been capable of?
Jaws Analysis The camera moves with the pace of the music to the same fast pace music then suddenly pulls to a halt with the bonfire scene Lingering shot: emphasis’ her isolation & vulnerable state The music at the beginning is very tension building Bonfire scene gives a sense of calm before the storm for me already know they may something in the sea The tension building from the start of the sequence the music tells you there is something wrong about to happen for that to work the music got gradually louder and louder. Most important character is the we can’t see, the creature because we see what it see but we can see what it is doing by the fact we are put in the character position The camera keeps the mystery, even when the girl is being attacked by the creature you don’t see what the actually creature is just above water close ups of her body In thrillers there tends to be a element of mystery to gain tension, so the fact that we don’t see the creature but we see it’s P.O.V keeps this mystery
Unanswered questions? • What is the creature? • Who is its’ next victim? • What is it going to do next? • What happens to the guy? • Or the rest of the people at the bonfire? • How will creature be defeated? • Will creature be defeated?