Thursday 30 September 2010

Laura Croft that thing


It was a mixed documentary as it showed archive footage, had interviews and it had a narrator.

The themes included the transaction from game to film also how laura croft had sex apeal to males and females. It also talks about how it is around the time of girl power enthusiasts like the spice girls and how laura croft became a product.

At the start it talked about the game. The middle how they had to find the right person to play laura croft in the film. The end was about how people persieved her to be real. also at the end it showed how people envied her and what gamers were expecting from the film.

there was over shoulder shots used, this was the show the amount of people playing the laura croft tomb rader game.

they showed people playing the video game and the whole documentary was centred around the game. They also used a projector instead of a green screen which i feel made it look cheap.

there were sounds from the video game. e.g laura croft being out of breath and this was used to keep her erotic as she was a sex icon.

they showed the fan websites which showed the popularity of it.

They used archive material in the form of the nike advert that laura croft was in this showed her vast popularity.

there were simple graphics used to introduce the interviewees.

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