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The clicking of his shoes echoed through the trees‚ making a break in the silence. Montage turned to see Granger steadily catching up to him “How are you doing?” Said Granger “Okay‚ considering.” uttered Montage softly Granger nodded “Once we reach the city we will have a better understanding of what happened.” Montage shook his head in agreement with him; after a few minutes Granger got the cue that Montage didn’t want to talk‚ and swiftly walked away. As Montag walked along side the pebbly
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SOVIET MONTAGE Soviet Montage The Soviet filmmakers who emerged in the aftermath of the 1917 October revolution in Russia were part of an artistic avantgarde committed to innovation and experimentation and the creation of new artistic practices. Directors Sergei Eisenstein and V. I. Podovkin were part of the formalist tradition in film history. These Russian directors believed that editing was the foundation of film art and they set out to shatter the illusionistic storytelling and
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these concepts effectively. Word Count: 100 Video | Audio | Shot Type: MSShot Length: 10secsFX: B/WDescription:Clip starts rolling‚ The scene from Truffaut’s “Breathless” when the two main characters are walking down the street‚ title appears on black screen “Nouvelle Vague” and audio fades out | Up Beat jazz music starts on a beat.No VO until next scene. | Shot Type: Montage Shot Length: 10sec FX: -Description: Montage of these New Wave films opening sequences: 1. Jules et Jim 2. Masculine
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Vertov obviously learned from Eisenstein and applied the theory of montage to his documentary ideal of presenting "life caught unaware." Vertov’s The Man with the Movie Camera (1929) took montage to lengths beyond Eisenstein; indeed‚ Vertov’s elaborate‚ often frenetic montage was unmatched until the era of music video. Montage theory: Eisenstein‚ Vertov‚ and Hitchcock 2: Vertov & montage 1: Eisenstein & montage 3. Hitchcock & montage the Kuleshov effect Eisenstein’s Soviet contemporary Dziga Vertov
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to the plastics of the image and the resources of montage. Plastic image is about the composition. It is the style of the sets‚ make-up‚ and the performance; lighting and the framing of the shot. Montage sets the film apart from the “animated photography”. It brought a new point of view to the cinema as an art‚ and it created a language. Scenes are broken down just to analyze an episode according to dramatic logic of the scene.What montage conceals is this fact of the analyze‚ so the spectator
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Soviet Cinema and the Art of Montage Paul Karpenko CINE 261 11.17.2002 A certain kind of inspiration must be born of a time in which one’s country is heading into a brave new world. Nothing should ever be as it was and the future is as expansive as all of Russia itself. In the time of revolution - the late teens and early twenties - Soviet cinema established itself as a unique entity in the mass of national cinemas. Its innovation was stepping away from common narrative structure and adapting
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directors as he is very critical with what techniques and shots he chooses. * Sam Mendes lives by the quote “For me certain shots and techniques are key for scenes in a movie.” * In these two films‚ the two techniques he uses are voiceover and montage‚ these work extremely well to express the characters feelings to the audience. Instead of just using dialogue‚ Mendes gives us more insight into the journey of the characters life by using montage and voiceover. American Beauty is about a man Lester who
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02/13/2012 M – The Monster Awakens 1) FORM a. Shots i. Composition 1. M is off center and above eye level in the shot as well as the little girls reflection in the mirror. ii. Camera Angle 1. The camera is at a slightly low angle. iii. Camera Motion 1. The camera stays in the same position although it is slightly shaky. b. Cuts i. Continuity editing 1. There are only sharp cuts/transitions with no fading ii. Montage 1. There are no montages. 2) MEANING a. This scene shows how M is an
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the prominent genre is definitely action as it has a lot of montage clips showing buildings falling down mass destruction overall apocalyptic situations. This film is ground-breaking as it features a lot of things people have never done before in a film i.e. Monumental buildings crashing down and being destroyed‚ entire countries capsizing‚ meteors crashing down onto a motor home with half of it being destroyed. This particular montage creates a want-to-see effect as it looks epic. Another want-to-see
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