Shot Types and Angles
Medium-Close-up. Eye-Level.
Description of Shot: This shot is when we get a close-up on the interrogator while talking to the suspect in the room.
Explanation of choices: We chose this shot because we wanted to not only get the interrogator in the scene but also his facial expressions which you could see in a medium-close-up.
Extreme Close-up Eye-Level
Description of Shot: This shot was taken to show the stress in the suspects eye when he was being pressured to answer a question.
Explanation of choice: We choice this shot because we wanted to make the scene intense with the shot of the worried eye’s that he will get caught for his crime.
Close-up. Eye-Level
Description of Shot: This shot was taken at the surprise of the interrogators face when he hears the news about what actually happened.
Explanation of choices: We chose this shot to show the reaction of the interrogators face and his facial expressions when he hears the news.
Aerial Shot. High Angle.
Description of Shot: This shot is a shot of the whole room of the interrogation which is very dark and creepy.
Explanation of choices: We chose this shot to show the setting and the environment the two people were in.
Low Angle. Long Shot.
Description of Shot: This shot was used to make the interrogator feel powerful over the weak suspect.
Explanation of choices: We chose this angle to makes the the interrogator look like he has the power rather than the suspect.
Over-the-shoudler. Eye-Level.
Description of Shot: This shot is used mostly through the whole scene to show the reaction of both suspect and interrogator while this interrogation is going on.
Explanation of choice: We chose this shot to show facial expressions between both of them while one of them says something shocking.
Wide Shot. Eye-Level.
Description of shot: This is when the suspect is most vulnerable while he sits there in the dark by himself.
Explanation of choices: We chose this shot to emphasis his vulnerability and loneliness.
Long Shot. Eye-Level.
Description of Shot: This is when the suspect is all by himself and lonely and weak.
Explanation for choices: We chose this shot to emphasis how lonely he looked since nobody else is around him in this shot.
Canted Angle. Medium-Close-Up.
Description of Shot: This is when the scene is intense when both the guard and the interrogator hear the terrifying news.
Explanation of choices: This angle was chosen to emphasis the intensity of the scene and how it makes it important rather then the rest.
Establishing Shot. Eye-Level.
Description of Shot: This shot is the first shot of the scene to show the setting of where the interrogation is being held.
Explanation of choices: We chose this shot to show where the scene was taking place and the surrounding areas.
Master Shot. Eye-Level.
Description of Shot: This is when all the characters are in the shot while the interrogation is still going on with a guard in the back.
Explanation of choices: We chose this shot to show all the characters in one scene and to get a better look at the background and the setting.
Two Shot. Eye-Level.
Description of Shot: This is when the interrogation first begins and they are both equal and calm at the moment.
Explanation of choices: We chose this shot to show them as being equal but later on seeing that the interrogator has full command.
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