MICRO ANALYSISMonique Ebanks-Clarke

Slow Cut editingThis is the first shot of the scene after Sarah, Beth and Juno finish kayaking.This shot lasts about 3 seconds showing the family drive down the quite road.This adds to the tragedyof the accident as it wasunexpected.

Slow Cut editing This over the shoulder shot shows Sarah having an intimate moment with her daughter Jess.This shot lasts for a second to represent the bond between mother and daughter which makes the audience understand how hard the loss would be for Sarah.

Slow Cut editingThis shot shows the two parents lasting for 2 seconds. Compared to the previous shot this one shows the distance between the two as they are both looking in different directions.

Slow Cut editingThis shot also reflects how the father is disinterested and looking on to the future where as Sarah is looking behind her, to her daughter which is her life. This lasts for 4 seconds.

Sarah and Paul are having a conversation this lasts for 3 seconds. This wide shot shows the whole family together before the accident. Showing how things were before it all changed.

This is the last shot before the accident. It shows the van approaching them as Paul is paying attention to Sarah rather than the road. This shot suggests what is about to happen. This lasts for 3