Kill Bill volume 1 - opening analysis

Kill Bill volume 1

The opening scene to the film Kill Bill is about how a girl is beaten and hurt when she leaves a highly trained assassin squad. 

Lighting; The lighting in the opening scene is black ans white.

Sound; Before the scene even starts you see a black back ground and hear heavy breathing whilst a man talks over a lady. The sound then is turned to quiet talking between friends whilst you hear whistling quiet  which is consistent and gets louder when she is walking outside the church. After hearing a blurred gun shot music kicks in with the song 'Bang Bang'

Mise-en-scene;
Before the scene starts you see a bond like japanese cartoon opening which uses intertextuality From the first shot you are shown a black background with a slogan on the screen to hide you from the reality of the scene.