Micro aspects essay

As soon as all presentations are completed I expect you to write up your presentation into an essay. Answer the following question:
How does your chosen clip hook the audience?
You must analyse the following whilst making reference to the question throughout:

• mise en scene
• camera work
• editing
• sound
• narrative theories (relevant)
• narrative conventions

Intro - introduce clip - context, background, genre, audience etc and refer to question - how does your clip hook the audience? Through drama, tension, realism, suspense etc

Main body

• apply the narrative theories/conventions - link to question
• split the clip into roughly 4 parts and apply each micro aspect where relevant - link to question

Conclusion - summarise effectiveness of clip in relation to audience

You will be marked out of 50 on the 3 areas which will be assessed in your exam:
Explanation/Analysis/Argument - 20 marks
Examples - 20 marks
Terminology - 10 marks