Tuesday 4 November 2008

Fourth Analysis- Psycho

Film Title: Psycho
Director: Hitchcock

Technique
Effect (analysis)

Camera – distance, angle, movement…

Ends with a long shot view of a city, black and white.
Sets location.

Editing – speed, style…

Fast paced.
Tension (builds)

Sound – effects, musical score…

Fast paced music.
Tension (builds).

Special Effects – CGI, animation…

Grey lines across background, screen starts with a grey background, then turns black.
What starts off as innocent (dull) turns dark quickly (narrative).

Titles – font, color, placement, over black / over clip…

Black background, white font, text goes across screen and up-down.
White and black: purity and evil
Text movement: shaky

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