A level film

 Narrative  The short film lacks a plot or narrative of sorts as it entirely consist of a singular scene. Genre The video centers around a single character and her personal slice of life issues such as having a child and the man she accidentally had it with making it align most clearly with the drama/ romance genre.  Representation  The main an only representation in the film comes from the central character who represents pregnant women and single mothers, the internal monologue highlighting moth the struggles and social scrutiny she faces when deciding what to do with her potential child.   Editing Due to the camera angle never cutting there is only one instance of editing when the mothers surroundings are plunged into darkness as she ponders about her potential child. The darkening of her surroundings emphasizes the feelings of isolation and helplessness she feels due to not having a partner to support her while also illustrating how deep in thought and ...

  Narrative The short film lacks a clear narrative arc focusing on an idol conversation in a singular location with little to no forward driving action occurring.  Genre At a surface level the short film is a clear comedy with the comedic beats of the film coming from the conversational dynamic between the three teenagers however more serious elements of social commentary are also disguised within the film.  Representation The film places a direct focus on the young black youth of England/London emphasizing their more harmless and childish nature which contrasts with the stereotyped representation they have in the British media as dangerous or criminally orientated.  Editing The Editing is fairly basic with it mainly being used for continuity when a closer shot of one of the teenagers is used or when an action match for what the group is looking at.  Mise en scene Colored Hoodies - The use of three separate colors emphasizes the difference in character between t...

  Narrative The narrative is linear in nature with it following a typical three act structure. Genre  Due to the film focusing around an individuals social life/structure it falls into the genre of drama additionally featuring elements of social commentary with the decline of the central characters life being reminiscent of a tragedy.   Representation  The short film mainly focuses on the representation of the cross dressing central character emphasizing the social ostracization  he faces as a result of his passion/identity. Additionally the film provides representations for the gay community with his best friend being an openly gay man with the sexual identity of the main character being left a mystery as well. Lastly the film places a focus on the working/lower class people of the north of England and how social prejudices suppress the true feeling and identity of the people within the community.   Editing  The editing of the short film is ...