Deutschland 83 timed analysis

T = 7




Dark Palette, Wide shot to show buildings, Editing shows the location

t=25



forces of evil in the modern world - real life footage makes the drama part documentary , presence of R Reagan adds authenticity to the drama.


t=33



Focused on the foreground, Mid shot, low key lighting muted colours, mise en scene suggests that shes in a higher class/status, body language suggests power, subverts from gender norms of male being in power.

t= 1.55



Difference of ideology, levels of irony/humour

t= 2.59




Neale theory of genre hybridity applies, low angle and colours/lighting

t=3.03



Contrast to beginning

t=5.47




t-7.06



Todorov equilibrium theory applies, Propps theory of the damsel. patriarchal representations of female role apply . Van Zoonen applies

t=7.40



Van Zoonen gender stereotype of women in the kitchen doing domestic chores, Contrast of the east and west. Contrast of class

t=13.04


Disequilibrium Todorov, Foreground, sent on a quest, Propps theory

t=16.59


Mise en scene elements, costume and props. american clothes.

t=18.10


midshot, bright colours shows the West in bright colours , comedic scene , sweet dreams intertextual link that song came out in the year it was set in.

t=31.32



comedic moment cant get in , closeup , music in the background adds to the tension

t=32.16

Genre hybrid, spying

t=33:48.

silent, builds tension, woman wearing yellow dress stands out

t=35:33

the pass that they previously practised fails which is fairly comedic, neales genre hybrid

t=37:41

moving camera looking up , focused on martin

t=38:13

Focused on martin, but in the background see the aunt, builds suspense/tension

t=38:18

shows her perspective of whats going on, midshot

t=42.28

comedic, neales genre hybrid, aunts away with the fairies and dancing

t=43.39

Lowly saturated colours, characters blend in suggest they dont want to be caught

t=43.53

wide shot to show everything that going and shows a woman in a car they should avoid.

t=44.38

Neales genre hybridity, Van Zoonen female views

t=45.29

shows a hand on the shoulder in a close up. Wide shot to show the passing of information

t=46.16

Extreme wide shot that's zoomed at to show isolation and almost power for the female

t=46.23

moving shot of martin running

t=46.37

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camera stay stills and martin runs to join the group