The Devil Made Me Do it

James Evans

The documentary is a mixed documentary, it includes narration, interviews and reconstructions.

Type

The documentary was about effect and the influence that Marilyn Manson has on the Italian town, it also focuses on the influence of media.

Theme

Beginning- introduces Manson and his fans, sets the story and makes the town look peaceful and un harmed.

Middle- tells us about the murder and shows us where it takes place. It also shows us the girls that did it and portrays Marilyn Manson as a folk devil.

End- concludes the documentary, shows us that the girls were convicted and shows us that the small town is back to normal. It informs us that one of the girls repented but marilyn manson continues as normal but is shown in a negative light.

Narration

Mid shot of the phone box High angles of the town making it look venerable Zoom into cross, reinforces inverted cross High angle shot of confessor's, makes it ere Close up of jesus Panning shot over the city Close up of fans face Low angle shot showing Manson powerful High angle shot showing fans vulnerable Mid shot of Manson's face, half lit up, half dark,

showing split personality.

Camera work

Connotations of little town Lawyer dressed in red, shows power Teenagers interviewed in their bedroom,

signifies they are up to no good.

Mise en scene

Ere sound effects in reconstruction Heartbeat sound, speeds up as the murder

goes on and then stops when the nun dies Sounds of steps through a church Stabbing noise Non diegetic sound to reinforce meaning

Sound

Montage of Manson's fans up to no good. Montage of weird faces Shot reverse shot between Manson and his

fans showing a relationship and a bond between them

Cut aways Slow motion shot of the crowd, shows

strong emotion and shows how embraced his fans are, they see him as a god

Editing

Concert footage used to show how the fans react to Manson

Girls being arrested, creates realism Priest doing their jobs Nuns brother

Achieve footage

Red font Documentary name, plain simple white

graphics Sub titles over the concert to show the

negativity of Manson's lyrics

Graphics