The Elements Of Cinematography In Notorious

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“Notorious” is a film consisting of various camera angles that direct the audience attention and shape our feelings about the mise-en-scene. This suspenseful movie is about an American spy who becomes involved in an espionage operation in South America and has to endure obstacles which leads her to the love of her life. The elements of cinematography for this film is striking. The camera was extremely essential grasping the audiences’ attention. The camera caught lighting and selected space utilizing certain movement, for example tilting. When Alicia wakes up from a night of drinking in her bed, we, the audience see through her eyes. The camera shot shows Devlin standing at the doorway staring at Alicia in bed but the camera is crooked; the