Thursday, February 5, 2015

Little Miss Sunshine



Little Miss Sunshine is a comedy film. It is a pageant for little girls who dream to become a beauty queen and Olive is one of them. This movie is about her family's travel to get themselves to the hotel where the pageant will be held. During this 700 mile journey, they met problems along the way. Their Volkswagen bus just broke, his father's nine steps to success failed to publish, his brother turned out to be color blind and his dream of becoming a jet pilot is out of reach, his suicidal uncle met his former boyfriend with the latter's new lover and his grandfather died of too much heroine. But amidst all these, Olive was able to compete thou she messed the pageant really well. As taught by his grandfather, she danced a stripper routine on stage. 


MIS-EN-SCENE

SETTINGS

Interior of the Hoover's house

Interior of the Volkswagen

Interior of the police station


ANGLES

Medium Shots



Full Shots




Close-up shots




COSTUMES


Sheryl Hoover wears different kind of outfit. Her look is fit to her motherly role.

Dwayne Hoover wears white shirt and brown jeans with rubber shoes. It's a teenage look and just fit perfectly with the age his in and the role he plays.

Uncle Frank wears white long sleeve polo paired with white pants and brown shoes. He has a strap bandage in his wrist where the marks of his attempt suicide is seen.

Olive Hoover wears a cute fit top shirt paired with a short and red boots. She also wears sweatbands and colorful straps in his wrist. This outfit shows how young she is and indicates her cheerful and enthusiastic personality. During the pageant, her face was simple and so is her hair. This shows her simplicity as a kid.

Granpa wears a white shirt covered with a black vest, paired with a light blue jeans and slipper on foot. He always wear a black waist bag with him. The vest he's wearing let the audience see how young he think. His pair of jeans could also indicate his age.

Richard Hoover wears a polo shirt paired with a slacks and rubber shoes. His formal look reflects his perfectionist and formal personality. His profession as an motivational speaker is also shown in his look.


ACTING

The whole cast was able to act their part very well. Grandpa was able to really portray his young, naughty kind of attitude. Olive in the other hand acted also perfectly. Her acting matches her age and her personality as a child. Dwayne has a challenging role because he has to give so much effort on his facial expressions because he can't talk on the first part of the film still he did it very well. 

LIGHTING

The lighting of the whole duration of the film was bright. It shows the positive aura of the movie. The positivity to be able to get themselves to the hotel where the pageant will be held.



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