brings together to give the story of Citizen Kane‚ are flashback storytelling and deep focus lighting. The narrative form of Citizen Kane is flashback storytelling‚ which basically means the film starts with Kane’s death and from there the audience goes back in time to explore Kane’s life. How the film does this however‚ is through the testimonies through Kane’s peers. The entire story is about this group of Journalists led by Mr. Thompson (William Alland) who are investigating what Charles Foster
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Stunning scenes of landscapes‚ trees‚ and clouds fill the scenes of The Revenant. Snow fills the open-void of the wilderness and sunlight bleeds through the spaces between the tall‚ dark trees. The camera mainly focuses on Hugh Glass as he attempts to take his revenge upon John Fitzgerald‚ who murdered Hugh’s son. The camera pans smoothly during calm shots of vistas and nature‚ while the camera rapidly shakes during the intense attacks of the Native Americans. Rivers flow smoothly‚ and in some shots
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Contrast of colour Within the film the rich and wealthy are shown with a brighter light and the poor working class are shown with a dark lighting. The composer of the film expresses this contrast of colour to define the social context of the time. This great divide between the wealthy and the working
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The film Laura was an exciting dramatic tale of jealousy and love. Sometimes you just can’t help who falls in love with you‚ I just hope for your sake you love them back and don’t end up like Laura did. I thought this film was very fascinating even though the story has been told a million times; it was still very interesting to watch. Regarding the mis en scene‚ the film takes place in the 1940’s. The costumes support that era. For instance‚ one of the main characters Det. McPherson wears a trench
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by Mr. McGuire to Benjamin Braddock‚ the main character. The film‚ The Graduate‚ directed by Mike Nichols in 1967 shows the audience how hard it is to stand out in a “plastic” world through the uses of screenplay‚ performance‚ cinematography‚ music and sound. Nichols wanted us to feel what Benjamin felt as well as be engaged in his decisions. Nichols achieved this by using subjective shots in the film. The cinematography in this film shows many symbols that are often the protagonist’s point of view
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When Harry Met Sally SzuHan Jen Sociology 1 Professor Randolph Pratt Section 42207 May 24‚ 2014 When Harry met Sally When Harry met Sally is a romantic comedy which look into different point of view from men and women. The film starts with Harry and Sally traveling to New York together from Chicago 19777. They talks about how men and women can ever just be “friend”‚ and Harry and Sally had totally different thoughts about it. Harry thinks men and women can never be just “friend” because
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bodies. Reoccurring scenes of him winking‚ smiling and nodding are cleverly placed throughout the film to accentuate his role as an all knowing‚ all seeing character. The Emcee’s glamorous makeup and costuming further emphasises the illusion of the cabaret world. He interacts with the audience questioning “where are your troubles now? Forgotten! I told you so. We have no troubles here. Here life is beautiful.” Fosse also demonstrates the illusion of the Klub by using reverse shots to reveal the manager
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was paid almost $50 million for his work on ́The Avengers ́. Robert Downey‚ Jr. earned around the same to ́V for Vendettas ́ budget. Because ́The Avengers ́ is based from Marvel Comics the production company there was a strong beliefs that the film would become a blockbuster which was appealed to a wilder audience. For ́V for
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Thriller‚ Romance film References http://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/north-by-northwest/ http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0053125/ wired.com Paragraph 2: When the random dude makes a comment about the crop duster not dusting crops it creates foreshadowing??? In this paragraph… closest of his films to be considered “action” Intro: North by Northwest is “a taut tale of mistaken identity in which things – and people – are not always what they seem” (Bob Smithhouser). This highly recognised film‚ was directed
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Essay question: what techniques does the director‚ Danny DeVito‚ use in the film Matilda to illustrate the character‚ Agatha Trunchbull‚ as evil and malicious (mean)? The film ‘Matilda’ directed by Danny DeVito released in 1996‚ is a film in which the principal‚ Ms Trunchbull‚ is depicted as an evil and malicious person through her intimidating appearance‚ unpleasant personality‚ the suspenseful lighting and lastly the unflattering camera angles. To begin with‚ Ms Trunchbull’s intimidating appearance
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