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Mise-en-scene recreation

 Real Scene:  Hot Fuzz (6/10) Movie CLIP - Narp? (2007) HD - YouTube                        1.00 - 1.39 My Scene:  https://youtu.be/uFX2ppZ94lo

Film & TV Language: Mise-en-scene

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  1) Die Hard: Costume - He is wearing a vest top, suggesting he may be in some sort of rush or danger, this is further reinforced due to the dirt/blood that can be seen on his vest. Lighting - The lighting is heavily concentrated on Bruce Willis' face and slightly in the background. Highlights he is a protagonist .  Actor (placement and movement) - He is crawling in a vent, which suggests that he may be doing something important such as a mission. He is alone and in the central of the frame suggesting he has high importance in the movie. Make-up - There is blood/dirt all over his face/clothes connoting that he is in distress or in a pressured situations which is hazardous. It also suggests that he has either killed someone, is being hunted and is used to doing something like this. Props - He is holding a lighter which implies that he is a smoker, but in this case he is using it to lighten up his surroundings ( Barthes action codes ). The lighter usually ignites something, so it ma

Film & TV language: poster analysis

Blade Runner:   1) On the run, facing oppression - due to the weapon. 2) Action/Sci-fi ( hybridity )  - bold bright colours such as yellow which symbolise danger and black connoting mystery. Also the weapon. Reinforces gender stereotypes in terms of genre.  3) Aimed at young adults and above (15+) Scary Movie 2:   1) Made from a range of old horror movies ( intertextuality )  2) Comedy/Horror ( hybridity ) due to the title "scary movie 2", the facial expressions on the actors faces and tagline "absolutely hilarious" 3) Aimed at older teenagers and adults (16+) Uzak:   1) Murder mystery or a war/crime drama due to the isolated setting and the main protagonist looking into the distance ( Barthes enigma code - what is he looking at?) 2) Crime/thriller/mystery. 3) Aimed at an older audience (20+) I am not scared: 1) The story seems like it revolves around 1 main character due to having a powerful central image and having the personal pronoun "I'm".  2) C