- There are lots of close ups of people who walk past the disabled character this is to show their reactions to his scolded face
- The disabled character is dressed informally with messy hair to suggest he is lazy
- Cut aways are used to make the scene of the disabled character walking seem longer than normal
- The disabled character is quick to reply in conversations and has violent tone which suggests he is frustrated
GBHS Film
Monday, 9 February 2015
Representation of disability in the media
Different types of shots
- Shot reverse shot: conversations
- Match on action: different views of the same action
- Eyeline match: audience see through characters eyes
- Cross cutting: going in and out of different scenes
- A cutaway: cutting from one scene to another irrelevant one to prolong time
- Dissolve: transition between two shots which blends together
Exam Structure
First viewing:
- D.I.S.T.I.N.C.T
- What stands out
- Big picture
Second Viewing:
- Camera
- Mise en scene
Third viewing:
- Sound: Music,non/contrapuntal, diegetic, off screen, on screen, dialogue
- Editing
Fourth viewing:
- Linking to representation
- Disability, class, gender, ethnicity, sexuality
- Either subvert of conform to stereotypes
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