Tower Block opening scene Analysis.

AS Media coursework

The beginning of the film is a black screen with information about what the tower block (flats) and how they have changed to become over run with crime and violence.

This is a tracking shot we are following the character while he is running. It adds a panicky sort of urgency.

This is a handheld shot because it looks like someone who is chasing is holding the camera.

This is a whip shot as it goes from one corner of the room and then is shooting the other side.

This is an extreme long shot it shows the whole situation.

This is a close up shot it is effective as it shows the emotion on the characters face

This is a high shot it captures the scene from a high angle it is not as extreme as a birds eye view shot but it is similar.