Eastenders first minute

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The opening of Eastenders • we know that it is set in London as we see a bird eye view in the opening credits •See the river Thames which is associated with London •‘Eastenders’ implies that it is set in the

Transcript of Eastenders first minute

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The opening of Eastenders• we know that it is set in London as we see a bird eye view in the opening credits•See the river Thames which is associated with London •‘Eastenders’ implies that it is set in the east of London

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Pans up the stairs

First scene •Audience assumes that because he is sneaking out and clearly doesn't want to be heard that he has had a one night stand •“A good bye would have been nice” also give the audience reason to believe they have just had a one night stand •The fact the woman in doing her dressing gown up as she comes down the stairs makes us thing that she has just got out of bed• School bags, toys, foot balls implies children live there •We believe she is working class and doesn't have alot of money as the house is looking tired and badly decorated.

“A good bye would have been nice”

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•The way this woman dresses we would assume that she has alot of money as she has lots of jewellery and make up •The fact she is sat in a small cafe next to some builders makes us think that she is putting on an act•She looks distressed and is clearly unhappy about something

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“how’s my favourite prostitute”

“how’s my least favourite person ”

• in the scene we find out she gets her money to keep up her glamorous looks by prostitution and by her face we can tell this is something she is not happy about • the shadows on the male character implies that he is a dark and manipulative and is probably forcing the female character into in •“how’s my least favourite person ” shows that she does not like the male character.

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• The office setting makes us believe that he is a business man • It is messy and unorganised so we think that he isnt a very good or professional business man • The darkness in the room shows is could be in a basement and also shows his dark side and we believe that he could be a big of a dodgy character

• This is shot through a book case at the side of his office. It uses depth of field where he is in focus and the close object is blurred.•It makes the audience feel involved and like they are in the room and are part of the scene