Lighting
- There is a good amount of lighting until the power goes out and George's face goes dark
- Use of matches as the only light source
- Why is this important?
Shutter Island Scene Analysis
By: Brian Gove
Use of a Subjective shot from Dolores point of view
Subjective shot-The cameras positioned at an angle, or has something about its content to suggest that the shot is seen from the viewpoint of a particular character
Why is this important?
Background information
Use of cutting and medium close shots between Noyce and Teddy
- What is Shutter Island?
- Why are Teddy and his partner there?
- Who is George Noyce
- Who is Andrew Laeddis
What is this scene doing?
- George Noyce convincing teddy that he is part of a conspiracy
- Teddy can't come to terms with what George is saying
- Shows the imaginary image of Teddy's dead wife to portray a mental instability in Teddy