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Sample Exam Question #1

      In the extract from Agent Carter, the technical elements come together to shed light on women inequality. After recently losing her husband, Peggy Carter starts her new job as an agent, where she is the only female. She has to wear a suit, to dress up like the rest of the men in the office and reduces the make up.  The film shows an establishing shot of "the city where she resided in after the loss. Carter answers to her boss, Agent Flynn, who has been giving her loads of desk tasks.      Agent Flynn receives a phone call and it is depicted through an extreme-closeup , of him answering it. The element gives a sense of anticipation to the rest of the office and the audience of who is getting chosen for the next mission. The voice over the phone said the mission called for two agents and once the call was over, there is a dolly shot of Agent Flynn walling through the office, evaluating his next choice. The scene is set up to where the audienc...

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Editing and Transition

                                                                         Pacific Rim  Pacific Rim is a 2013 action packed sci-fi, that tells a story about the upbringing of some alien creatures who came from under the sea, between two tectonic plates, called Kaijus. They brought destruction to many cities across the globe and a disease permeated with a drop their blood; even the military could not bring enough resources to defeat them. But, a group of people worked together and created these jumbo robots called the Jaegers, to help fight the Kaijus and save the world from annihilation. Fade-In Transition:   (00:40-00:53)  The scene starts as a black fade in, that corresponds to what the narrator is saying. The setting is in the depths of the ocean and it zooms into the floor, wher...