RAISE THE RED LANTERN SCENE ANALYSIS Raise the Red Lantern directed by Zhang Yi Mou is a movie that is set in 1920’s china. It tells the tragic story of 19 year old University student Songlian who becomes the fourth mistress in the wealthy Chen family after her father’s death. The opening scene shows the process from Songlian’s marriage discussion with her mother to the moment she steps into the life of being the puppet of the Chen household. In the opening scene we are introduced to the protagonist;
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developing the intensity for the scenes to come. I became fascinated with this movie because of Kelly’s detailed incorporation of visuals and sounds to portray the intriguing time travel concepts in a tense tone.
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Analysis of the Final Scenes of Alfred Hitchcock’s Notorious After viewing Alfred Hitchcock’s Notorious for the first time‚ the film did not strike me as particularly complex. Nothing specific about the film lodged itself in my brain screaming for an answeror‚ at least‚ an attempted answer. Yet‚ upon subsequent viewings‚ subtle things became more noticeable. (Perhaps Hitchcock’s subtlety is what makes him so enormously popular!) Hitchcock uses motifs and objects‚ shot styles and shifting points
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Lindner 1 Brian Lindner Research Writing 109:2 Mrs. Linda Clary 6 October 2010 Analysis of Elizabeth Keckley’s Behind the Scenes The American Presidents have a distinct aura that surrounds them and covers their true identity with a faulty exterior‚ only portraying stoic‚ standup men. Elizabeth Keckley in her memoir Behind the Scenes gives us an inside look at President Lincoln and his wife Mary Todd Lincoln‚ as well as a look into her own life. Elizabeth Keckley was a black slave who bought
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classic Psycho broke box-office records when first introduced in 1960. Hitchcock’s cinematography involving the skillful use of black and white film enabled him to effectively play with shadows and silhouettes. These devices are used throughout this movie to influence and manipulate the audience into various states of comfort and terror throughout the film. It is the clever use of duality in human nature and the associated environments that surround the main character that makes Psycho a true
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To many people the relationship between psychoanalysis and social working are obvious but many are still confused. The influence of Psychology in Social work is that psychology is the study of mental processes and behavior‚ and also deals with human activity‚ including issues related to daily life‚ family‚ education‚ work and the treatment of mental health problems. Therefore‚ Social workers are concerned with social problems‚ their causes‚ their solutions and their human impacts and improve to the
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Hitchcock was the king of suspense‚ especially in his film Psycho. Hitchcock uses different camera angles‚ lighting‚ and especially music/sound effects to really get the audience’s heart racing. Alfred Hitchcock is notorious for using McGuffin’s in his films. A McGuffin is an occurrence or action that seems like the whole movie is going to be about‚ but is then totally flipped upside down in an instant and changes the plot completely. In the movie Psycho a woman by the name Marian Crane‚ the main actress
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with some kind of drama‚ tragedy‚ emotion and‚ of course‚ love. Some of the themes explored in Romeo and Juliet are: tragedy‚ love‚ fate and death. Act 3‚ Scene 1 is a very dramatic scene‚ and is the turning point of the story; the climactric. It is at this point that everything changes for the worse and starts going downhill. In the previous scene‚ Romeo and Juliet were married and that tells us that Romeo must be feeling on top of the world right now. But this all changes‚ faster than a flash of lightning
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Baudoin Mr. Jason Raush Lit. of Extreme Situations 8 April 2013 American Psycho Novel and Movie Comparison After the release of Bret Easton Ellis’ American Psycho‚ and the critical response that soon followed‚ many would believe that a film version of such a creatively gruesome novel would be an impossible task to undertake. The extended seemingly endless descriptions‚ stream of conscious narrative‚ countless scenes of grotesque violence‚ and not to mention a literary ban in both Germany and
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Hitchcock’s Psycho (1960) remains a caveat to the Americans chasing the American dream. He presents the fruitless chase of American dream by Sam Loomis (John Gavin) cannot marry Marion Crane (Janet Leigh) because of his financial difficulties. In order to lead an ‘American life’ in the suburbs they need money. The aspirations‚ desires everything ends in tragedy for both. For Norman Bates (Anthony Perkins) also the idealised figure of mother crumples down from its edifice and hence the exaggerated
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