Engl 230: Sample Shot Analysis Chart Template(see actual MW Word file/.doc for your use, in Bblearn folder and also sent to you by email attachment)
Your Name Here/DATE HERE
Shot # |
Mise-en-scène |
Cinematography |
Duration of Shot & Editing |
Sound |
Comments |
In this column you note the shot number |
In this column you describe significant aspects of lighting, costume, setting, character blocking, and notable color patterns. |
In this column you describe the camera distance and angle, any camera movement, composition of the frame, depth of field— you can do much of this by using short-hand notation for the type of shot.. You might also note when a shot is similar to a previous shot. |
In this column you describe the shot duration (e.g., :15, for 15 seconds), transitional editing into and out of the shot. |
In this column you describe the use of sound. Consider dialogue, sound effects and music, if present. |
In this column you analyze, ask questions, suggest interpretation, note oppositions or repetitions or similarities … you begin to do the work of writing your sequence essay analysis by noting things that stand out to you. You might also want to note/transcribe any dialogue or provide an excerpt selection of dialogue to use/draw upon later to quote in your Sequence Analysis Essay. |
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