Monday, September 20, 2010

The devil made me do it documentary.

The devil made me do it part 1.






The devil made me do it part 2.





The devil made me do it part 3.






The devil made me do it part 4.







The devil made me do it part 5.







Documentary analysis.


Type of documentary: Mixed - interview, acuality footage, archive material and observation.


Themes: Devil worship VS religon. Crime - murder investigation. Youth of today. Power of the media - can the media influene individuals behaviour.


Narrative structure: Open narrative structure. Non-linear. Single strand.


Camerawork: Interviews - low angle of Marilyn Manson gives him power. MCU or CU framed left or right, eyeline 1/3 way down the screen.
Guy selling poster - handheld carmera work.
P.O.V of inspector - OTS of two police men in the front of car then shot of inspector getting out of car.
CU of faces - show emotion.
Stock footage - churches, religious iconograogy, crosses, bell towers, alot of the footage is in low angle or high angle.
Tracking - following police officer walking upstairs: Manson walking through Rome/Macdonalds.
Paning.
Crane at cemetery.
Zoom - still images - inamite objects creates intrest.
Handheld camera.
Two shot of mother and father.
P.O.V of a fan in the crown of a Manson gig.
Manson press conference when her arrived in italy. Cameraman observesthe jornalists questioning Manson. Looks into another viewfinder of a camera.

Mise-en-scene: Police man - low angle of cap (big) on a desk.

Isolated nun.
Manson fans in make-up looking like Manson.
Man in graveyard alone.
Stockfootage - dark but a slight glow which gives out mystical feeling.
Manson interview - lighting - half face light/dark - saint and sinner. Artifical light.

Sound: Voice over - narrator - Male standard english, very calm. The voice over is 'the glue that hlds the narrative together.'
Other voice overs are translaters - most translators where the same as person being translted. eg male, fat.
Manson music.
Orchesteral music.
Sound effects.
'I spend more time speaking to their kids than they do.'

Editing: Cut.
Film priest driving the whole interview is audio, slow motion is used.
Clever, conveying a boring town linking the speech and the boring music.
Juxtaposition - opposite things eg, girls swearing and religious music. Putting two opposing things together to create meaning.
Macdonalds - he is a actor - The organisation looks at globzalisation. (Organisation destroys the identity of cultures.)He is meant to be standing up for individuality.

Archive material: Mansons music videos.
American TV coverage of riots.
News fooge - nuns funeral and police investigation.
Italian talkshows.
Still photos of woman with Marilyn Manson engraved on her chest.

Graphics: Names - white text (bigger), Sans serif font - simple - relevence (smaller) - job title eg father, mother etc.. Anchors the person to the topic. Left or right of the screen.
Title - Gothic - cross insted of 'T'.
White text on black screen to close documents, extract from diary, credits scrolling upscreen, translating Mansozdn lyrics, dates and locations.

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