1. A2 FILM STUDIES – SECTION A – URBAN ENVIRONMENTs
LA HAINE – KEY SCENE ANALYSIS
In your exam you will be expected to analyse the MICRO & MACRO elements of film
You are required to contextualise this analysis and discuss the social/political context of the film
Label each of the shots below and make notes on this page.
Key Scene 1
The TV News crew attempts to interview the trio about the riots

2. Key Scene 2
Hubert in his bedroom

3. What is the significance of these posters?

4. Key Scene 3
The DJ using his decks to blast out anti-police messages

5. Key Scene 4
The Police and Council authorities attempt to force young people from the rooftop of one of the tower blocks

7. Key Scene 5
The three main characters sitting in a children’s play area filmed and edited in such a way as to convey the sense
of utter boredom being experienced