Film Techniques Camera Composition Camera Shots Establishing shot or Extreme long shot This shot is taken from an extreme distance and usually shows landscapes‚ cityscapes‚ etc. Often used at the start of a movie. Showing the vast surrounding. Long shot This shot establishes the exact location of the scene by showing subjects in their surroundings. Full Shot Shows a character from head to toe. Point of full shot is to show/ bring attention to the body‚ body language‚ posture and costuming. Medium
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The Hays Code in Film Noir The Motion Picture Production Code‚ commonly known as the Hays Code‚ was adopted in March 1930‚ though it was not truly enforced until four years later in 1934. This set of rules had tremendously influenced the way Hollywood movies were made for a number of years. This code was based on the ethics and norms if that time. There were three main principals of the Hays Code. The first was no picture shall be produced that will lower the moral standard of those who see it
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slightly less readily recognizable theme in Burton’s work than some of his visual styles and story patterns‚ the 1950s horror films is nevertheless a prime source of material for all of his work. The monster movie is especially relevant in discussing Burton’s themes and recurring preoccupations. That which is perceived as monstrous is never associated with evil in Burton’s films; his "monsters" are always misunderstood creatures looking for forms of love and acceptance. Even the repulsive Penguin in
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typical high school film scene? School buses‚ bells ringing‚ book bags‚ parties‚ bullies‚ fights‚ the nerd‚ the jock‚ the pretty girl and the outcast who wants to be her? These are common things people might think of when talking about a teen film. In most teen films today‚ viewers find that the plot‚ characters and story lines are very similar. Although‚ some movies are different in detail and even in time period. In May of 1984‚ John Hughes produced the teen comedy film Sixteen Candles. High
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An Analysis of the film Gone With the Wind Catherine M. Piraino ENG 225 INRO TO FILM Instructor Pal December 17‚ 2012 An Analysis of the film Gone with the Wind Rarely has a film impacted an audience and held the test of time as the film Gone with the Wind. I have always been curious if director‚ Victor Fleming and producer‚ David O. Selznick and screenplay writer‚ Sidney Howard knew what they were creating a masterpiece and how this film would have such an enormous impact on audiences
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Exploratory research was conducted to study the gender role portrayal in Disney princess films. Research Tool Content analysis will be used to see the portrayal of gender role in Disney princess films.The coding procedure that will used for this study is based on (England‚ Descartes‚ & Collier-Meek‚ 2011). In addition‚ comparative analysis will also be done to observe any differences that are present in the Disney princess films with respect to their color. Population The population of the study for content
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Taking a closer look at one scene‚ the filmmakers are able to create an authentic look at the two most tumultuous decades of changing in American culture. Specifically‚ the scene involving Jenny‚ drug use and her contemplation of suicide (1:29:07-1:31:18) which is completely without dialogue relies heavily on the elements of mise en scene to communicate the mood‚ message‚ and tone. It is very compelling and connects the audience. The set design is filled with small details that add to believability
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ABOUT THE FILM In 1997‚ Academy Award-winning actor Morgan Freeman offered to pay for the senior prom at Charleston High School in Mississippi under one condition: the prom had to be racially integrated. His offer was ignored. In 2008‚ Freeman offered again. This time the school board accepted‚ and history was made. Charleston High School had its first-ever integrated prom - in 2008. Until then‚ blacks and whites had had separate proms even though their classrooms have been integrated for decades
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The film gave many powerful messages that anyone not just middle school teaches could learn from. The first is learn to be very observant‚ in the film the young lady Tracy showed many signs that things were wrong and that she was headed down the wrong path. Teachers spend more time with kids these days than their own parents do. The science teacher in the movie if he was observant would’ve notice things change about his student. If he had noticed the hints that Tracy were giving‚ he could’ve
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The Key Conventions Of Film Noir In L.A Confidential L.A Confidential (Curtis Hanson‚ 1997) is a neo-noir film about a shooting at an all night diner and the three Las Angeles policeman who investigate in their own unique ways. It is based on the book by James Ellroy and after a very well adapted screenplay‚ won nine academy awards. It starred actors with big names like Russell Crowe‚ Guy Pearce and Danny Devito‚ which made it a very high earning film. The Narrative or storyline is much
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