You Got Served
Genre : Teenage drama/Dance film
Credits: Columbia Pictures Screen Gems
- You Got Served
- Characters
- Marques Houston- Eligin
- Omari Grandberry-David
- jarell Houston-Rico
- Meagan Good-Beautiful.
- SteveHarvey- Mr Rad
Music Supervisor
Camera Supervisor
Chroegrapher
Co-Producer
Costume Designer
Edited by
Production designer
Production Manager
Director of Photography
Story by
Screenplay by
Producers
Directed by
The type of title sequence used for this movies opening would be a moving images sequence,This is because we see a few opening shots and introduction of characters through cinematography.
The main plot/storyline follows the competitive world of street dancing where crews battle each other for money and respect. Elgin and David are best friends and leaders of the best dance crew in the area. When another town's top group challenges them to a battle, David and Elgin, along with their buddies, must create and perfect the most cutting edge moves in order to remain on top. The stakes are raised as friends double-cross each other and true motives are revealed. When the biggest battle comes to town, David and Elgin must work past their differences to prove that they are still the best crew on the streets.
Main characters in the movie are:
Elgin-Marques Houston
David- Omari Grandberry
De'Mario Thornton -Vick
The social groups that were represented in this movie are teenagers who live in parts of America where it is labelled as the slums.Black youths are also being represented as we see how some boys were led astray due to gang related activities or simply illegal activities.
Cinematography&Edit-We see a wide variety of shots and shot techniques used.below are just some of the shots used in the movie :
Tracking shots
Close ups
Medium shots
Establishing shots
Extreme Long Shots
Long Shots
Low angled shots.
The use of steadicam is very effective in scene where the main protagonist is walking down an alley as we travel through the environment with the character the audience also get to observe the mis en scene in the shots. Main characters played by Omari and Marques are given allot of screentime and there is many intercuts and cut ins which are very effective.
Mise en scene
Streetware-Baggy clothing with caps or arm bands
Underground clubs
Outdoor Basketball Courts
Poor Neighbourhoods
Sound
Soundbridges
Ultra real sound
Hip/hop rap music
B2k Soundtrack.
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