Tuesday, 8 October 2013

Sound terminology



Examples:

Synchronous:
Hanna gets hit by the car - Pretty Little Liars





Asynchronous:
We can hear the ambulance however we see the girls walking - Pretty Little Liars





Dialogue:
We can see Aria and Jake conversing - Pretty Little Liars





Score/incidental music:
Salty Sweet by MS MR is used in the scene to set the mood and atmosphere - Pretty Little Liars



Theme:
The theme tune of Pretty Little Liars, Secret by The Pierces

Thursday, 3 October 2013

Semiotic analysis

Forms of gaze

Extra-diegetic gaze - where the person depicted in the text looks at the spectator, such as an aside, or an acknowledgement of the "fourth wall".

The camea's gaze - which is the gaze of the camera.