Dr Who language and context
Language and contexts 1) Write a summary of the notes from our in-class analysis of the episode. You can use your own notes from the screening in class or this Google document of class notes (you'll need your GHS Google login). Camerawork and sound: Music - theme tune to Doctor Who. Very science-fiction - sets genre from beginning. Graphics on screen: title of show and episode. Simple text/font. Slow, clunky camera movement (due to technology in 1960s). Mise-en-scene: Susan - first introduced dancing and dressed as 1960s teenager (costume). Seems to be both typical teenager and alien. Costume and hair typical of 1960s. Setting - inside the TARDIS. Central control console, white walls with circle design, TARDIS much bigger on inside than out. Lighting - TARDIS is bright white (sci-fi connotation). Also contrasts with shadows outside (binary opposition). Narrative and genre: Ope...