Monday, 19 June 2017

Trailer analysis-miss contandi

The Babadook (2014) trailer analysis


The babadook is about young mother that reads a book called mister babadook to her children however soon weird things start happening relating to the book.
Genre :drama thriller horror, psychological




Denotation-her body levitating in here sleep
connotation-she's possessed, supernatural
-being haunted by the lost




Verbal/non-verbal communication
There is a use of verbal communication to create the tone of the film.in most of the trailer the characters look upset worried or scared, this indicates that the general atmosphere of this film is ominous and sad. The trailer communicate to us that the family is grieving over the loss of their father this suggests  the family is haunted by the loss of a loved one. The use of dark shadows and lack of colour in the trailer creates mystery.




props,mis en scene setting
use of a scary pop up book, threatens the innocence of the children ,the book also features the monster which make it feel as if the monster is there
it set inside their home
crossbow-the family will try to protect itself from this monster, a weapon




camera angles
-short close ups help to make the trailer dramatic
-zoom on faces to show emotions show the fear


Sound
-use of eerie sounds to make audience feel uncomfortable
-emphasis natural sounds





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