Ross Kemp on Gangs – Jamaica

Camera

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-      B-roll of what’s going on in the area around them

-     Close up of the gangsters face to let the audience see how Jamaican gangsters look like

-    Two shot as Ross was interview woman while the woman was driving

-     Over the shoulder shot while Ross was talking to one of the gangsters

-     Mid shot of one of the gangsters to attract audiences attention

-    Close up on the seized guns to show the audience how serious the situation is

-     Long shot of Ross walking with the gangsters

-      Montage 

Editing

-        Jump cut to make the documentary looks smooth interesting

-       Use of crosscutting between A/B roll, while gangsters are being interview there is video shown of guns or the gangs graffiti

-        Establishing shots when Ross is interviewing a “Shooter” to make the documentary look more interesting
-    Cross cutting has been used when there is footage shown how the gangsters got ambushed by the rival gang and how they got shot
-    Graphic match has been used when the "shooter" was being interview and showed his gun but the another frame came on with similar looking gun

Themes

-   Political sides

-  Gang war

-  Territorial war

Mise en Scene

-          Archive footage of Jamaica in 1960’s

-          Guns to show the audience how dangerous the gangsters are

-          Dead bodies show how serious the gang war is between the rival gangs 

-          Shot wounds has been used to show the audience that this gang war isn't a joke and should be taken in very seriously

-          Gang graffiti has been shown to show the audience how the gang marks its territory 

-          Gangsters with bandanas on and guns, which signify that there must be violence

Sound

-          Montage

-          Ross Kemp describing what’s going on even when he isn’t shown on the screen

-          Gun shots signifying criminal activity

-          Reggae music which links in the type of documentary because Reggae music is Jamaican and this documentary is being filmed in Jamaica

-          Non-diagetic sound is playing while there's loads of archive footage being shown