Representation Gender -Mia's introduction is quite alluring (the extreme close up of her lips when speaking to Vincent). It compliments her seductive voice and the diegetic music. The audience is able to empathise with Vincent as despite the fact that we get a shot of Mia, her back is facing away from the camera meaning that our understanding of her appearance is as unclear as it is to Vincent. The implications of this is that Tarantino enables the audience ro really feel the sexual tension within the scene. - Sound: Diegetic- 'Son of A Preacher Man' by Dusty Springfield = Sexual, powerful. It compliments Mia's demeanour. Mia's voice-intercom- mysterious, asserts her power. This is physically made apparent through her control over the cameras watching his every move. Mia takes advantage of the fact that Vincent is now in a vulnerable position and is dependent on her commands. Once again, Tarantino allows the audience to understand the ...
Hi Elliott,
ReplyDeleteYou make some good points here but overall this post is lacking the depth of response to be considered useful.
Think about giving examples to your answer, you mention that the film borrows recognisable genre conventions...but what were these conventions? When and where would we recognise them from?
You are accurate in what you are saying but we need to see you consistently backing up the assertions you make. This runs right through your research to your essay answers.
If you could add to this answer with giving specific examples to points made it will transform this into a very useful revision resource.
All the best
Mr Cooper