Thursday, 23 September 2010

Documentary Analysis: Secrets of Egypts lost Queen

Title: Secrets of Egypts Lost Queen

Channel: Five
Bold
Type of documentary: Mixed

Theme: The role of Women in acient egyptian society
Death
Royalty
Importance

Narrative Structure:
Closed
non Linear

Camerawork:
Close ups,
mid shots
zoom
Hand Held
low angle
reconstruction work

brids eye view
long shot of public to show how popular ancient egypt is
interview: left or right of the screen, close up, eye line is third of the way down.

Mise-en-scene:
Natural lighting
orange glow to make it seem more mysterious


Sound:
Voiceover: Male, standard english, introdueces interviewee
Egyptian music


Editing:
fast motion at the begining
Cut transitions
computer effects, so it seems like we are in the system.
morphing of two images
computer graphics


Archive Material:
panning of landscape.

Graphics:
white writting, title.
The maps to show location

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