Opening Scene 6

In Gridiron Gang the producers use this tracking shot of the juvenile actor and Malcolm Moore (xzibit) to follow along with the story why he is being shouted at and pushed along by a superior. Also the tracking shot ensures the audiences that we know where the two are headed so we can anticipate and guess what is going to happen in the next scene.

Opening Scene 5

In Gridiron Gang the producer use clever true facts at the start of the film to educate the audience into the plot and the situation in American in the film. Also the font and background is plain and simple which makes the text easy to read and can also be taken seriously.

Opening Scene 4

In Gridiron Gang the producers use such elevated shots as the one above to add a sense of the audience being in Point of view of looking over into the juvenile centre. Furthermore the stray dog running along the road also shows how poorly looked after the surrounding neighbourhood is.

Opening Scene 3

In Gridiron Gang the producers use such elevated shots as the one above to show the scale and the area around the juvenile centre. Furthermore the focus on barbed wire insights the audience that there is no way out of the juvenile centre and that there is usually trouble caused around the area. Also due to the centre being quite bare and a concrete jungle shows how the juveniles do not have many luxuries because they have made a mistake in life and are hear to learn.

Opening Scene 2

In Gridiron Gang the producers use such actor level shots as the one above to emphasise how claustrophobic the space for the juvenile really is. Also due to the audience realising that the camera shot is in the corner of the room it adds a sense of emptiness and bare necessities to the room and therefore this is interpreted as the juvenile must be in a special cell due to him misbehaving.

Opening Scene 1

In Gridiron Gang the producers use such shots as the one above to create the illusion that the audience are in the room and that the camera angle shows that this room is quite small. Due to this place being where the juveniles sleep, the viewers attention is automatically draw to the desk in the middle which is lit up. This is effective as it is already in the audiences view and the fact that it is well lit compared to the rest of the room also makes it effective.