Shot by shot
*Pan's Labyrinth (2006) - Guillermo del Toro, Spain*

FIRST SHOT:
Camera Angle: Oblique/Canted
• Camera is tilted to suggest transition & instability

Kind of shot: Close-up shot
•Shows very little background
•Concentrates on Pan’s facial expression
• Allows the viewer to get into her mind
•Viewers can get uncomfortable with this shot

Camera’s movement: CRANE SHOT
•it moves gradually to the left, towards a 90° degree and then to an extreme close-up of Pan’s eye

SECOND SHOT:
Camera Angle: High Angle (left -> right)
• The camera is elevated above the action using a crane to give general overview

Kind of shot: Extreme long shot
•It is the scene setting, the actual establishing shot
•It shows the exterior of Pan’s “Underground Realm”

Camera’s movement: CRANE SHOT + tilt low angle)
•Sort of “Dolly shots” but in the air
•It also moves up, then right, then left – similar to the first shot
•It moves......

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