Tron:Legacy teaser
Shots: Wide variety, mid, p.o.v, high angle, low angle, establishing shot,
Movement: tracking, tilt, camera is rarely steady
Mise en scene: futuristic technology, mix of technological terrain and actual land(mountains) not much revealed so is therefore convincing the audience to watch and want to end up watching the whole thing.
As if I’m not there: trailer analysis
Clues about the storyline -Dismal, setting,
-Tattered clothes
-Messy hair
-Being lead off by men with guns suggests an emotional film, a film about sadness.
-Music is slow and sad
-Centres around one girl, sad,
terrified expression
-Half fallen down buildings
-Number tattooed on wrist Suggests that they are prisoners
-Men and women are separated
-Women is about 20, the men she is shown with are older
-Prostitute? Is shown having sex with many different men, though she looks tense and scared, so she is being forced to have sex with these men.
-Setting-Eastern Europe (difference in mountain ranges, trees etc); Bosnia. Women are wearing headscarfes and they are riding horses
Trailer analysis
Theatrical trailer (Water for elephants):-
Pans out, mid shots, establishing shots, 2 shots
Fades
Gives the main actors names and any accreditations.
Gives a brief storyline eg. ‘That’s the most famous circus disaster’
‘Life is the most spectacular show’
Music starts quietly and slowly, builds up, comes to climax and then gets slower toward the end
Teaser Trailer (Pirates of the Caribbean 4)
Direct address to the audience, tries to get the audience involved
Gives info about what’s in it ‘zombies, mermaids etc’
Paranormal Activity2
Actual whole clips from the film just playing
Flashes
‘Nothing can prepare you’
