Friday, 3 February 2023

Thriller Mood Board - Sweeney Todd

  Thriller Mood Board

Sweeney Todd

Mise-en-sen


Lighting - Dark

                 Gloomy daytime                                   

                 Dim lighting

                 Sunny day in the flashback


Locations - Barber shop ( Sweeney Todd's old house)

                 Pie shop

                 Court

                 London                                                  


Camera - Close ups

                Lots of establishing shots

              Camera shots go along with the music                


Era - Past

        Present

       Urban


Performance - The main character appears to be a villain even though he is a protagonist.

                Angry

               The protagonist seems pleased with his killings.


Props -  Barber Razor

             Pies                                                               


             chair


Camera

Shot types - Close ups

                    Lots of establishing shots


Camera angels - Low angles

                          High angles

                          Left and right


Camera movement - Often fast shots 

                                 Slow

                                 Frequent                                    
               
                                                                                     Thrills use erratic whipped movements


                     

Editing


Pace - Pace becomes rapid around thrills



Techniques - Erratic montages common, especially in relation to the antagonist.

                     Parallel editing used frequently to build tension.


Transitions - There are fades between scenes

                     Scenes change according to the music 

Sound


Sound effect - Bells 

                       

Music - Creepy eerie music 

             Starts off slow

             Music pace quickens when thrilling scenes come up to build suspense

             Music also gets louder


Dialogue - Main characters mainly talking 


Voice overs - Narrator speaks in the beginning of the trailer explaining the protagonists downfall.


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