Camera Shots used

Canted Shot:

This slightly tilted shot helps create an imbalance which conveys dramatic tension and a sign of suspense within the film.

Over the shoulder:

Helps the audience see the detective's heavy work-oriented environment, giving them a chance to see from his point of view. This makes the audience aware of the work that the detective puts in.

Mid-Long shot:

This provides the viewers with an extended view of the setting that the hitman is in. The lighting which accompanies the shot also shows mystique and suspense as they don't know what is going to happen until the hitman appears out of nowhere.

Close Up:

This close up shot allows the audience to see the hitmans calm reaction to the called by his distressed associate. This helps the audience create an idea of the hitmans laid back and professional attitude.

Over the shoulder:

This second close up shot allows the audience to see the Hitman crossing out a previously mentioned name in his personal notebook. Lets the audience know that the book will be an important object in the film.

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