shots within the descent
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Shots found within the descentTRANSCRIPT
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Shot One
This is a wide shot, within this scene it is used to introduce what is about to happen and lasts about 3 seconds
Shot Two
This is a behind the shoulder shot of Sarah talking to her daughter after leaving the white water rafting scene.
This shot lasts for about 2 seconds
Shot Three
This is a point of view shot, we see things from the perspective of Sarah’s young daughter.
This shot lasts around 4 seconds.
Shot Four
This is a close up of Paul, who is Sarah’s husband. It lasts for 7 seconds and by making it this long makes us realize that there is something wrong with him.
Shot Five
This is a mid shot of the family and again this shot shows that there’s something wrong with Paul, as well as this it also focus’ on Sarah and Jessica’s conversation.
Shot Six
This scene comes from the point of view of Sarah’s daughter, the main purpose of this shot is to show us the upcoming fate of the characters.
Shot Seven
This part shows us when the van crashes into Paul and Sarah’s car.
This part of the clip only lasts for a small fraction of a second but by doing this gives it a big impact and makes it seem as if more action is happening.
Shot Eight
Within this part of the clip it shows us the poles from the van becoming loose and bolting towards the car
This part of the clip only lasts for a small fraction of a second but by doing this gives it a big impact and makes it seem as if more action is happening.
Shot Nine
This shows us that the pole goes through the glass, towards paul
This part of the clip only lasts for a small fraction of a second but by doing this gives it a big impact and makes it seem as if more action is happening.
Shot Ten
Within this part it acknowledges us that Paul was struck by the poles.
This part of the clip only lasts for a small fraction of a second but by doing this gives it a big impact and makes it seem as if more action is happening.
Shot Eleven
This shows us that the pole definitely hit Paul and went through his head.
It lasts for 2 seconds as this is the ending of this climax.
Shot Twelve
This shot shows the audience the last image of the incident and is used as an outro for this climax.
This lasts 18 seconds to show that the fast action has finished.