film planning- genre research- Drive

In the opening credits of the movie Drive, not much of the story line was told. The shots in the opening credits were establishing shots to set the characters of the movie. The rest is is mainly shot takes and sound effects like music playing in the background. The mis-en-scene is with the props, like the car and the costumes the actors are wearing. The budget of the film was 16 million and the profit was 78.1 to 81 million. The movie was nominated for the Golden Globe Award for best supporting actor, academy award for best sound editing, and many others. Drive one ended up winning one award, for best sound editing.

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