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Soundtrack production for the Moving Image

64 Zoo Lane (up to 4:34) 64 Zoo Lane Series 4: The Story of Ronald and his Boulders In the series, 64 Zoo Lane there is both functional and conversational dialogue. At the beginning when Lucy slides down the giraffe, all the animals say ‘Hi Lucy” in unison which tells the audience that the all know each other. Speaking in unison is common in this episode as they again, speak in unison when they say “Yes it did” when Ronald crashing a boulder and it made a loud noise. It starts mostly with conversational dialogue such as when the giraffe character tells Lucy and the others: "My favourite past time has always been gardening." She also tells them what others characters love such as ballet dancing(Natalie the antelope), eating watermelon (Herbert the warthog) and then gives functional dialogue : “Ronald the rhino is into bashing boulders,” which is what the story is about. Most of the sound effects used in this episode are synchronous such as the sound  of the giraffe...

Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 2 opening scene

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZFfyya37UJM   Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 2  In the opening scene of Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 2 we see it is set in the countryside in Missouri as a piece of text appears with the words: Missouri, Earth, 1980. This shows the audience that this specific scene is set before the rest of the film. In addition, this illustrates the costume design is 80s style as the woman is wearing a bright, purple dress with a blouse and the man is wearing jeans with a brown suede jacket. Throughout the scene there is bright lighting which conveys this is a happy, lighthearted scene. There is also very few props as it is just these two characters , a car and a space objects that the man found in the forest. The camera angles used in this opening scene are a worms eye view of the space object on the ground which illustrates how big and unusual it is to this world. Another camera angle is an over the shoulder shot of the two characters speaking to each othe...