The movie version of the hunger games tries to show a dystopian society in various ways‚ for example‚ costumes‚ Setting‚ Props‚ Lighting‚ makeup‚ the location where the movie was filmed and more. The directors used different styles of costumes to show a dystopian society. They played with colours of the costumes to express the character’s life. The cast who played the role of citizens living in district 12‚ were dressed in different shades of the colour gray‚ to show the audience that the districts
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GLOSSARY OF TECHNIQUES USED TO CREATE MEANING Active voice/passive voice Writing that uses the forms of verbs which create a direct relationship between the subject and the object. Active voice is lively and more direct. Eg. ‘We had fun’ is written in the active voice; ‘Fun was had’ is written in the passive voice. Alliteration The repetition of the consonant sounds at the beginnings of words. It is used to produce sound that adds to the atmosphere or mood of the words‚ or perhaps
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experiences the Puritan life. In Chocolat‚ written by Joanne Harris‚ you are placed in the middle of France around the 1960’s during lent. Both of these stories have similar women characters in them. In the communities that they live in‚ the town’s people have a problem with them. Both Hester and Vianne have committed sins and must find a way to live with their own guilt and the judgmental opinions of the people. Although Hester is in Scarlet Letter and Vianne is in Chocolat‚ they both show determination
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Summer Reading Project: Chocolat Literary Terms 1. Simile: a figure of speech in which two essentially unlike things are explicitly compared‚ usually by means of like or as Example- Her eyes are like the midnight sky just as they were sparkling. 2. Metaphor: a figure of speech in which a word or phrase that designates one thing is applied to another in another in an implicit comparison Example- Life is a journey; choose the right path. 3. Style: the way in which something is said‚ done
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super awesomeness. One such way in which we pursue this dream‚ is through film. Great visual effects‚ an entertainable plot‚ relatable topics - these are some of the elements that every ‘good’ movie should include to allow the best possible viewing experience for all.Director Mike Mitchell’s Disney film‚ Sky High‚ encompasses all of these factors to make the viewer feel like they are part of the action on screen. The film was released in 2005 and since has grossed $86.5 million US because of its
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Film techniques used to emphasize themes in V for Vendetta In the film V for Vendetta‚ the director‚ James McTeigue uses symbolism‚ costume and dialogue to emphasise the idea of everybody having a right to individuality‚ and the right - and duty – to resist forced conformism. James McTeigue uses symbolism in the film V for Vendetta to juxtapose the idea of individuality and the resistance of forced conformity. The first important symbol used in the film is V’s mask. This symbol is shown in all
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production of short films‚ It is also used in the production of feature films such as "Star Wars 1977"‚ The movie "The Dragon Assassin 1981"‚ The film "Out of the Earth - ET 1982" There are two types of imaging techniques known as motion cutting and normalization of movement . The first method (motion cutter) depends on the camera being modified to record timed clips that enable technicians to make minor adjustments to the figures and objects between shots‚ And when the film turns quickly in the
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and utilizing different filming techniques to alter or enhance the quality of their films. By utilizing techniques involving shots‚ cuts‚ and sounds‚ filmmakers have gained the ability to provide more meaning to their films as well as influence the way in which their audience interprets them. In Alfred Hitchcock’s thriller Rope from 1948‚ Hitchcock and his production team use many of these techniques. In the scene being analyzed Hitchcock employs these techniques‚ including close-up shots and mise-en-scene
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Blade Runner- Film Noir Technique Christine Groom Stuart 9/22/10 Debate rages over the definition of what constitutes a Film Noir. The consensus seems to center on the time period in which noir films were created which is early 1940’s through late 1950’s. It was an era of film making that used low budget sets‚ light and dark elements of lighting‚ altered space (sparse)‚ and sharp photographic focus shot at odd angles. Scripts were often based on pulp novels from the 1930’s. The protagonist
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How are we made aware of the filmmaker’s attitude towards change? Refer to three specific episodes from the film. (excl. concl. stages)In Pleasantville‚ the filmmaker‚ Gary Ross‚ conveys his attitude towards change through the characters of David and Jennifer who are transported into the 1950s sitcom "Pleasantville". He doesn’t necessarily demonstrate change to bear a positive result; rather‚ he addresses that change is essential to the development of society and self and that it is important to
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