Narrative Theories in Opening Sequence


In this shot the viewer can see a girl running into the sea with a man’s voice behind her. It is unclear who is talking as he can’t be seen in this shot.
In this shot the girl is far out into the sea and is being dragged about by something under the water but it is unclear to the viewer what is dragging her.
In this shot the girl’s expression shows that she is starting to feel pain from whatever is dragging her from underneath. This makes the viewer start to think about what is under the water, putting them on the edge of their seat.

In the shot the girl has just been dragged under the water’s surface making the scene very tense, making the viewer want to know what dragged her under.

This shot is a long shot of the sea where the girl was dragged in. with the girl not appearing it makes the viewer want to know the answers.