The Bridge S3:EP1 Analysis
The Bridge S3:EP1 Analysis: What genre conventions of crime drama did the episode include? Crime Scene - Scene at the beginning with dolls Low-key lighting - used throughout the majority of the episode eg police office, crime scene etc Forensic lab Weapons - guns used by detectives Blood Police office Detectives Costumes - Nice Suits of some of the detectives Urban Locations - abandoned building, trailer where Morton lives What genre conventions of the sub-genre of Nordic Noir did the episode include? Low key lighting - commonly used in Nordic noir as well as film noir and crime dramas in general, significant areas of the shot are shadow with one key lighting point alongside Chiaroscuro lighting (used to describe the dramatic contrast between darkness and light when it comes to setting and lighting). The episode explore dark and unsettling themes eg murder, discussion of gender/sex...