Neorealism In The Film Matilda

In Matilda (1996) implemented ideas from Neorealist movement by ditching the fancy studio set, and moving to locations to film their sets. “Well before a language developed to give neorealism its theoretical identity, however, filmmaker all over the world had been a primary concern of neorealism—how to reflect social reality” (pg. 1) . Giving the movie a more natural and casual feel to it that provides a source of comfort to its audience. Matilda (1996) was also to influence by Neorealist movement style by including non-actors that was also in the film to show the beauty of everyday life. This film also used ideas from the French New Wave movement by using natural sound recording the sound while shooting the film. The use of hand-held camera