GTA V TRAILER ANALYSIS

Mis-en-scene:

Explosions Crime Violence Cars Dominant men

Camera shot type and angle:

Tracking shots Mid shots- to show characters Close ups- to show expression Long shots (side view and birds eye)- to show

location

Editing:

Cuts Action/crime/violence emphasised Switches between scenes

Sound:

Intense Dialogue from characters Tension Victorious, upbeat music

REP of people:

Crime associated men Argumentative, controlling women Rich men ‘Psychotic’ Daredevils Violent

REP of place:

Run down apartments Big houses (swimming pools) Stereotypical crime wanted hide outs Isolated areas Busy city

Only one representation of women in official trailer – Michael’s wife (Amanda)