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Pan's Labyrinth Pale Man Scene

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Pale Man Scene. During the start of the scene that audience is able to see the contrast of lighting and also the colour aesthetic between the real world compared to Ofelia's fantasy world. The real world holds a cold blue tone towards the fantasy world of having a warm golden tone, ultimately it's almost as if the fantasy is brighter and more welcoming and a place Ofelia wants to be compared towards the real world as its more cold and darker. As Ofelia opens the door a light is immediately shown and brightens up Ofelia and highlights how she looks in this scene, the use of upper lighting adds more highlight towards Ofelia however its not in a scary or menacing way, its more warm and welcoming compared to how upper lighting tends to be used for. The camera begins to zoom out and also fade which will  make Ofelia look more smaller and insecure compared to her surroundings, however it sticks to the rule of thirds as Ofelia remains to be place in the middle of the shot which wil