"Offside" short film

• Directed by Guy Nattiv and Erez Tadmor
• Genre: drama
• 5:46 minutes
• Focuses on racial divide in a military camp
• No dialogue makes audience focus more on characters facial expressions, body language and atmosphere created
• Codes and conventions: exaggerated sounds eg) radio, birds singing, guns clicking, gun shots, exaggerated silence creating tense, suspicious, engaging audience
• Narrative told through action of film correlating with the football match on the radio creating an intriguing original way to portray the plot to the audience
• 4 characters lets the audience focus more on the plot and action which is dragged out through the silences and breaks in the radio