1. OTS Analysis
Joey Carabini, Charlie
Smith, Tom Glasgow,
Simeron Singh

2. Joey
 21 Jump Street:
 Upbeat music makes it immediately clear that it is a light-hearted comedy.
 The mismatch of images creates a narrative enigma as it creates confusion.
 Music is interrupted on multiple occasions with comical dialogue.
 Credits appear on screen in a fast-paced fashion.
 Main characters and settings introduced.
 Da Vinci’s Demons:
 The dark and monotone music connotes a serious tone to the film.
 The unexplained images create multiple narrative enigmas; what do they mean?
What is their significance?
 No dialogue or sound effects
 Similarities/differences:
 Both create narrative enigmas.
 Both create fast pace using short shot durations.
 Create opposite tones (light-hearted contrasts serious).
 No dialogue in Da Vinci’s Demons
 Conclusion
 Establish theme/genre
 Credits.
 Name of film.
 Da Vinci’s Demons is symbolic, 21Jump Street is a combination of symbolic and non-
linear.
 The two films are marketed towards difference audiences.

3. Charlie
 Quantum of Solace:
 All you see is credits to begin with.
 Background music.
 Bullet being shot during credits.
 Music creates excitement and suspense.
 See people and a gun falling from space.
 Another bullet is shot.
 Sunset creates equilibrium at the end.
 Spring Breakers:
 Provocative images.
 Party music.
 Credits flash up fast.
 Similarities/differences:
 Both have credits.
 Both have music.
 Quantum of Solace introduces main characters, Spring Breakers does not.
 Spring Breakers shows setting, Quantum of Solace does not.
 Spring Breakers simply sets the tone but does not give anything away.
 Conclusion:
 Quantum of Solace shows that certain aspects are significant, e.g. the gun.
 More solemn tone to Quantum of Solace, Spring Breakers is more light-
hearted.

4. Tom
 Forrest Gump:
 Camera follows the journey of a feather floating peacefully through the air- possibly
symbolic of the main character’s journey.
 Feather lands on main character’s shoe.
 Calm music.
 Credits come in at medium pace.
 The Conjuring
 Main characters introduced.
 Creepy music sets the tone.
 Credits included.
 Similarities/differences:
 Both use music to set the tone.
 Both introduce main characters.
 Credits included in both.
 Opposing tones.
 Different camera techniques.
 Conclusion
 Settings and characters introduced.
 Different features, e.g. sound, editing and camera techniques can set different
tones.

5. Simeron Singh
 The Interview:
 Animated images alongside credits.
 Exaggerated images convey comical theme.
 Serious images of violence are mocked.
 To Kill A Mocking Bird:
 Black and white.
 Slow-paced.
 Credits appear slowly.
 Lots of unexplained objects create narrative enigma; what is their significance?
What is their relevance?
 Similarities/differences:
 Both have credits.
 Both have backing music.
 Create opposing tones; comical and serious.
 Conclusion:
 The Interview is colourful, fast-paced and eye-catching.
 To Kill a Mocking Bird intrigues the audience through narrative enigmas.