Narration

Narration- Mechanism for conveying information to the spectator

Restricted narration

Omniscient narration (either jumping from one character to the next, or representing the directors vision) –knowing things from many different points of view.

Restricted narration- effects

·        Mystery- because we can only see it from one persons eyes, so we don’t know what is going to happen next.

Omnicsient narration- effects

·        Suspence- you have a very good idea of what is going to happen so you are waiting for it to happen.

North by North west

Generally restricted except certain points

1.     Bar of the plaza

2.     leaving the kidnappers house the next day

3.     public lounge on the UN

4.     CIA discussion scene

5.     Cashier at the train station

6.     message sent to vandamm by Eve on train