Case study

Sound and Visuals

After listening to the sound and then analysing the stills, students can now put the sound and visuals together. Encourage students to write up their analysis. How does the trailer for Godzilla use typical codes and conventions to create audience appeal?

Watch the trailer and analyse closely.

Godzilla

Features Trailer
Genre codes
Narrative
Sound
Camera shots
Pace
Intertitles
Special effects
USP
Target audience