BY CHARLIE POTTER

TECHNICAL CONVENTIONS

• Use of tracking

• POV – POINT OF VIEW SHOT

• Ecus/Cus – EXTRA CLOSE UP & CLOSE UP

• Reveals (track in/zoom in)

• Dramatic Angles

• Eerie, tense music

• Off screen sounds

• Low key lighting

• Chiaroscuro

• Strong directional lighting

• Over exposed or colour manipulation

• Fast paced editing esp for chase scenes

• Jump Cuts

• Parallel editing

• Obtrusive editing

• Silence

• Exaggerated sound

• Disorientation of time/space