Se7en

Camera• The constant close ups of the man who’s face you don’t see creates a creepy

atmosphere.• There is fine detail through the close ups showing the proximity.• The planned work shows the close and intercut reflecting on the killer which

constructs him as a person. • Overall the close up shots create suspense, become at one with the killer and

aligned with the killer.

CU- of mans hands makes the audience feel nervous inside and make their stomachs turn at the though of blood.

CU- shows the sense of torture which is up close and is very uncomfortable to watch and makes the audience hide away.

Music• There is an overlay on sound with the background music track and the screams

and scratches coming into the beat.• The metallic turning mirrors images.• The music gradually builds up which is created into a methodical beat as it

increases in tempo and pitch (higher).• There is no human interacting until the end when a sincere males voice starts to

sing lyrical words as it introduces religious aspects.• Towards the end, there is only vocal in the song and crescendos which creates a

more excited and erratic feel.• The beats of the baseline are constantly rhythmic showing that maybe the killer

has a specific way of acting and carrying out these 7 deadly sin deaths.

Mise-en-scene• The objects included in the sequence are seen as deadly weapons. • There is nothing to existence around him, just a pile of books and images he has

created which suggests he’s planned out these seven deadly sins well and in detail.

Editing• There were a number of jump cuts within throughout the sequence, this can show

dramatic things occurring or the unsettling scenes coming ahead. • There was the use of non continuity which reflects the element of unpredictability.• The lengths of the shots were very short as it kept skipping to what the character

was doing next. This highlights the intensity in the sequence. • The profile of the book showed the distorted transition of the next image. This

portrays the frantic nature of the film.

Typography• The leading shows spaces vertically between the letters which were disjointed and

could suggest a psychopathic process. • The scratched effect connotes danger or hurt in a vial brutal way. Also the

scratched effect shows the instability of his mind highlights he could be going insane.

• The handwritten effect of the font shows distortion.• The arbitrary is random and positioned disfigured text conveying his unpredicted

personality of his character.• The words do not have a base line showing his unbalanced self when he is writing

in the sequence. This could suggests his nervous attitude towards the deaths.

Information • The information is in order of importance; Company film maker, producer, main

actors, name of film, casting, music, editing and production. • However it is presented in a distorted manor, reflecting the unpredictability.