Danny Boyle’s take on Aron Ralston’s true story of cutting his arm off to live has been to make it as realistic as it possibly can be. The film was shot on and off set‚ mostly in constructed set of the canyon where Aron Ralston‚ portrayed by James Franco‚ was trapped with his arm pinned between a large boulder and the canyon wall. The scene of which lighting and themes this essay will discuss about starts from the point where James Franco’s character has just freed himself and starts running through
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(Montague boy’s cars are yellow‚ Capulets boy’s cars are blue). Henceforth‚ this goes to show that both the Zeffirelli and Luhrmann’s version of Romeo and Juliet are similar because of the use of colours to differentiate the Capulet’s from the Montague’s. Franco Zeffirelli shows the differences between the Montague’s and Capulet’s by making the Montague’s wear yellow and red‚ and making the Capulet’s wear blue and green. Correspondingly‚ Baz Luhrmann differentiates Montague boys from the Capulet boys by making
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Garten October 24‚ 2011 Film Critique: 127 Hours The name Aron Ralston may not mean much to people‚ but the popular James Franco might to some movie buffs. It was Ralston ’s 2003 tragic but survivable journey that inspired Director Danny Boyle‚ also famous for the 2008 box office blast Slumdog Millionaire to gain another smash hit in 2010 named 127 Hours. Franco portrays Ralston in Boyle ’s Telluride Film Festival thriller that may only star one individual throughout most of the film‚ but
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Chapter 3: Analysis of Romeo and Juliet by Franco Zeffirelli: Zeffirelli too‚ does his best to capture a vaster and younger audience. Russell Jackson‚ in his book The Cambridge Companion Of Shakespeare On Film cites critic Sarah Munson Deats who states that Zeffirelli‚ ‘particularly intended to attract the counter culture youth‚ a generation of young people‚ like Romeo and Juliet‚ estranged from their parents‚ torn by the conflict between their youthful cult of passion and the military traditions
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Hamlet‚ a film adaptation of one of William Shakespeare’s many plays‚ was directed by Franco Zeffirelli. The director’s intentions seem to be to create the movie much like the play‚ however there are some nuances here and there that set it apart. However even then‚ some of the director’s choice in lighting or in scenes seem to defy any sort of logic. Actors overall performed averagely‚ as a result‚ only Mel Gibson (Hamlet) will be analyzed simply because he is the easiest character to exemplify -
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of his most famous is Romeo and Juliet. The play is known particularly for its spectacular balcony scene. Romeo and Juliet has also been recreated or incorporated into popular movies by numerous people. The two most famous recreations were made by Franco Zeffirelli in 1968 and Baz Luhrmann in 1997‚ both doing their own version of the balcony scene. Zeffirelli and Luhrmann each use body language‚ the setting‚ and symbolism to add excitement and intensity to their own unique styles in the balcony scene
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Films Comparison From their representation of characters to their use of language‚ Zefirelli and Luhrmann take two very different approaches to Shakespeare’s second most famous theatrical work. The 1968 version of Romeo and Juliet‚ directed by Franco Zeffirelli‚ is set to a more traditional idea. The historical architecture of these towns provides a somewhat more authentic feel to the film. The scenery as portrayed in the 1968 film is ‘correct‚’ according to description provided within the text
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tragic play that was written by the famous playwright‚ William Shakespeare. Hamlet was adapted to the movies since the development of the film industry‚ and that did the most influential two adaptations were filmed in 1990 and 1996‚ and directed by Franco Zeffirelli and Kenneth Branagh respectively. These versions are distinct from each other in
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Review of Django Unchained Warning: may contain spoilers… I am a Tarantino fan‚ with a love of spaghetti western‚s and so had high expectations for this latest creation. I was worried however about the horror of the subject matter and by the time we were in our cinema seats I realised I was actually rather anxious about how violent the movie would be – it has been a while since I saw something like this on the big screen. In the end I only had to shield my view during two scenes (the dog
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That’s exactly what James Franco did in school. James Franco brought in a special guest in one of his film classes. He brought in Wes Anderson. Anderson is known for his Oscar nominated work in The Grand Budapest Hotel. But he didn’t come in person. He Skyped into the film class with a retro phone because he was currently in Paris. Even though they were a thousand miles apart‚ the students of Franco’s graduate UCLA film class sure learned a thing or two. James Franco is not only a famous actor
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