Collateral

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Transcript of Collateral

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Close up on main characters to show movement

Extreme long shot

Lots of bird eye views to show setting

Opening shot on Tom Cruise shows he looks smooth but dodgy

Shot reverse shot to show differences in status

Two shot shows the relationship between the man and woman

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Tom Cruise wearing a suit shows high status

Harsh lighting highlights character

When it moves to night time, emphasises city

Lady wearing makeup and smart costume with a briefcase shows importance and that she has a high paid job

Photo of beach- shows his dream, more to him that just a taxi driver

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Selective sound when the suitcase is dropped and door shuts

Non diegetic sound used throughout

Heavy beats- building suspense

Music sets contrast, creates laid back mood

Ambient sound- builds tension

Abrupt music, stops when body falls from apartment

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Slows down at the start, emphasises the importance of Tom Cruise

Fast cuts

Speeds up, when body falls out of window

Cuts between driver and tom when they are having a conversation