RESEARCH
NOTES SHOT-BY-SHOT
DETAILED EXAMPLE
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EXAMPLE
Reggie Yates: Life and Death in Chicago
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NARRATIVE
SUMMARY/OUTLINE
Reggie
Yates investigates the gun crime in Chicago, after the backdrop of a lot gun
violence.
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MISE-EN-SCENE:
LOCATION(S); COSTUMES; PROPS
Helicopter
over Chicago for establishing shots. Train going into Chicago.
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SHOT
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CAMERAWORK
DISTANCE,
ANGLE, MOVEMENT
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ACTIONS
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01
00:00-00:04
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Areal
dolly shot of Chicago sky scrapers. Natural low-sun lighting,
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Fade
from black in edit. Non diegetic sound of different police radios reporting
crimes. Non-diegetic serious music.
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02
00:04-00:09
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Areal
shot, higher now. Bird’s eye view rotating.
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Cut.
Radios stop. Non-diegetic narration from Reggie Yates begins.
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03
00:09-00:11
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Stock
footage from handheld camera.
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Stock
footage of people running away from the sound of gunshots in panic,
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04
00:11-00:14
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Long
areal shot of sky scrapers.
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Sound
from stock footage continues (non-diegetic) then fades. Non-diegetic of
police radios returns then fades.
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05
00:14-00:18
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Areal
shot zoomed on buildings.
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Reggie
Yates narrates (ND Sound).
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06
00:18-00:19
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Stock
footage from CCTV camera.
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Two
people on the street moving quickly and sounds of gunshots continue
non-diegetic into next shot
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07
00:19-
00:23
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Spinning
areal shot around of sky-scrapers.
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08
00:23-00:25
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Stock
footage from handheld camera – shaky/rushed.
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Policemen
holding man to the ground and gunshots heard.
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09
00:25-00:27
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Stock
footage from handheld camera.
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Police
cars driving off with sirens on and people walking around looking confused or
concerned.
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10
00:27-00:28
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Stock
footage continued from last shot but cut.
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People
walking around. Reggie Yates continually narrating (non-diegetic).
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11
00:28-00:29
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Stock
footage continued from before but cut.
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12
00:29-00:30
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Stock
footage. Low-angle shot from phone of someone looking to the left of the
shot.
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Someone
talking inconceivably then moving quickly after gunshot heard
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13
00:30-00:33
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Black
screen.
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Non-diegetic
sound of people mourning/grieving, possibly from last shot.
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14
00:33-00:37
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Low
shot out a moving train window of the Sun low in the sky.
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Fade
in from black. Slow motion. No diegetic sound.
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15
00:37-00:40
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Eye-level
shot.
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Reggie
(centre screen) has his head turned back to look out the window of the train
at the Sun. Slow motion. No diegetic sound.
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16
00:40-00:44
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Handheld
shot out the window of railway tracks as the train is moving
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No
diegetic sound. Slow motion.
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17
00:44-00:47
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Close
up shot of Reggie.
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Reggie
looks past the camera to the right of the shot.
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18
00:47-00:49
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Stock
footage.
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Low
shot from phone of individual holding out a gun ready to shoot. Person
holding camera runs off as the gun-wielder begins to shoot.
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19
00:49-00:52
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Medium
shot through window of train between carriages.
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Non-diegetic
of Police report.
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20
00:52-00:54
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Medium
shot, Low angle of two people looking at their phones on the train.
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RUNNING
TIME:
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Sunday, 20 November 2016
Reggie Yates: Life and Death in Chicago - 20 shot analysis
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