North by northwest‚ by Alfred Hitchcock is a thriller that captivates due to the intrigue that raises the plot and the quality of the performance. A publicist is confused with another person. He is involved in a persecution that takes him to several cities in the United States. He is fleeing from people who want to kill him. Along the way‚ he finds a very beautiful woman who helps him. He ends up falling in love with her without knowing that she is a government agent involved in the case. The scene
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Fast paced Indian music builds tension even before the opening credits have stopped rolling Establishing shot indian city‚ while not revealed as india at this point the viewer associates the architecture as foreign in some exotic location‚ one car on the road‚ depth created by background being out of focus and leading lines created by the road. High angle extreme long shot‚ zoom to reveal tracking shot of taxi cab and people in exotic attire and foreign style tricycle cabs‚ gives the viewer more
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The Crying Game The Crying Game brings up many disorienting points. One of the main oppositions is male versus female. Imagine a child opening up his presents on Christmas day. There is a box underneath the tree shaped exactly like the toy he’s been begging for for months now. When he opens the box he is disappointed to learn that it is just a set of pajamas and some tube socks. This situation is a little disorienting for the boy and he learns that he won’t always get what he wants and that
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“Avatar” Avatar; Were a paraplegic ex-marine finds a new life on the distant planet of Pandora‚ only to find him-self battling humankind alongside the planet’s indigenous Na’vi race in this ambitious digital 3D sci-fi epic from academy award-winning Titanic director James Cameron. Avatar is said to be one of the greatest movies of all time and not only because it is the number one movie worldwide in the box office‚ but the movie was the first ever to gross more than $2 billon. Avatar was
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Micro analysis: • Film: Blade • Year: 1998 • Director: Stephen Norrington In this micro analysis I will be analysing the film Blade which was produced in 1998 and directed by Stephen Norrington. The micro elements I am going to focus on are Mise-en-scene and cinematography. I will be analysing everything in the scene including props‚ costumes‚ facial expressions‚ gestures‚ setting‚ codes-framing to determine how it creates meaning. In cinematography I will focus on the camera
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take place in the movie avatar. All these three themes relate in many different ways to Jake and the atmosphere in the movie itself. The three philosophers that will be discussed are Durkheim‚ Goffman and Mead. The concepts that are used in this essay are to argue the thesis. Front stage and back stage‚ self‚ presentation of self‚ me and I (the diagram)‚ social inclusion‚ organic solidarity‚ mechanical solidarity are the concepts that are argued in this essay. The film avatar is based on a character
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Into the World – Educating Rita • Educating Rita 1991 Director by Willy Russell • EDUCATION = CHOICE • Explores of a variety of texts that deal with aspects of growing up and transitioning into new phases of an individual’s life. ( Growth and change occurs CONTRAST: • Male/ Female • Educated class/ Working Class • Disillusioned/ Cynical/ Enthusiastic • Elite “Howards End” E.M. Forster/ Mass culture “Ruby Fruit Jungle” Rita Mae Brown CONFLICT:
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How does the director Gus Van Sant use camera‚ sound and lighting to explore the importance of acceptance and forgiveness in the movie “Good Will Hunting” The movie Good Will Hunting was directed by Gus Van Sant‚ written by Matt Damon and Ben Affleck and was produce in 1997 by Lawrence Bender. The director‚ Gus Van Sant uses many different camera shots and angles‚ along with music for the background sound and different types of lighting to explore the importance of acceptance and forgiveness in Good
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The movie Get Out is a horror-thriller that tackles systematic racism. Jordan Peele‚ who directed the movie was nominated best original screenplay‚ best picture‚ best actor‚ and best director. He ultimately won best original screenplay. With that being said‚ it has incredible visual effects‚ forecasting‚ and symbolism. The movie occurs in a modern day society with an African American male (Chris) dating a white female (Rose). Five months into the relationship she then introduces them to each other
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end that they have gone too far. Anne and her brother George‚ being accused of adultery and incest‚ are both killed and Mary decides to spend the rest of her life‚ far away from the court and her family. I read a couple of film reviews and found out that it was an enjoyable film with two great main characters. The chemistry between the two sisters is outstanding and the dialogue snappy. As the events are based on history and the viewer usually knows the outcome‚ the atmosphere and aspect of rivalry
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