Mis-en-scene assignment plan

	Hustle	The Killing
Lighting	·       Bright when dreaming ·       Dull office, not much lighting	·       Very darkly lit to symbolise danger/unhappiness/mystery
Props	·       Telephone, computer, paperwork, desk, computer chair to symbolise it is in an office	·       Abatoir equipment
Special Effects	·       Strange sound effects whilst man is in a daydream	·       Smoke at the start ·       Reflection and shadows of both characters at some points
Music/Sound Effects	·       Twinkling sound at the very start ·       Music in the man’s dream, fantasying about one of the women in the office. ·       Peaceful, happy music to symbolise joy	·       Woman breathing heavily at the start to symbolise out of breath and in a hurry ·       A beat to go with the speed of woman running ·       Sounds of moving objects (banging and crashing) at the start ·       Sound of water at beginning
Camera Angles	·       Camera looking down/over the man (Dexter Gold)	·       Begins with camera at a low angle looking up to the room (hallway)
Shot Types	·       Close-up on woman’s face	·       Wide shots and close -ups
Characters	·       3 Characters ·       One man ·       Two women	·       2 characters ·       One woman ·       One man (criminal)
Setting	·       Set in an office ·       Dull coloured office ·       Afterward set in Dexter’s dream	·       Set in an abatoir at the start ·       Then two characters running into a party then around a block of flats
Makeup/Hair/Costume	·       Bright/gold colours on the woman he is fantasying about ·       Lots of makeup on woman and hair done nicely ·       Man in a suit to symbolise he is working in an office	·       Woman in office uniform ·       Not much makeup ·       Curly/messy hair