Analysing Media Text 6

THE BOURNE SUPREMACY

Title sequence

- Universal pictures
- Titles are in a cold blue and white colour, setting the tone of the movie from the very start

Mise-en-scene

- Driving car, raining, photographs, a gun
- guy lying in bed as if he's just woken up from a bad dream
- when guy wakes up looks sweaty and distressed

Camera Shots

- Hand Held camera, very jolted shots
- Drops in and out focus
- close up shot of guy - aerial shot, showing him looking quite vulnerable.
- hand held camera pans across the room showing him walk into a bathroom
- mid, shot, two shot of man and woman in bathroom

Lighting

- Colourful, light and dark shots - traffic lights, reflection of therain on the car window, light and dark as all the shots flash up
- dim lighting inside the car
- unfocused street lights
- Scene 2, dim lighting on one side of face and light on the other
- Very dim reating a silhouetteof guy sitting on a bed

Editing

- shots chop and change and flash up on the screen quickly
- boice over, faint voices, voices in background
- Scene changes on the sound of gun shot, creating a dramatic effect
- lots of cuts, making the viewer feel uneasy whilst watching the opening, also showing the charcters disorientation and confusion

Sound/Music

- Music goes over the credits, eery, cold music creating suspense
- gun shot
- quite no music when scene starts
- different voices drifting in and out echoing
before the guy wakes up the sound gets louder and faster making the sound of the gun shot more powerful
- After the gun shot, it's very quite, creating a contrast to the very opening of the film