Kill Bill Vol.2: Buried alive scene
by Tyler Ereira
1. Very little use of Non-Diegetic sounds
1.1. Soundtrack
1.2. Crickets in the background
1.3. makes the audience feel like they are in the same situation as the character, making them feel uncomfortable and distressed
1.4. Adds a stronger feeling of realism
2. Soundtrack stops as soon as she is out the ground- audience are introduced to a more recognised atmospheric tone (crickets)
3. How does the soundtrack support this story?
3.1. the change of volume and pace reflects what is happening within the scene/narrative
3.2. Create Emotional responses from audience
3.3. emphasises the realism within the particular scene
4. How was the Sound Created?
4.1. Majority of all the diegetic sounds would have been created there on the set not edited into the scene behind the scenes apart from a couple for example the ground breaking apart when shes crawling up and the crickets in the background.
5. How are all these elements connected?
5.1. created to create an emotionl response from the audience
5.2. Create Realism
5.3. Soundtracks/sound effects reflect what is happening within the particular scene
6. Soundtrack starts off at a slow pace, but as the scene goes on and she begins to escape the pace and volume increase.
6.1. Symbolises Hope
7. Very strong use of Diegetic sound
7.1. Echoes created from Wooden coffin
7.2. Heavy Breathing
7.3. Knife cutting through rope
7.4. Characters clothing
7.4.1. Leather (boots, belt,jacket against the wood
7.5. Character punching the coffin
7.6. Torch
7.7. Wood Cracking
7.8. Dirt Filling the coffin
7.9. Character crawling up through the ground
7.10. Gasping for breath once free
7.10.1. emphasises how long she was down there for
7.11. Creates a strong emotional response from the audience (sympathy, hope, distress)
7.12. Creates a feeling of claustroophobia
7.12.1. makes the audience feel uncomfortable