Ferris Bueller scenes

Question 1

Camera

Answer 1

Opening - over the shoulders to ferris high angles to make him look small. Low angle looking up to parents to make them look strong

Ferris runs home
tracking him running, dolly too, low angle when he jumps over thing, Clsoe ups between sister and brother for rivalry, long shots for him running too

Question 2

Mise En Scene

Answer 2

Ferris and cameron on phone
The contrast between the two, cameron dull in his sick dark bedroom, ferris outside in his hawaiian shirt and colorful shades and drinks, futuristic sad room, vs outside sun, costume, swimming trunks vs. clothes

Boring Classroom
80’s, sets scene, very eccentric people in the school bored because of dull teacher, clothing, classroom setting, books and pens, colour vs no colour,
also in contrast to next scene where ferris is dancing in his room

Question 3

Lighting

Answer 3

Rooney goes to pub and makes mistake - dark lighting opposed to where he normally is supposed to be

Museum - stained glass kiss, different sculptures, harsh white then yellow and soft - Even play on juxtaposition of kiss in blue room to cameron in harsh light comparing himself to a painting