amy analysis 2
TRANSCRIPT
Starter
‘it’s a bit upsetting at the end, isn’t it?’
What part of the film does this come from and how can we have different readings of this film?
Scene analysis
• Editing crucial here for selection of material
• Sound is also important
Why can we say that?
What do you think?
• The juxtaposition of all these techniques through editing could be said to give the overall impression of her slide into addiction to hard drugs.
• Fielder-Civil is certainly classed as a villain and her relationship with this man is clearly detrimental to her career
• Clear alignment with Winehouse again
Plenary
• Place the shots descriptions in order
• What effect is created from this choice of editing?
Activity
• Read through the article.
1. What further insights does the director give you about the film Amy in this interview?
2. Are there any points made here that might connect with your own experience of watching the film?