CCR Script blog post
Please discuss each question in relation to course topics (Cinematography, Mise En Scene, Editing, Sound, Audiences and Institutions, ETC.) using relevant vocabulary words. How do your products use or challenge conventions and how do they represent social groups or issues? The opening sequence uses conventions of mystery films by building up tension and what to expect as the opening sequence progresses forward. The opening sequence is not a "whodunnit" mystery film, which in itself goes against this specific convention of a mystery film that movies like "Knives Out" and "Murder on the Orient Express" use as a framework for a mystery film. It falls more into the category of realistic, grounded, and possibly gritty mysteries that are more linear and are not a range of suspects that could have committed a crime. The convention of a normal world until it isn't is also used, where the main character is enjoying her life at first until she cannot when she st...
