Memorable Scene : All scenes involving Naomi Harris as the mother. Specifically, her final scene in rehab. Also, the beach scene where ‘black’ learns to swim as it involves a lot of symbolism, and is a key moment within the film. The scenes at home where Paula shouts directly at the screen putting the viewer in the position of ‘Black’.
Film Element Focus: Cinematography, Symbolism, Director/Screenwriting.
The Pale Man sequence: Ofelia completes her second task but ignores one of the rules and awakens and is pursued by the Pale Man played by character actor Doug Jones
Mise En Scen: Production design, set design, costumes, makeup and practical effects Editing: Visual effects/ blending of practical and digital effects
