Cinematography
- Shaky camera, making some scenes hard to follow
- Photography and angles are good
- All in focus, deliberately shallow focused
- Well lit and light-balanced
Editing:
- Great, clear to read titles
- Flashbacks/visions are conventional and professional
- Well scored
- Appropriate uses of jump cuts
Sound:
- Sounds are synced to video
- No dialogue adds to mood/atmosphere
- Clear/appropriate ambiance and musical score
Mise-En-Scene:
- Goes against convention of cities, mostly remote
- Costumes are believeable as civilians
- Bloodwork and makeup is exceptional
- Lighting and colours are soft in calm scenes and more blue and dark in tense scenes
Overall grade: B+
Second student opening
Cinematography:
- Camera use was really good, appropriate angles
- Shallow focus used, yet important objects still in focus
- Well light balanced, characters were well-lit
Editing:
- Very professional editing
- Use of lens flares, professional film title
- Cut at appropriate times
Sound:
- Transition between one musical score to the other was unfriendly to the ear
- Dialogue is well written
- All foley is well synced except for the bridge shooting (man reacts before gun is heard)
- Music is of high quality
Mise-En-Scene:
- Appropriate locations (well chosen)
- Costumes are appropriate to character roles
- Good use of props
- Colours and lighting is appropriate to mood and atmosphere
Overall Grade: A
Third student opening
Cinematography:
- Camera work is great, love the running to reveal scene
- Shallow focus use is good
- Light balanced well and good depth of field
Editing:
- Name slate animations were good
- Jump cuts were well timed
Sound:
- No dialogue, so it keeps viewer in suspense and mystery
- Foley is good, synced well
- Musical score is appropriate for action
Mise-En-Scene:
- Realism was a bit off (penetration of knee with Biro made me sceptical)
- Blood work could use some improving
- Costumes are suited for characters (subverts convention in some ways)
Overall Grade: B-
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