Monday, 20 October 2014
Title sequence
First title that comes up is on 00:06 and mentions Peter Dinklage. It is a very famous character in the series and also a very popular and liked actor so it catches your attention and suggest that this is going to be a good series because of good characters. Martin felt there was never anyone for Tyrion but Peter Dinklage. No one else read or was auditioned, they "just had to get Dinklage" and he was "incredible from the start.
The next actress mentioned at 00:08 is Lena Headey. She is a outstanding supporting actress in the drama series for portraying Cersei. As her carrier starter when she was 17, she's well popular actress with great acting skills such as Dinklage.
As 3rd mentioned character at 00:08 is Nikolaj Coster-Waldau. He is well known from the fact that he played in lots of films and tv shows since 1994.
The first 3 displayed characters are higly known so they are mentioned first because it makes it look more interesting, while on other hands film producers usually put main character first.
The next actress mentioned at 00:08 is Lena Headey. She is a outstanding supporting actress in the drama series for portraying Cersei. As her carrier starter when she was 17, she's well popular actress with great acting skills such as Dinklage.
As 3rd mentioned character at 00:08 is Nikolaj Coster-Waldau. He is well known from the fact that he played in lots of films and tv shows since 1994.
The first 3 displayed characters are higly known so they are mentioned first because it makes it look more interesting, while on other hands film producers usually put main character first.
Monday, 13 October 2014
Opening scene analysis
Theory - Movement and sound
Movement and sound
Angles
- low
- high
- canted/tilt
Composition
-framing
-Depth of field
Focus pulls:
The action of adjusting to focus of a camera lens between 2 prederteminated moints
Rule of thirds:
9 boxes and what each contain
Diegetic sound:
Sounds wjich are part of the 'film world' we are watching: dialogue, music, sound effects
Non-diegetic sound:
Sound which does not appear to be part of the 'film world': voice over or background music
Sound bridges:
When the sound from one scene continues into the next visual scene: aids smooth transition.
Parallel:
Sounds which compliment the visual on screen
Contrapuntal:
Sounds which do not appear to suit the visual scene
- Pan - camera moving from left to right and vice versa
- Arc - full or semi circle around character or object
- Tilt - camera upwards or downwards can also be used with POV (point of view)
- Zoom - tracking shoot
- Reverse room
- Track/Dolly - movement backwards or towards (in, out)
- Rolling - camera moves diagonally making the image askew
- Crane - extreme heigh (helicopter)
- Stedicam
Angles
- low
- high
- canted/tilt
Composition
-framing
-Depth of field
Focus pulls:
The action of adjusting to focus of a camera lens between 2 prederteminated moints
Rule of thirds:
9 boxes and what each contain
Diegetic sound:
Sounds wjich are part of the 'film world' we are watching: dialogue, music, sound effects
Non-diegetic sound:
Sound which does not appear to be part of the 'film world': voice over or background music
Sound bridges:
When the sound from one scene continues into the next visual scene: aids smooth transition.
Parallel:
Sounds which compliment the visual on screen
Contrapuntal:
Sounds which do not appear to suit the visual scene
Monday, 6 October 2014
Film production companies
A film company that has so far produced films like:
Shrek
MadagascarKung Fu Panda
How to Train Your Dragon
It is currently distributed by 20th century fox. It is recognisable for its logo, a fishing person that sits on a moon.
"DreamWorks Animation is one of the world's most recognizable entertainment brands and it is thrilling to join with them on this venture,"
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