James Pham Music 468 Midterm 2 Essays 1) Ben-Hur is the last great film score in the tradition of the golden age until 1977. Describe the characteristics of the classical film score as exemplified in this film. Include a description of significant themes and scenes. (10 points) William Wyler directed a 1958 American epic historical drama film‚ Ben-Hur. This film is well known to be one of the greatest film scores reflecting in the classic traditions. The film portrays lives of two men (i.e.‚ Jesus
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Film Response: The Night of the Hunter “Now‚ you remember children how I told you last Sunday about the good Lord going up into the mountain and talking to the people. And how he said‚ ’Blessed are the pure in heart for they shall see God’… And then the good Lord went on to say‚ ’Beware of false prophets which come to you in sheep ’s clothing‚ but inwardly‚ they are ravening wolves. Ye shall know them by their fruits.’ ” This opening quote by the Bible fearing woman Rachel sets the tone for
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SCORE: 80 Name: Abeer Al Mouaqqet Date: January-6th-2014 Screening Report #3 Cinematography in The Hunger Games The Hunger Games movie is considered as a traditional piece of contemporary cinematography and a modern blockbuster. The world premiere was dated on March 12‚ 2012‚ and it was originally released in Los Angeles. With help of directing efforts of Color Force Studio and Gary Ross‚ as well as distributing efforts of Lionsgate Studio‚ the filmmaking team succeeded in adapting the novel
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describe effortlessly of the resident’s pain when they first come in. The set design in the shower scene is very simple and doesn’t need many elaborate props. The lighting in the scene is very dark‚ to show how chilling the scene is in the book. The cinematography shows how the scene looks with a high definition look to it.
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“Go go power rangers” should be the theme song of The Avengers…. for the $220 million budget was a complete waste when the result are cheap Halloween like costumes‚ The Dark Knight on the other hand used it $250 million budget wisely. It’s hard to compare these two movies‚ for it’s a shame to compare such a great movie to such a waste of time (The Avengers). The Dark Knight follows Harvey Dent; Gotham’s new district attorney as he tries to take on the mob who is led by the Joker‚ Gotham has a hero
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insidious act. Much of the scene’s impact can be attributed from the way in which the scene is executed through the cinematography. The horrific assault on the couple is initially filmed in a long shot‚ which remains static and the central placement of the shot positions the audience within the scene as a helpless onlooker. Despite the
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films were very much the same in terms of characters‚ and the point being made to the audience. At the same time‚ however‚ the way these two films were depicted was entirely different. The two main differences between these two films were the cinematography‚ and the setting. The first difference
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convey different aspects of a point of view‚ and there is a great deal of work involved in finding the best way to show that to the audience. In this essay I am going to explain how the scholarly article‚ “Declarative Camera Control for Automatic Cinematography” describes what work goes into the camera control in filming animated movies and video games‚ how placing a camera in a desired angle or distance can dramatically change the effect
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Janerio; Cidade de Deus. The film’s protagonist‚ Rocket‚ provides the voice-over narration‚ providing a portal insight into gang warfare which has divided the favela. Author and cinematography‚ Blain Brown’s book Cinematography: Theory and Practice: Image Making for Cinematographers and Directors‚ catalogues various cinematography techniques utilised in filmmaking. The book explores the creation and communication of meaning created by a camera lens. In his publication‚ Brown examines the variety of
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Romeo + Juliet Modern day audiences expect a film such as Romeo + Juliet to contain themes such as action‚ impressive visual aids and music. Baz Luhrmann uses elements of cinematography to entice a modern audience into his adaption of William Shakespeare’s Romeo + Juliet. Luhrmann uses a modern day audience to make the movie appealing to teenagers‚ whilst including modern day themes such as Love‚ violence and gunfights. The camera shot used to introduce the city of New Mexico are used to draw in
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