TERM 1
Shot 1
DEFINITION 1
Individuality is shown through Fran and Scott are in the studio
having an argument on whether the y should be partners. Scott
thinks that Fran would not be good en ough to dance with him as
he is perfectional and she is the first y ear.In this shot the director
has chosen to use a wide close up sh ot, with the angle at eye
level. This demonstrates the tension and conflict in the
relationship between the two individu als.The lighting used in this
scene is high key, as it allows the dire ctors to emphasis the
emotion in Fran and Scotts face.
TERM 2
Shot 1
DEFINITION 2
Fran demonstrates hercourage and individualistic traitsin her
dialogue with Scott when she says Yo u think your different
butyouare really notyou'rejust scared .The costumes and props
worn by both actors in this scene are plain and dull and void of
any glitter and sparkles. Frans natural look, which lacks makeup
and the wearing of large glasses, high lights herindividualism and
her lack of conformity to the stereot ypical appearance of ballroom
dancers.
TERM 3
Shot 2
DEFINITION 3
In this shot, conformity is displayed aft er the Southern Waratah
District Championship was Scott is talk ing to his current dance
partner Liz, where he tells her he int ends to go against the norm
and dance in his own style. Liz disagrees with S cott and in an
attempt to make him conform to tra ditional ways, declares that I
am not dancing with you until you da nce like you are supposed to.
TERM 4
Shot 2
DEFINITION 4
The camera angles chosen by the d irectors in this shot are close
up, over the shoulder and at eye lev el, emphasizing the friction
and conflict between Liz and Scott. The bright high-key lighting
used in this shot also highlights the an ger in Lizs face caused by
Scotts failure to conform, while provid ing a noticeable contrasting
shadow on an illuminated background .
TERM 5
Shot 3
DEFINITION 5
The shot reflects individuality and con formity through Fran and
Scott as two very different individuals that come together to
become a help other become a con formist at the Pan Pacific
Championships. The non-conformist and in dividualistic music and
dance style used in this scene is dram atic and abrupt and
represents the age-old sport of Spanis h bullfight not a traditional
ballroom dance
