Hey blog. Today I will be talking to you about horror films. They have a lot of different angles but Most horror films make use of these holy trinity of shots: POV, Handheld, and Dutch Angle. POV simply means Point of View. It can be shot from the point of view of the creature/killer or the victim. If there is a chase or tense sequence, for example, a Handheld shot is effective in conveying the message. In horror films the most common shots are Off Kilter Shot. Over the Shoulder Shot of the Killer. Close up on the Weapon. Close up/Extreme Close up of Fear. 360 Degree Shot to Show Isolation/Fear. High Angle Shot to Show Victims Vulnerability. Low Angle Shot to Show the Power of the Killer. How to Stab Someone Without Hurting Them. Another transition that is frequently used, especially in horror films, is the fade to black. It is mainly used at the start of a trailer to help narrate the story at a slow pace so that tension can be built from the off. The j...
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