15. Use of technical conventions in Youth Drama film, Donnie Darko

Use of technical conventions in Youth Drama film,

Donnie Darko

For Camerawork:

-Long shot/ establishing shot

-Tracking movement

-Zooms in on main character

-Use of the rule of thirds            

For Editing:

-Cuts

-Fade in

-Match cuts

-Jump cut

-Titles/sub titles

-Lens flair

For Mise-en-scene

-Trees/ outside on road

-Bike

-In pyjamas

-Suburban neighbourhood

-Book (Stephen King's IT)

For Sound

Diegetic - Car, people

Non-Diegetic - Music, Sfx (wind/boom)