Media Coursework

By contrast, the film "Blade Runner" directed by Ridley Scott is completely different. The camera clearly establishes it as a sci-fi with the first shot that is zooming in and it also establishes that Los Angeles is at night time. This could lead to the start of a horror but then you see huge towers spurting out huge flames. There are also spaceships flying all over the city and there are gigantic holographic billboards and this points to the genre of a sci-fi film. As the camera is roaming around the city slowly zooming in you see lots of futuristic type buildings and it stops roaming at the bottom of a building and the camera slowly climbs up as it is climbs up the camera quickly cuts and you see an extreme close up of a blade runners (Harrison Ford) eye this is a good part because in the film the only way they can tell the difference between a replicant and a human is the involuntary movement of the eye when they are feeling emotion. As it turns out the character played by Harrison Ford is a replicant so this is a good add in.
<Tab/>After that part the camera cuts back to slowly climbing up the building until it reaches a window near the top of the building and it starts to zoom in and you see an interviewer looking out of the window and he turns around as another being enters the room. The interviewer and the being called Leon sit down at a table, now he camera becomes an eye level shot while the interviewer is setting up the equipment to test Leon whether he is a replicant or not. …