CB-Technical Analysis

Kano, Ps And Qs



Shot Number
Type of Shot
Mise-en-Scene (time/seconds)

1
Low angle panning shot
Shows tall buildings (london) at night time.
2
Low angle reverse panning shot of shot 1
Shows tall buildings (london) at night time (reverse of shot 1).
3
Long shot
Artist (Kano) walking towards the camera with tall buildings behind him. Night time, wearing grim cultures colthing. Breaking fourth wall.
4
Mid Shot tracking
Shot 3 but a mid shot, 'meat shot'. Breaking fourth wall.
5
Mid Shot deep focus
Shows Kano from behind walking at night with a group of males in the background stereotyping youth. Breaking fourth wall.
6
Zoomed mid shot into 'hoodies'
POV shot from Kano as 'hoodies' 'block off' Kano's path.
7
Mid shot tracking
Similar to shot 4, Kano pushing passed 'hoodies' from previous shot.
8
Mid shot with rule of thirds tracking
Kano in rule of thirds showing 'hoodie' look at him as Kano has pushed passed.
9
Mid shot
Kano looking back at 'hoodies' as if he doesn't care. 'Hoodies' stand behind him and watch Kano walk off.
10
Transition from previous shot
Transition-sped up through the street
11
Mid shot tracking
Kano walking towards camera 'rapping' breaking the fourth wall. Same situation from previous shots, as tall buildings surround him at night.
12
Low angle close up
Kano 'rapping' braking the fourth wall looking down at the camera conveying his authority on 'the streets'.
13
Extreme Close up
Kano 'rapping' breaking the fourth wall.
14
Mid Shot tracking
Kano 'rapping' breaking the fourth wall (shot 11)
15
Low angle close up (shot 12)
Kano 'rapping' breaking the fourth wall.
16
Mid shot tracking
Kano using his arm to visualise lyrics. (shot 14)
17
Eye level close up
Kano 'rapping' breaking the fourth wall
18
Low angle tracking shot
Kano from side view facing forward 'rapping'
19
Eye level close up
(shot 17) breaking fourth wall.
20
Extreme close-up (shot 13)
(shot 13) breaking fourth wall.
21
Low angle close-up (shot 12)
Kano 'rapping' looking down breaking fourth wall (shot 12).
22
Mid shot tracking (shot 16)
(shot 16) 'rapping' breaking the fourth wall.
23
Extreme close-up (shot 20)
(shot 20) breaking the fourth wall.
24
Low angle mid shot
Kano 'rapping' (still down street) looking down at camera breaking the fourth wall.
25
Low angle close-up (shot 21)
(shot 21) rapping down to the camer breaking the fourth wall.