however‚ the continuity editing allows viewers to make sense of it. During this shot‚ Scorsese shows a punch from the perspective of Robinson’s glove as it strikes La Motta’s face. In the seconds that follow‚ we see blood spray out of La Motta’s head‚ splattering the spectators. This bizarre shot makes the blood splatter look like a sprinkler‚ as if a bucket load of blood came out of Jake’s head. The reason why this shot is so paradoxical is because of the slow
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“Nosferatu (1922)” directed by F. W. Murnau is a German Expressionist film (a movement in the early days of narrative film) based on the novel “Dracula” by Bram Stoker. In the public domain version I watched the character’s names have been changed to match the names of the characters from “Dracula”. Jonathon Harker (Gustav von Wangenheim) is an estate agent’s clerk who is sent to Transylvania to visit Count Dracula (Max Schreck)‚ a man wishing to buy a house in their town of Wisborg‚ Germany.
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tend to be emotional and eager to learn. A symbol that closely associates with the concept of “time goes back” is the hummingbird‚ since it’s the only bird that can fly backward. It appears when Benjamin goes to the war and reappears using a medium shot of when Daisy dies in the hospital. Therefore‚ the hummingbird carries the message of death. However‚ the process of death contains double meanings in this story: one is that the one goes from young to old like Daisy; the other is from the old too
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The concept of challenging authority is one that is popularly portrayed in contemporary literature. Challenging authority defines a person’s defiance against the set rules and dictations of a certain power. Challenging authority can affect an individual adversely by degenerating them‚ or positively by assisting them in finding their place in the world. Challenging authority itself is filled with decision making and significant changes. The concept of challenging authority is explored in the two
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DeVonte’ Jordan Professor Shawanda Stewart English 0313 November 4‚ 2014 Varsity Blues I give two thumbs up for the absolutely outstanding movie “Varsity Blues” directed by Brian Robbins. Varsity Blues is such an outstanding movie played by some magnificent actors such as Paul Walker‚ James Van Der Beek‚ Ali Larter‚ Amy Smart‚ and plenty other amazing actors. This spectacular movie it takes place in 1999 in a small town high school football team where their coach only cares about reaching his 23rd
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“Burn all‚ burn everything. Fire is bright and fire is clean.” This quote shows how Montage feels about Burning books in the beginning of the story he finds in enjoyable and likes doing it. “There must be something in books‚ things we can’t imagine‚ to make a woman stay in a burning house; there must be something there. You don’t stay for nothing.” This happens when the old women stay behind with her books to burn montage starts to see that there must be something inside the books that are worth going
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AS Film Studies FM1 Micro-Analysis Terminology MISE-EN-SCENE (everything in the frame) Location: The place where the scene is shot‚ e.g Paris or the countryside. Décor / Set design: The way the set has been decorated in order to express particular characteristics. Props: Items that are used by characters in a particular scene Costume: The clothing of a character speaks volumes about their personality Make-Up: As does their make-up Figure/facial Expression: The characters physical
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theatre‚ art‚ poetry and film. The Avant-Garde movement was heavily influenced by African art‚ and the movement was not contained to one nation‚ it was a large and expansive international movement. Another post-WWI movement in film was the Soviet Montage‚ a smaller movement mainly influenced by the economical and political strains in Soviet Russia. Unfortunately the world would soon bear the devastation of another world war. The travesty of the war was reflected in the eyes of the new generation
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enhance the quality of their films. By utilizing techniques involving shots‚ cuts‚ and sounds‚ filmmakers have gained the ability to provide more meaning to their films as well as influence the way in which their audience interprets them. In Alfred Hitchcock’s thriller Rope from 1948‚ Hitchcock and his production team use many of these techniques. In the scene being analyzed Hitchcock employs these techniques‚ including close-up shots and mise-en-scene‚ to provide the scene with more meaning and affect
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Running head: THE NOTEBOOK The Notebook This paper will analyze the movie “The Notebook” directed by Nick Cassavetes. Different elements of analyzing the film will be examined. These elements will be discussed in detail with examples provided. The elements being discussed are as follows: intent‚ story‚ plot and meaning‚ theatrical elements‚ cinematography‚ editing‚ sound‚ and the summary. The filmmaker’s intent in the movie “The Notebook” is to make the story believable. Throughout
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