SCENE ANALYSE
2956,Mingxuan WANG,Scene AnalysisAugust 15th,2010Bat man:Dark knight
1.SCENE OVERVIEW“How about a magic trick?I’m gonna making this pencil disappear.”

This scene is important meeting of gang member.During the meeting,Joker break in and kill one gurad of the leader.The reason gang member held this meeting is Mr.Liu move their money away in order to avoid Bat man’s hunting.This scene shows Joker’s crew and freak.

SHOT1:3second.

Shot types:medium closed

Sound:there is a background music as same as the beginning of the film.Also people’s laugh can heard by audinece.

Camera movement:no movement

Camera angle:eye level but you can feel a little bit low.

Character movement:no movement

Lighting:little dark looks like in the baseroom,few light come throught the window.

Colors:Dark blue,black,brown.feels like cold color.

Time:as the time.

own idea:In fact,at this time,gang members doesn’t care what Joker said.When you see the expression on their face,they show despisableness to Joker.Even the Joker had already killed the guard before.

SHOT2:1.5 seconds

Shot types:medium.

Sound:still background music as same as the beginning of the film.You can heard Joker touch his clothes.

Camera movement:no movement

Camera angle:low angle.

Character movement:no movement

Lighting:more shining than before because of the lights behind Joker.But still feel cold.

Colors:purple,white,mirror reflection.

Time:as the time.

My own idea:In this situation,normal people will feel very scared.But Joker,on the contrary,ignored the gang members intimidate.And deride them without any facing.We can see he does everything with aplomb.

SHOT3:2second.

Shot types:medium.

Sound:still background music as same as the beginning of the film.after the leader called Joker "freak",you can heard people laugh again.

Camera movement:no movement

Camera angle:low angle.

Character movement:no movement

Lighting:turn back to the dark light.some light come from the door behind the leader

Time:as the time.

My own idea:This shot you can feel that gang member is very angry.and Joker enrage them ulteriorly.