How are Generic Elements and camera angles used to create suspense in the attic scene in the movie Exorcist?

 

To create intense tension and suspense in the attic scene of the movie is by using different camera angles, close ups, side angles and focusing and zooming on a certain object. By using different angles of the camera we are being given this idea that we can see exactly what she's seeing in the attic.
The camera movement in the scene is also very slow to create suspense. The lady in the attic is moving very slow and carefully because it's dark in the attic. Slow camera movement creates suspense in within the audience as they are very eager and curious to find out what happens next in the scene. The music and the noises added to the scene also has a great impact in creating suspense and tension in the scene. Choosing appropriate music can make the scene even more interesting because it gives us an idea of what the woman in the attic is hearing.