Donkey (Short Film) Analysis

Analysis of shots and angles from the short film "Donkey" dir. Keir Burrows

Caption 1: Eye level angle, close-up shot. Dominant feeling is anxiety. 

Capiton 2: Low angle, long shot. Dominant feeling is entrapment, not being satisfied with life.

Caption 3: high angle, wide shot. Dominant feelings are loneliness, insignificance.

Caption 4: Low angle, extreme close-up. Dominant feeling is missing old days.

Caption 5: High angle, long shot. Dominant feeling is being lost, entrapment.

Caption 6: Dutch (slanted) angle, extreme close-up. Dominant feelings are sadness, loneliness.

Caption 7: Eye level angle, establishing shot. Dominant feeling is passing of the time
(this shot is from a time lapse scene)

Caption 8: Dutch angle, mid shot. Dominant feelings are disturbance, disorganization, problem

Caption 9: Eye level angle, over the shoulder shot. Dominant feeling bragging, showing off

Caption 10: Eye level angle, two shot. Dominant feeling is happiness, peace

This assignment was a collabration with Murilo Franco and Deniz Hakgüden.