Ghost Ship:
Genre: Drama, horror, romance
D- dancing on ship, mass murder committed.
S- cruise ship. wealthy film.
T- good vs evil, murder, gore
I- metal wire, champagne glass
N-set in 1962 on a cruise ship where a dancing is taking place and we see a hand presses a lever that unravels a thin wire coil which slices all the dancers apart from a young girl who is too small for the wire to slice through her.
C-singer is perceived to be romantic and a entertainer yet as we find out she is participator in the mass murder, signalling others to release the wire to evidently kill the majority of dancers. The young girl is shown to not enjoying herself as she has a child's toy stating she is bored, soon she becomes distort as she is surrounded by fallen bisected corpses.
T- use of old cameras to persevere it suitable for camera in 1962.
Camera:
F- long shots displaying location and subtly moving shots along with music, once wire snaps shots change frequently to show lots of death
A- close up shot of wire travelling through bodies, close up of killer moving lever
M- N/A
Mise en scene:
C- upper class dressed up people
L- warm well lit lighting, when camera shifts to evil characters, the lighting becomes less lit.
A- Little girl has lot of screen time and singer who has a lot of screen time and is heard off screen
M- Well dressed adults with all women wearing make up.
P- Wine glass is the first item to be sliced by wire and shows audience what has happened.
S- on cruise ship, surrounded by water.
Sound:
M- romantic, band
C- majority of sound is linked to actions
D- all dietetic
O- lots of music comes from singer and band
V- N/A
E- ominous music (lack of safety)
D- very little dialogue, lots of background noise/ chatter
Editing:
S- little girl and singer get majority of screen time
T- realistic transitions
O- chronological
P- some slow motion shots to show bodies being sliced, gives more details
S- people being bisected (sliced in half).
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