of the greatest films ever made. Orson Wells‚ at age 25‚ directed‚ produced‚ and starred in this film. Citizen Kane is a memorable film for countless reasons. The film brought about controversy because it fictionalized the life of William Randolph Hearst‚ a powerful newspaper publisher. The film draws remarkable parallels with his life and his relationship with his mistress. There is also speculation that the film is loosely based on Wells’ life as well. This movie tells the fascinating story of
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U.S.S. Maine The U.S.S. Maine was built in 1883 to serve as a small naval battleship. The Maine was commissioned on September seventeenth 1895 under the command of Arent S. Crownshield. The Maine anchored in Newport‚ Rhode Island until Charles Sigsbee relieved Crownshield as commissioner of the the Maine. In January 1898 the Maine was sent from Key West‚ Florida‚ to Havana‚ Cuba‚ to protect the U.S. from early conflicts between Cuba‚ Spain‚ and the United States. Three weeks later‚ an explosion
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good cash. Albert Einstein Common sense is the collection of prejudices acquired by age eighteen. Jim Bishop At 19‚ everything is possible and tomorrow looks friendly. Oscar Wilde Those whom the gods love grow young. William Randolph Hearst Money is appropriate‚ and one size fits all. Bob Hope You know you are getting old when the candles cost more than the cake. Pablo Picasso Youth has no age. Goethe Each ten years of a man’€™s life has its own fortunes‚ its own hopes
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field of cinematography‚ but on American society in general. Written in 1941 by Orson Welles‚ who also directed and starred in the film‚ Citizen Kane cries out to be psychoanalyzed. Loosely based on the real life newspaper mogul‚ William Randolph Hearst‚ the film sparked not only controversy‚ but social dialogue for decades. I will discuss the main character‚ Charles Foster Kane‚ with a small sidebar about Kane’s scene mate‚ Susan Kane. The scene I will analyze is the second to last scene
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someone named Patty Schwab. I have never heard of someone named Patty Schwab. I asked a few people walking by if they knew any Patty’s‚ but no one did. The owner of a SHOP across the street must have heard me asking about Patty‚ because he told me that Patty Schwab lived a couple of streets over. I thanked him and stared to skip to Patty’s house. When I arrived at Patty’s street I stopped skipping. The street had a stench that smelt like warm garbage. I went door to door asking for Patty. At the last
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The latest copy of the movie Wonder Woman was directed by Patty Jenkins. The film stars Gal Gadot‚ and is a typical movie with some twists integrated into the plot. The cast is mostly female‚ which is different from any movie created in the film industry. Wonder Woman starts off with a little princess named Diana‚ portrayed by Lilly Aspell‚ who is the only female on the island untrained because her mother Hippolyta‚ is afraid for her to. She trains most of her life to become a stronger princess.
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Citizen Kane‚ in what is considered by many to be the greatest film of all time‚ showcases the genius of Orson Welles and the talent of Gregg Toland with its remarkable scenes and performances‚ cinematic and narrative techniques and experimental innovations in editing‚ photography and sound. In viewing the “Love Nest Confrontation” scene‚ Welles and Toland used a combination of different techniques that include deep focus cinematography and exotic camera angles to give the audience an in-depth view/perspective
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Citizen Kane was a film released in 1941 and it it was voted #1 in history of American film. It was written by‚ directed by and acted by Orson Welles. The story was set in Xanada in Florida and started with an introduction about that place. Citizen Kane has a strange opening as it opened with the camera panning a spooky haunted mansion and then the camera lingered and zoomed in closely to the sign saying ¡§No Trepassing‚ ¡¨ then the camera took us to the room in the house‚ we saw a person was lying
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Pick 2 out of the 3 images and analyse in depth how their composition affects the storytelling of Orson Welles’ Citizen Kane. Word Count: Max 600words. In this long shot we see Kane’s mother in the foreground is sigining the documents for Kane to be taken by the banker. Kane however is in the background playing with the snow. It shows the innocence in Kane who is playing happily in the snow and unaware of what is happening to his future. The mother is the one signing the documents which demostrates
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