Sarah Adiapa Interview Analysis: TV Interview #1: Black Panther cast Who is in the interview? Two members of the cast of Black Panther, Letitia Wright and Daniel Kaluuya that is the interviewee and are interviewed by Lady T. What is the interview about? The interview is about the upcoming film Black Panther, they are discussing their faith and acting careers to date. Setting (mise-en-scene): In the framing, we can see the two members of the cast of the film on the right side of the screen with a poster of the film Black Panther as the background. On the left inside is the interviewer with a plain black background with a poster of the main character of the film on the side.
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Interview Analysis:
TV Interview #1: Black Panther cast
Who is in the interview?
Two members of the cast of Black Panther, Letitia Wright and Daniel Kaluuya that is the interviewee and are interviewed by Lady T.
What is the interview about?
The interview is about the upcoming film Black Panther, they are discussing their faith and acting careers to date.
Setting (mise-en-scene):
In the framing, we can see the two members of the cast of the film on the right side of the screen with a poster of the film Black Panther as the background. On the left inside is the interviewer with a plain black background with a poster of the main character of the film on the side.
They are all wearing formal/Casual clothes for this interview. This interview is set in a studio, the lighting is great and showcasing the two actors.
This interview is from the YouTube Channel Premiere On Demand. The setting is suggesting that the type of interview we are watching is important for the audience the film is
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targeting as the interview is made for the audience to know more about the cast.
Camera work:
The interview used medium shots for he all interview, there was no movement of the camera apart from when it shows the interviewee and the interviewer. The interviewer’s eye line was at the exactly the same height as the camera lens, and at the eye line of the contributor. During the interview, there’s not any cutaways or additional shorts or footages.
They filmed the ‘’nodding’’ of the interviewer and the actual interview with the interviewee apart. It then been put together while editing.
Sounds:
The sound quality is good and there is no non-diegetic sound during this interview.
Editing:
There’s no transition effects used in this interview
What type of questions were asked?
Open questions were asked which allowed both interviewee to have longer answers and tell the interviewer more about their personal life.
Type of language used through the interview?
They use formal language through the interview.
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Target audience
The target audience is people that watched the film Black Panther as well as Marvel fans, it attracts mainly young people.
Interview #2: ‘’Titans’’
Who is in the interview?
The cast of Titans is being interviewed. The interviewer is Ian De Borja.
What is the interview about?
The interview is about the cast sharing share what it's like working together on a realistic superhero show.
Setting (mise-en-scene):
In the framing we can see the cast member and the interview, the background is the design and the logo of the IMDb, and I think that it is an open room I the New York Comic con.
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They are all wearing casual clothes for this interview.
Camera work:
Medium shots and Cloe medium shots are used through this interview, there’s no movement of the camera apart when it is showing the shots of the cast and then the shots of the interviewer.
Sounds:
The sound quality is good and the interviewees are all using microphones (Dynamic microphones)
Editing:
At the beginning and at the end of the interview there’s a transition added, with a quick sound effect.
What type of questions were asked?
The questions asked were about how it was for the cast to work and bond together as a team.
Type of language used through the interview?
Formal language was used during this interview.
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Radio Interview #1: Stranger things with SiriusXm
What radio station the interview is part of?
SiriusXm EW Radio
Who is in the interview and what is the interview about?
The cast of stranger things are the interviewee. They are talking about the new seasons of Stranger Things and how do they get trained or certain scenes as well as others thigs such as spoilers for season 2.
Comment on the sound:
The sound is great, the interviewee are using microphones (Dynamic microphones). There’s no any points in the interview where there is non-diegetic sounds
