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I) The Uniqueness of film a) Each Film is the child of a turbulent marriage between business people and artists. b) Film is recognized as a unique and powerful art form 1) Drama 2) Music 3) Painting 4) Literature c) Film communicates Visually 5) Action 6) Gesture d) Film Communicates Verbally 7) Dialogue e) Film is unique 8) Free and constant motion f) Film is unlimited 9) Subject 10) Material II) The Challenges of Film Analysis g) Innovations 11) Digital videodisc 12) Laserdisc 13) Videocassette recorders h) Technical nature 14) Creates Challenges 15) Experience in Film editing 16) Experience in Cinematography i) Film analysis does not end when the film is over it really begins j) Close examination of the film requires awareness of the talents: 17) Artists 18) Producers 19) Directors 20) Production/costume/makeup designers 21) Actors III) The Value of Film Analysis k) Accept all art 22) Intuitively 23) Emotionally 24) Subjectively IV) Becoming a Receptive Viewer l) Less radical illustration of blindness 25) Violence 26) Sex V) Preparing to see a Film m) Rating VI) Deepening our Responses To Film n) Responses to Films 27) Personal response 28) Emotional Response Psycho Last week in class we watched the film Psycho by Albert Hitchcock. I came across many unusual aspects portrayed in the movie that I would of never came across before. Albert Hitchcock indicated symbolism by showing light and dark scenes indicating the 2 split personalities the movie reveals. The film related to the