CAPTAIN FANTASTIC We are initially presented with long shots of the natural world for a long duration, which was probably done on purpose by Ross (the director) to allow the audience to appreciate the beauty of the forest and nature as a whole. There are diegetic sounds and no artificial lighting, the colours are beautifully saturated and vibrant which emphasises the beauty of nature and the wilderness. Moreover, this could also highlight how the family is socially disconnected and isolated from society. We are initially aligned with the deer, we perceive motivated close-ups of the deer's eyes watching through the foliage. hear people creeping around, resulting in the deer feeling on edge. We sense the threat the deer is facing. It holds horror-Esque qualities, the hunter and the haunted in close proximity, we can see the victim clearly but we don't know what or who the threat is. The mud-covered bodies make the humans look monstrous, threatening and inhumane, making it hard...