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Mindhunter opening sequence    https://youtube.com/watch?v=7B7QDm80IYI&feature=share This video is a opening sequence/intro to the tv series mindhunter which is a gritty thriller about psychotic people and murderers. The music for the series shows suspense, mystery, also a touch of horror and it makes the audience feel like they are the detective just by listening to the sound track and thinking what’s going to happen next with all the suspense building up in the soundtrack the cinematography of the video is structured to make the series look gory and really edged  but at the same time really intriguing by showing you little photo cut aways of the victims in the series to show the audience how creepy, edgey it can get also it creates a mystery at the beginning of the series before even watching it because it makes the audience question what happens to those victims and the suspenseful music makes the audience feel more in the element. The camera angles are shot in ext...

Camera shots and angles

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  camera shots and angles extreme close-up (ECU) big close-up (BCU) close-up (CU) medium close-up (MCU) medium shot (MS) medium long shot (MLS) long shot (LS) very long shot (VLS) two shot (could be CU/MCU/MS) over the shoulder shot looking room (looking into space in the frame of the camera) good for interviews  high angle shot (HAS looking down) low angle shot (LAS looking up) tilted frame shot (TFS/dutch angle) walking room (moving subject walks into space) I have developed 15 different camera angels/shots which helped me understand the angles and made me confidant with using the camera for different shots and angles like the MCU medium close up or the dutch effect (tilted frame) what I could practice would be getting the camera shots in frame so they are as accurate as possible.