Tracking shot from The Shining’.
How the director creates suspense?
The director of “The Shining” Stanley Kubrick creates suspense throughout this scene. He uses many cinematic devices to do this. These devices include sound effects, distance between Danny and the camera and close ups of facial expressions and body language.
One of the ways in which the director portrays suspense in the scene is using sound effects created by the contrast between the complete silence when Danny cycles on the rugs and a rumbling sound as he cycles on the wooden floors and a rhythm is created as it starts off with a lot more rumbling and then silence in the middle then becomes even more silence and rumble but there’s a sudden cut into pure silence as he cycles the last few corridors leading to room 237. This use of sound effect creates suspense as the contrast of the silence and the sound of the rumbling work well together to create a sense of false tension building up to nothing until he suddenly stops his tricycle …show more content…
His slow progress towards the room and close of his fearful face create a sense of doubt. Closer to the last corridor he begins to lower his head and speed as much as he can away from the room we get a close up of his face and chest that fill the screen and put emphasis of his heavy breathing as the camera switches from the twins to Danny face bringing all the attention to his eyes full of fear and dropped open mouth illustrates the oddity and suspense of the situation.
The director creates suspense in the scene through the use of sound effects, close ups of facial expressions and body language and the distance between the camera false belief
How the director creates suspense?
The director of “The Shining” Stanley Kubrick creates suspense throughout this scene. He uses many cinematic devices to do this. These devices include sound effects, distance between Danny and the camera and close ups of facial expressions and body language.
One of the ways in which the director portrays suspense in the scene is using sound effects created by the contrast between the complete silence when Danny cycles on the rugs and a rumbling sound as he cycles on the wooden floors and a rhythm is created as it starts off with a lot more rumbling and then silence in the middle then becomes even more silence and rumble but there’s a sudden cut into pure silence as he cycles the last few corridors leading to room 237. This use of sound effect creates suspense as the contrast of the silence and the sound of the rumbling work well together to create a sense of false tension building up to nothing until he suddenly stops his tricycle …show more content…
His slow progress towards the room and close of his fearful face create a sense of doubt. Closer to the last corridor he begins to lower his head and speed as much as he can away from the room we get a close up of his face and chest that fill the screen and put emphasis of his heavy breathing as the camera switches from the twins to Danny face bringing all the attention to his eyes full of fear and dropped open mouth illustrates the oddity and suspense of the situation.
The director creates suspense in the scene through the use of sound effects, close ups of facial expressions and body language and the distance between the camera false belief