03/10/2011

Key camera shots: Opening of "The Hound of the Baskervilles" (1988)

 

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The film "The Hound of the Baskervilles" begins with an establishing wide shot. It shows the audience the setting of the film. There is a close-up shot at the time of 01:10 minutes, when the man takes out his watch and a match to make fire. Afterwards, when you can see horses and people in the Baker street, there is an establishing shot. Besides, there is a long shot to show the door at the time of 02:50 minutes.