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Analyse the ways in which the director builds suspense and scares the audience in the film “Jaws”
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Analyse the ways in which the director builds suspense and scares the audience in the film "Jaws" I will be looking at the film "Jaws"; an adaptation from the book based upon a bestselling novel by Peter Benchley, directed by Stephen Spielberg and analysing the ways in which he builds up suspense and scares the audience using a verity of different methods. The film is about a series of attacks by a great white shark on a small island town called "Amity" (Ironically meaning peace and harmony). Set in 1975, the film revolves around the central character Martin Brody, the sheriff of Amity Island, and his struggle to keep the residents and tourist safe from the newly introduced predator to the waters surrounding the island. After the first attack it is made clear to Brody that there was a shark. He orders to close the beaches however the mayor of Amity...
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