Assignment #2

First thing today:  visit this website: http://www.barklowclasses.com/film-analysis.html.  It is Ms. Barklow's site about film analysis.  She does a good job of introducing this topic.  Read through the entire site.

After view the opening scene to Lost, observe and comment on the following aspects of the scene:

-Sounds: How do the sounds impact the overall feeling of the scene?  What do they add to the scene?

-Character development: Even in this short amount of time, we learn a lot about a few characters. What are some ways the director is trying to build character? Describe specific examples that reveal character traits.

-What do you think was the general purpose or goal with this opening scene? What was the intended audience reaction? How do you know?