An Analysis of the way in which the opening sections of “macbeth on the estate” create atmosphere and aim to have an impact on the audience

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An Analysis of the way in which the opening sections of "macbeth on the estate" create atmosphere and aim to have an impact on the audience

The first images of the scene that you see shows mcduff walking over disturbed ground and it makes it look like a warzone. The smoke on the rubble represents the past life which has vanished. In the background is some tower blocks which look over the rubble, which makes the towers look powerful because they are overlooking the pain which has been caused.
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The music in the background is very dull and eerie and it gives the estate a dull and eerie and it gives the estate a dark and doomy feel.

The set is constructed so that there are no props or people to distract your attention, this allows you to concentrate on what mcduff is doing.

The past surroundings are also related to by the lighting. The shadows black out the lost terrain and try to ignore the fact of the happenings that went on.

The camera concentrates a lot on being close to mcduff, this ...

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