Set Pieces

• What typically happens in the scene?
• What part does it play in the narrative?
• What iconography is used?
• What audience pleasures arise from the scene?
• What language may be used?

Interogation Scenes - This is where people associated with the crime/victim are interviewed to see if they have information. This allows more evidence to be gathered and provides more information as to who committed the crime.

• 2 Way Mirrors
• Empty Room
• Table and Chairs
• Tape recorder

Press Conference-  Where people are informed  about the

crimes and then people from the press are able to ask questions based on the murder.

• Cameras
• Press
• Microphones
• Desks
• Rows of chairs
• Flashes

Crime Flashback - The crime flashback is usually done to show the crime taking place, and in many occasions it is done with a different suspect to enhance to the audience the range of suspects that may have been part of the crime.

• Dark, as the flashbacks usually show scenes of violence and crime
• Flashback Scenes may cause frightening moments to the audience and it allows them to witness the crime themselves.
• Clarification, gives proof of who, how and where the crime was committed in the narrative.
• Jolty Camera
• Quick Montages

The Eureka Moment - The moment when some important information is uncovered and an investigator may have a moment of intelligence and can figure out who the suspect is.

• In many ocassions this is the moment when the crime will finally be solved or a step away from it being solved.
• This may be a moment when the audience will either find out that they were right or wrong about who the victim was. This makes the audience feel involved and  intelligent if they were right.
• Facial Expressions are usually happy and exciting as the moment everyone has been waiting for has finally arrived.

Crime Scene- This is the scene where the crime has been.

committed and the investigators go to see what has happened. This scene allows evidence to be collected and taken back to the lab so that they may be able to find the perpetrator

•Detective arrives at crime scene

•Police tape

•Evidence Markers

•Cameras

The Chase - This is when the police or the investigators are chasing the suspect.

• Builds tension within the narrative, is the moment that causes the audience to consider will they/won't they catch them
• Cars, alleyways, pathways, buildings, street lights, city streets etc.
• Gets the audience excited and more involved in the crime drama.

Next of kin- This is where the family of the victims are informed of their death.

• This tends to be sad for the audience and it is usually a silent/quiet scene as the family or relatives are being informed about a not very good and 'happy' thing.
• This could sometimes bring further clues as the family may know someone who could have committed the crime.

Autopsy - This is when the body of the victim is investiagted and

sometimes there is further evidence found through the investiagtion

of the body, and connecting a person with the murder.

• Body Bag
• Tweasers
• Lab Coat
• Table which the body is on

The Laboratory - Forensics used.  Usually where

they have collected evidence from the crime scene and they analyse it to see if they can gather any clues. It plays a part in the narrative as the investigators are able to find clues as to who is the perpetrator.
•Lab coats
•Gloves
•Test Tubes