Coraline Notes

Opening scenes:
Music - Sound like a music box, bit creepy respected lyrics "Dreaming" Starts Quiet.

Perspective - Other mothers (P. O.V - point of view) we see from her, know it's her by the needle hand.

Used of Close up shot - makes the audience focus on the doll, not on Creator.

Lighting/Colour - Dim, dark, Green, faded, to set, to set the mood/atmosphere that its old. Abandoned, unappealing and run down.

Setting- Pink palace- Real-world

Music- Happy, Gentle, harmony, Chanting, sung by children, lyrics made up language make calm happy. change increase tension-faster, leader minor.

Coraline- Sassy, moody, stubborn, bright colour- Blue hair, yellow jacket and boats - main Character - make us focus, shows she's different from those in the Real-world.

Real parents- Dull, Workaholics, don't have time for Coraline not happy depressed, tired.

Dutch tilt - Something that's going to happened.

Colour/ Lighting - Bright, vibrant, warm, welcoming - makes it feel inviting and safe Coraline doesn't stand out anymore

Other Parents - Fun, active, show Coraline Attention, energetic. Cooked nice meal, They look happy and healthy, Unlike the real parents.

Music - Spooky, music, doesn't natch what are seeing slow to medium pace, minor, Quiet.