Set Pieces

1- What typically happens in the scene?

2- What part does it play in the narrative?

3- What iconography is used?

4- What audience pleasures arise from the scene?

5- What languge may be used- vocab!

 

 

Press Conference

This is where people are informed

about the crimes and then people from the press are able to ask questions based on the murder.

• Cameras
• Press
• Microphones
• Desks
• Rows of chairs
• Flashes

 

The Laboratory



This specific scene is usually where they bring the evidence they have collected evidence from the crime scene, they analyse the evidence to see if they can gather any clues. It plays a much part in the narrative as the investigators are able to find clues as to who the criminal is. Scientific terms such as "Chromatic" are used which are unknown to everyday people but to scientists those words are everyday words for this, they also use type of language to make themselves look more clever then us. The pleasures that this scene gives are simple crazy, unseen, unlikely, wild and abnormal gadgets which people fall in love with straight away just by seeing them in action, the variation of gadgets and how they work fascinate people.

• Gloves
• Lab coats
• Computers
• Test Tubes

 

Interrogation scene

The crime flashback is usually done to show the crime taking place, and in many occasions it is done with a different suspect to enhance to the audience the range of suspects that may have been part of the crime.

• Dark, as the flashbacks usually show scenes of violence and crime
• Flashback Scenes may cause frightening moments to the audience and it allows them to witness the crime themselves.
• Clarification, gives proof of who, how and where the crime was committed in the narrative.
• Jolty Camera
• Quick Montages

  

Eureka moment

The moment when some important information is uncovered and an investigator may have a moment of intelligence and can figure out who the suspect is.

• In many ocassions this is the moment when the crime will finally be solved or a step away from it being solved.
• This may be a moment when the audience will either find out that they were right or wrong about who the victim was. This makes the audience feel involved and  intelligent if they were right.
• Facial Expressions are usually happy and exciting as the moment everyone has been waiting for has finally arrived.

Initial crime scene

This is where the family of the victims are informed of their death.

• This tends to be sad for the audience and it is usually a silent/quiet scene as the family or relatives are being informed about a not very good and 'happy' thing.
• This could sometimes bring further clues as the family may know someone who could have committed the crime.

   

Crime Scene-

 

This is the scene where the crime has been.

committed and the investigators go to see what has happened. This scene allows evidence to be collected and taken back to the lab so that they may be able to find the perpetrator

• Detective arrives at crime scene
• Police tape
• Evidence Markers
• Cameras

Arrest/Confession

 

Crime flashback

The crime flashback is usually done to show the crime taking place, and in many occasions it is done with a different suspect to enhance to the audience the range of suspects that may have been part of the crime.

• Dark, as the flashbacks usually show scenes of violence and crime
• Flashback Scenes may cause frightening moments to the audience and it allows them to witness the crime themselves.
• Clarification, gives proof of who, how and where the crime was committed in the narrative.
• Jolty Camera
• Quick Montages

Visit to next of kin

This is where the family of the victims are informed of their death.

• This tends to be sad for the audience and it is usually a silent/quiet scene as the family or relatives are being informed about a not very good and 'happy' thing.
• This could sometimes bring further clues as the family may know someone who could have committed the crime.

Autopsy

 

This is where the body of the victim

is investigated to see whether there is any evidence connecting a person with the murder.

• Body Bag.
• Tweasers.
• Lab Coat.
• Table which the body is on.