The film depicts the catastrophic effects of global warming‚ by utulising various cinematic techniques in order to convey the intensity of the movies plot. In most cases of large scale natural disasters‚ many long shots are used in order to completely capture the elements of the scene. By applying panning wide angles with the stunning computer generated imagery the scenes emphasise the scale in which the natural disaters occur. Due to the films plot‚ the majority of scenes invovling wide angle shots
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Some of the editing techniques used in Gladiator were editing sequence action and reaction for example‚ after the camera focused on the action of son killing the father then camera turn its attention to the reaction of the son after he murdered his father. When the final fight came to a conclusion slow motion effectively convey Maximus ’ physical fatigue. As stated in the book‚ The Art of Watching Film "His fall and time-consuming effort of getting to his feet are exaggerated by slow motion.? ’ (Boggs
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divorced from any recognizable subject matter 1. The correlation between film styles and types of editing. a) The arrival of a train – several different sequences but not much cutting within a sequence b) A trip to the moon – narrative segments connected by fade-out; the next scene fades in often in a different location and time c) The birth of a nation – lat-minute rescue scene d) Thirty-two short films about Glenn Gould - e) Rhythmus 21 2. Editing conventions of classical
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11/20/13 Avatar and Aztecs essay The invasion of a new world: Aztecs and Avatars Could the very large and powerful blue creatures of Pandora have similarities with the ancient civilization of the Aztecs? Yes‚ they have many similarities‚ not in terms of culture or lifestyle like one might think. Rather‚ both these civilizations share one identical aspect of their history‚ they were both invaded by an unknown‚ foreign mass of people. These two invasions have many similarities between each other
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’Enterprise’. This ’futuristic’ technology onboard the enterprise sparked a revolution in the world’s technology and inspired many to make technology similar to the ones on Star Trek. Many film techniques are used in this documentary not only to make the documentary interesting‚ but humourous as well. Some of these film techniques include various camera shots‚ archival footage and montages to name a few. In the beginning of the documentary‚ William Shatner is talking and is driving his car and whilst he
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different aspects of a film’s setting‚ characters and themes. As a result‚ camera shots are very important in shaping meaning in a film. Reviewing the examples on the right hand side of this page should make the different camera shots clearer. An extreme long shot (animation on right) contains a large amount of landscape. It is often used at the beginning of a scene or a film to establish general location(setting). This is also known as an establishing shot. A long shot (animation on right) contains
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Film Review: Possum Director: Brad McGann What makes a good film? Well according to most Director’s a good film must have at least a few elements that allow the viewer to ‘look into’ the Directors mind - to see the ‘point’ of the film. Brad McGann’s drama “Possum” is the story of a broken family living in the wilderness of New Zealand in the 1890’s. It focuses on a young boy‚ Little Man‚ trying to make sense of his dysfunctional family. A family who moved to the wilderness to hide the fact that
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Sequence Analysis for Casablanca “Play it again Sam” Shot 1 - Establishing shot shows Selective focus on Sam as piano wheeled in focus‚ within Ricks bar - Black and white color scheme with hard lighting and low-key illumination effectively recreates bar image - Sam face fronting camera‚ well lit‚ Ilsa back to camera - Background out of focus‚ thus centering the scene around Sam and Ilsa - Diegetic sound of conversation between sam and Ilsa - 2 planes of action -Sam and Ilsa conversation
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University of Phoenix Material Film Matrix Worksheet 1. Complete a film matrix worksheet for each movie the team reviews by filling out each category shown and answering all of the questions below. 2 Create a Microsoft® PowerPoint® presentation (about 5-7 slides for week three‚ about 7-12 for week four). The grade for each assignment is based on the resulting PowerPoint presentations. Start with a given film’s name and its genre‚ describe its theme in one sentence‚ and describe the story
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the shots mentioned above. Throughout the movie the technique of
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