Wednesday, 14 December 2011

Ethnicity - Hotel Babylon

Mise en scene
  • Uniforms
  • Surroundings from the hotel to the staff area
  • Hoover
  • Food
  • Jobs
  • Counting (not being sure of his name)
  • Black higher class members of staff are shown being forgetful
Editing
  • Quick movement between shots to show what is happening everywere
  • Quick movements to show the tension rise
  • Cut aways to show who Ibraham is and how Jackie is talking about
Sound
  • Dialogue, immagrants had a lot less dioalgue then the white members of staff
  • Crescendo  hen the police are getting toward Ibraham
  • Quicker, louder music when she realises Iraham is missing
  • Use of none diagetic music showed the class of the hotel
  • Key in the door, create tensionHoover, foley sound
Camera Angles
  • Pull Focus when he sees the immagration policecome out of the lift
The mise en scene  within this clip expressed the different in ethnicity within the clip strongly, for example the uniforms the people within the clip are wearing. It shows the immagrants wearnig plain outifites which give them the appearence of being cleaners, or matance people within the hotel, rather then having a higher class job which the white/caucasian people have, which is once again expressed using more brightly coloured uniforms (such as purple which expresses wealth and class) and expensive appearing suits creating a binary opposition between the toout the clip, showing at the beginning of the clip, the hotel lobby which has within it expensive furniture,

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