Analysing Documentary Shots

Pink Boy: A Portrait of a Gender-Creative Child

1. Shot Angle and any Camera Movement, Head room?  Lead Room? Rule of thirds used?
2. How the helps tell the story
3. Add why you think it was chosen in terms of helping the viewer understand the story

Head Room - Amount of room between the actor / actress head and the top frame
Lead Room - Leaving room for the actor / actress to use or someone to walk into

1. 
   
• Equal amount of head and lead room.
• Angle - Neutral / Eye level 
• No rule of thirds
2.  It helps show the message of loving yourself to have fun
3.  Trying her best to do something and trying to have fun

1.  
• Equal amount of head and lead room.
• Angle - Neutral / Eye level 
• No rule of thirds
2.  It helps show the message of loving yourself to have fun - shows by the boy looking up 
3.  Shows no matter what happens if you love yourself and accept yourself you can always have fun and be free

1.  
• Equal amount of head and lead room.
• No  rules of thirds
• Side Angle 
2. Shows the mum drilling
• Shows the mum is hardworking
• Shows the whole shot of the room
• Tools, Mum, Shelves on wall

1. 
   
• Side Angle
• Eye level
• Equal amount of head and lead room
2. Gives it a sad vibe
• Looks like old music video shots
• Angle makes the boy look sad
3. 
   
• It was chosen to show how a angle can effect the mood