- Vox Pop is interviewing a member of public.
- Indirect address.
- Side on camera angle
- Addressing reporter or interviewer not camera directly.
- Shows background, usually on street.
- Used to gain opinion on specific issue.
Conventions of a Vox Pop
- 'Vox Populi' - 'Voice of the people', 'Man on the street'.
- Background information.
- Name and basic information to provide context. (Age, job etc.)
- A relatively relaxed setting.
- Interviewer not visible.
- Jump cuts, straight cuts, no transitions.
- Title of question provided beforehand so we don't need to continue asking the question.
- Rotation of people answering, short, quick answers.
- Out of focus backing.
- What are your key conventions/features of a thriller.
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