Get Out Spectatorship

    Cards (7)

    • Get out Spectatorship
      • In the opening scene Jordan Peele intended for the audience to feel uneasy with the disturbing children music and the kidnapping of someone
    • Active Spectator Scenes
      • Walking around at night - scenes with Walter and Georgina
      • White people playing people
      • Teacup = Missy
      • Garden party
      • Interaction with Walter and Georgina
      • Dean talking about deers
      • Police officer scene
    • Passive spectator Scenes
      • Comic relief scenes
      • Falls back hypnotised
      • When he walks up the stairs and everyone looks up
      • Opening scene
      • Deer foreshadowed at the end from the start
      • Unplugging phone
      • Jim talking about eyes
    • Recognition
      • Our own exeperiences and knowledge of the world interfere with this
      • Our knowledge of the genre and experience
      • Specific characters and actors have strong images/persona that help us recognise with them
    • Alignment
      • We become aligned with a. Specific characters and we see and feel parts of the story
      • Passive process, we rely on the character to understand the film
    • Allegiance
      • We can show allegiance with a character and evaluate the appeal of them
      • We see the appeal of the character in a moral/ideological allegiance or it could be their personality
    • What helps us indentify with characters
      • Actors in the role
      • POV, OTS shots
      • Music reflecting their state of mind
      • Being morally good
      • Going through problems
      • Narrative from their POV