Cinema Krystal Gormley Art/100 Kevin Justus June 8‚ 2015 What if I never saw the movie Jaws? Would I still feel the same way about sharks and the ocean? These are some of the questions I feel a lot of people can ask themselves after they have seen Jaws. What does this mean? Can the shark in Jaws represent or symbolize something more than just being a hungry shark? I remember watching Jaws as a kid‚ as you can imagine I was pretty scared. I think I was about ten when I first saw Jaws. At this time
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by Peter Benchley. ‘Jaws’ is set at Amity Island of USA. The film is about a police chief Martin Brody of Amity Island‚ a fictional summer resort town; Brody just like other police chief’s tries to protect his people and tourists from a giant white shark by closing the beach although he is overruled by the town council who want the beach to remain open‚ so that the town can make profit from tourists during the summer season. The reason for this is that on the 4th July 1776‚ the declaration on independents
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add suspense and excitement to his film and to cue the audience to when the shark enters certain scenes or shots. In this classic blockbuster‚ non-diegetic soundtrack makes Jaws the intense‚ frightening film Spielberg envisioned it to be. This is seen in the shots in which Matt Hooper and Quint pull aboard a rope they have attached to the shark‚ the shark swims away from Hooper as he rests in his underwater cage‚ and the shark swims towards Police Chief Martin Brody with an air tank in his mouth. In
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approximately 30 years ago. It tells the story of a shark which attacks and kills numerous people off the north-east coast of the USA in a small holiday resort called Amity Island. The attacks took place around the 4th of July‚ which in America‚ is similar to the British bank holiday. During this time‚ many Americans and tourists from abroad visit resorts such as Amity Island for a summer vacation. The director of the film‚ Steven Spielberg builds up fear of the shark using many different techniques. One of
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Sharks attacks happen in 3 feet of water‚ about 10 feet from the beach‚ and the sharks keep swimming around the same place until the food supply is gone. We all know that theme song from “Jaws”‚ played by a cello‚ which makes us cringe every time we hear it‚ no matter where we are. This amazing film‚ directed by Steven Spielberg in 1975‚ is so addicting that it is still insanely popular to this day. (IMDb) It is known that every time you hear that theme song‚ the shark is around. The movie even
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by Steven Spielberg‚ 1975. Jaws is set on Amity Island known as a popular summer tourist destination. As the town prepares for its annual Fourth of July parade‚ a shark lurks in the waters threating the town’s main source of summer income. After multiple shark attacks‚ three men take it upon themselves to catch the great white shark that has plans on ruining the summer. At the opening shot we find a group of kids siting on the beach with a bomb fire going. As a girl and guy break away from the
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created tension all the way through the film ‘JAWS’. A great white shark attacks the summer resort Town of Amity Island; on the 4th July‚ Independence Day‚ a declaration of independence from the Kingdom of Great Britain. The police chief tries to close the beach but the town council overrule him and keep the beaches open; who want to keep them open to make money for the town. After several attacks‚ the police chief enlists the help of shark hunter Robert Schneider and marine biologist Richard Dreyfuss
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does the director build tension and suspense to scare the audience in the film ‘Jaws’? Jaws Essay The film ‘Jaws’‚ was made in 1975 and is a thriller set on a small American town called Amityville. The film is about a man-eating great white shark that terrorises the seas of Amityville and it’s public who swim in it. Steven Spielberg directs this nail-biting thriller. ‘Jaws’ is set on the 4th of July‚ which is an American Independence day. This film will keep you on the edge of your seats. This
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directed by Steven Spielberg. This film is set in 1970’s in Amity USA and is about a shark which attacks a lot of people. It is set on the 4th of July because that’s when Brody‚ the main characters‚ son was involved in one of the shark attacks. In the music sequence whenever the shark is near or attacking it has its own theme tune which is made to build tension because when you hear that music you know it’s the shark and that something is obviously going to happen although at some parts of the movie
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For example‚ a marine scientists on a expedition discovers a new marine organism and is able to capture the organism. In doing so the marine scientists notices that the marine organism looks similar to a shark and posses identical characteristics that relate to a shark as well such as fins‚ gills‚ and bones. Additionally‚ the marine scientist proceeds to dissect the marine organism and notices that the organism has a backbone‚ which leads the marine scientist to put the organism under
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