Aug 13, 2010

Virgin Suicides



Overview:

The story happened seven decades of the Midwest in American. This film shows a deep feeling of family with a high contradiction. Originally, it looks a very common family, little daughter Cecilia’s emotion was very depression, and she lost confidence to life, even want to suicide. A big storm will be coming with her family..



Scene Analysis:
Shot 1: 5 seconds
Lighting:
The lighting in this shot is very warm with yellow. Let me feel everything is calm.

Color:
The colors are soft lime yellow-green in this shot and background makes a little blur.

Shot type:
This scene is a medium shot.

Camera movement:
The camera steady in front of people.

Camera angle:
The angle of the camera is eye-level view.
Shot 2: 5 seconds
Lighting:
The lighting in this shot is very cold with blue. Let me feel something is going to happen.

Color:
The colors are soft lime blue and purple in this shot.

Shot type:
This scene is a medium shot.

Camera movement:
The camera steady in front of table.

Camera angle:
The angle of the camera is a high angle.
Shot 3: 3 seconds
Lighting:
The lighting in this shot is very cold. Cecilia was suicide.

Color:
The colors are soft lime grey in this shot.

Shot type:
This scene is a close-up shot.

Camera movement:
The camera is pan up.

Camera angle:
The angle of the camera is a high angle.
Shot 4: 1 seconds
Lighting:
The lighting in this shot is very grey as well.

Color:
The colors are soft lime blue and purple in this shot.

Shot type:
This scene is an extreme close-up.

Camera movement:
The camera is pan right.

Camera angle:
The angle of the camera is a high angle.
Shot 5: 13 seconds

Lighting:

The lighting in this shot is very darker. Probably, lay the film’s tone.

Color:
The colors are soft lime yellow-green in this shot. Although there are no strong contrasting colors, still let me feel there is a huge conflict outside of the color.

Shot type:

This scene is a medium shot even as they talking each other.

Camera movement:
The camera steady for 9 seconds.

Camera angle:
The angle of the camera is the over the shoulder view.

Dialogue:

Doctor: “what are you doing here, honey?”
“You are not old enough to know how bad life gets.”
Cecilia: “obviously, doctor.”

Then shot changing
Shot 6: 4 seconds


Dialogue:
Cecilia: “you are never been a 13 year old girl.” Actually, I am shocked by this statement. I think perhaps the film which set the tone: loneliness & binding.

Lighting:
The lighting in this shot is very low. But the eyes look very sharp.

Color:

The colors are soft blue and yellow-green in this shot.

Shot type:
This scene is a close up even as Cecilia talking to doctor.

Camera movement:
The camera steady for 3 seconds.

Camera angle:

The angle of the camera is at high angle.


And then shot changing accompany with a music “playground love” from “Air”.

Shot 7: 17 seconds


Lighting:
The lighting in this shot is warm yellow light.

Color:

The colors are a little bit more colors around the houses.

Shot type:

This scene is a medium shot.

Camera angle:
The angle of the camera is at low angle.

Camera movement:
The short of camera is pan right from side-to-side then up.


Then up to this shot

Shot 8: 3 seconds


Lighting:
The lighting in this shot is warm grey.

Color:

The colors are a little bit blue with green of leaves mix with transparency.

Shot type:
This scene is a medium shot.

Camera angle:
The angle of the camera is at low angle.

Camera movement:
The short of camera is pan left from side-to-side.


And then there is a beautiful picture with the movie’s title.

Shot 9: 3 seconds


Sound:
Accompany with the “playground love” to start with a wonderful image, which is my favorite part of this movie, and I think this song presents to us the love story of psychedelic, very good interpretation of voice of treason and sensitive.




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