MEDIA P2 CSP DETAIL (D83) Flashcards
(20 cards)
Who is martin raunch?
main character, Spy, Protagonist
Who is ingrid raunch?
Martins mum
Who is annett schneider?
Martins girlfriend
Who is Lenora raunch?
Martins aunt, spy, convinces Walter to recruit martin
Who is walter schweppenstetter?
works with Lenora, recruit’s martin, dispatcher of martin, drugs martin
Who is tobias tischbier?
Trains martin to be a spy
Who is karl kramer?
works with martin and Lenora, works with Wolfgang Edel
Who is wolfgang edel?
general of the department martin is spying on, martin and edel begin to trust each other
Who is alex edel?
son of general edel
Who is yvonne edel?
general edels daughter, sang at the party
Who is renate werner?
overheard martin on phone, gets drugged by martin
Who is arnold jackson?
American general of the west, speaks with Edel, martin takes pictures of his documents
What happens in the opening scene?
- Lenora is seen with luxury items which they don’t usually have in east
- Martin calls the other men ‘greedy capitalists’
- Very suspenseful music
- Signs of spy genre – folders, typing on screen throughout each scene
What does Lenora do in the kitchen scene?
Lenora peeking through kitchen and watching martin – about to recruit him
Between scene they show east v west newspapers to show the contrast
What is the binary opposition created between the interaction with ingrid and lenora?
Binary opposition between martin’s mum who is represented as maternal and caring, compared to Lenora who is ruthless and doesn’t care much
Warm tone with martin in the kitchen and party compared to when he spy’s
What is the significance of martin playing chess with walter?
Chess is used as a cultural code of power and dominance
What happens in the supermarket scene?
Martin gets to the supermarket to escape – the supermarket is stylised to look like the 80s – the song, colours, clothes
The shocked expression on martins’ face when seeing the colours and music shows the contrast between east v west
This scene is the disruption of the story
What happens in the scene where martin is confused with the phone?
Music changes tone from upbeat to serious
Martin is presented as being unsure and confused – he doesn’t know how to use a phone – may show the difference between east v west citizens
What happens in the scene with annett and ingrid?
Martins’ girlfriend Annett is at home worried about him, while martin is focused on his mission – shows the stereotypes of males and females in the media
What happens in the scene with martin stealing the documents?
Tension is building due to the music, camera angles used which are focused on characters expression, martin is being filmed through blinds
Spy genre – picking locks
Martin breathing heavily – diegetic sound
