Thursday, 6 January 2011

Proffessional film opening analysis

TOY STORY 2
Year of release: 11th February 2000Director: John Lasseter
Genre: Animation/Adventure/Comedy
Summary of what happens in the opening 2-5 minutes: Rex is playing a video game and it is not known to the audience that he is, as it seems as if buzz is actually fighting Zurg. It then cuts to Rex playing the game, which releases an enigma code. Also there is a garage sale, and woody accidentally gets put up for sale. Andy’s mum says he is not for sale, but he is then stolen.
Locations: Andy’s roomCharacters: Woody, Buzz, Zurg, Rex, Hamm, Stinky Pete, Andy’s mum.
Enigma Codes: it is unknown to the audience to weather Woody will return safely or not.Cinematography and the effects: CGI is used.
Editing Techniques and their effects: the effects used is the use of CGI, and tight cutting.
Use of Sound: Dialogue, theme music, background noise.
Genre Characteristics: the light hearted music, the animated effect and the mise en scene shows what type of genre it is.
Target Audience: predominantly young children, but it applies to all ages..Titles: the titles in this opening are not showing the director etc, but only the film title.

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