Teenage drama Opening Scene - Analysis

Teenage drama 
Opening Scene - Analysis

Clueless

 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yx70THjsTvU

Begins with the film title on screen, 'clueless' and shows the name of the company that produced it 'Paramount Pictures) - High Budget film.
High angle tracking shot of a group of girls in a car (main characters) followed by a medium shot where we are introduced the main character.
You get a sence of the location - Beverlyhills.
Sence of the mood through the up-beat music, hot weather and positive atitudes form the characters - Lots of fun.


Odd Girl Out 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o1gFYzQJPRY

Introduced to the company that produced the film (Barnholtz Entertainment).
Close up shots - Clock - School bus.
Slow motion tracking shot of woman runnng in the rain - Introduced to the scene.
Panning shots of some locations;

• Classroom
• Football Field
•  Library
• Hallway
• Basketball Court.

Names of producers.
Numerous shot types.
Introduced to the three main characters.
By the teenagers movements, scenery and music, you get  sense of what te film is going to be about.