Ill Manors- Mise en Scene

• Opens with an establishing shot of skyline of rough estate in London. Cloudy grey weather and smoke connotes the dismal and dark lives of those living in the run down urban areas.
• Scaffolding around building is visually unattractive showing the gritty realism of urban London estates.
• People smoking, stereotypical of this class of people, perhaps forced to turn to smoking, alcohol, drugs?
• Masks covering majority of face and hoods worn up- intimidating, suggesting they are hiding from someone.
• Natural lighting enhances realism.
• Low key lighting in the car park, shadowing faces.
• Images of politicians- attacking upper class individuals, blaming them.
• Red flickering light seen before actual flames, indicating the simmering fire.
• Dog chews and excretes David Cameron, explicitly offensive.  
• Young children featured, showing how there is no escape- born into a corrupt society.
• Punch camera- threatening behaviour.
• Newspaper images, displaying the negative portrayal of youths in the media.
• Real footage from London riots.
• Riot police charging towards youths- war within society.
• Fighter dogs.
• Filming on camera phones laughing.
• Police and politicians punching members of the public.
• Smashing/ burning police cars- rebelling against the system.
• Multiple shots of fights, violent behaviour.
• Middle finger being held up, cursing government.
• Old woman being pushed in wheelchair vs. cartoon image of old woman being attacked. Reality vs. media portrayal.
• Stealing/ theft.
• Reference to gang culture.
• Throwing bricks through glass.
• Chaotic/ busy streets.