Question: Discuss how cinematography‚ sound‚ and music are used in place of dialogue to tell the story of The Black Stallion. How did director Carroll Ballard develop the relationship between The Black and Alec‚ and then the relationship between Alec and Henry? Be sure to give specific examples to support your ideas. The Black Stallion is a 1979 American film directed by Carroll Ballard based on the 1941 classic children’s novel‚ “The Black Stallion” by Walter Farley. It tells the story of Alec
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presented with the option of leaving. In terms of technical filmmaking‚ the movie is very well done. The cinematography in particular‚ is noteworthy. The blend of image contrast‚ lighting‚ and the specific shot composition‚ give each frame a texture that you can almost reach out and touch. Gary Morris writes in the Bright Lights Film Journal "Hiroshi Segawa’s superb black-and-white cinematography makes Jumpei’s "nature prison" one of the most memorably weird of cinematic environments." (http://www
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him‚ until he realizes the most important thing about love is finding someone who loves him just as much as he does. 500 Days of Summer is a refreshingly new take on the typical rom- com genre with assistance from the exceptional cast‚ unique cinematography‚
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300: A Movie Evaluation Many people hear that the movie 300 is a historically inaccurate movie of fantasy and write it off as a bad film. However‚ the story and its underlying message‚ the symbolism‚ and the cinematography makes 300 the greatest movie to ever hit the big screen. The Story and its underlying message of 300 is the first aspect that really catches the viewer. 300 is told by the narrator‚ Dilios‚ who was sent back from battle by King Leonidas to relay the word of what the king and
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Not many people in this world know about the Holocaust. As years go by less and less people teach or learn about this huge event that occurred in our history. We are taught about our history‚ how it came to be and the holocaust is a subject you have to be careful with and also a time in our history not recommended to tech or you just learn a little part of it because it is not something you have to teach. Which is why I think it is vital that the lessons learned from the Holocaust be passed on to
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All throughout the movie the plot blindsides viewers‚ building things up only to have them crash down. The “travel-and-find-success” cliche is crushed by their total failure. Frank’s legendary head‚ the object that led Jon to suspect that Frank had suffered a cruel childhood‚ twisting his
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Side By Side: The Digital Revolution With the fast progression of technology in the 21st century‚ cinema has transformed digitally‚ leaving film in our history. Keanu Reeves and Christopher Kenneally combine their experiences‚ knowledge‚ and passion of cinema to create the documentary‚ Side by Side. Countless respectable film industry moguls are interviewed throughout the documentary showcasing their mastery of the art and expressing their opinions on it’s revolution. Side by Side explores the
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Cinematic brilliance can be defined in many ways. Some filmmakers‚ like Hitchcock or Kubrick‚ are obsessive planners who create meticulous blueprints in their minds. Others prefer more organic methods -- cutting loose with the camera in an attempt to catch lightning in a bottle‚ whether it be an actor’s spontaneous gesture‚ a sudden reflection of the light‚ or the inexplicable poetry of a single moment in time. Throughout his brilliant career behind the camera‚ Conrad Hall‚ ASC‚ had a keen eye
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element of romance between the main characters (Jack and Rose) is the film’s main attraction. Thesis statement: The critical analysis of the film Titanic proves that the innovative mode of storytelling (flash back and other techniques)‚ Acting‚ Cinematography‚ Editing‚ Sound‚ Style and Directing (equal importance to fictional and historical characters)‚ Societal Impact‚ and Genre (epic romance/disaster) are the most important factors behind the film’s success as a historical/fictional masterpiece (special
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one of their mothers in Christchurch‚ New Zealand. The film‚ directed by Sir Peter Jackson‚ uses many techniques in the opening scene to efficiently show how vital this scene is to the film. These techniques include a documentary clip‚ costume‚ cinematography and sound. In the beginning of the opening scene‚ a documentary clip is used to introduce us to the town of Christchurch‚ New Zealand. The director uses this to show us how seemingly perfect the town of Christchurch was. In the clip it includes
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