Note: This is part of a "philosophy in film" class. We watched a movie in class‚ talked about it‚ then figured out how different film concepts applied to the movie. I got an A in the class‚ but I don’t remember what I got on this paper. I am sure it was an A though. Text: Different camera positions in a movie can have a great effect on the way the audience interprets or feels about a movie. This is also done by the way each scene is composed and designed. In A Clockwork Orange‚ all these concepts
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In the film Citizen Kane‚ Herman J. Mankewicz and Orson Welles are the screenwriters. The genre for this film falls under drama and mystery. Throughout the film there were many lines from Jedediah Leland that contain a strong and powerful significant. A line that stood out the most was stated by Jedediah Leland he mentions‚ “That’s all he ever wanted out of life was love. That’s the tragedy of Charles Foster Kane. You see‚ he just did not have any to give.” From this line I can interpret that Jedediah
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1. In the movie The Godfather‚ Consigliere Tom Hagan captured the essence of my legal practice: “I have a special practice. I handle one client.” Basically‚ I run a small law firm of government attorneys that represent a single state-agency client. Specifically‚ I supervise a division of the West Virginia Attorney General’s Office that represents the State’s Department of Health and Human Resources in state and federal court and administrative tribunals. With five bureaus and over 5‚000 employees
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Every movie and TV show is different but they all share one thing in common‚ cinematography. Cinematography is how something is shot. Within cinematography are three categories; photographic aspects‚ framing‚ and duration. Photographic aspects are the concrete decisions that deal with specifics of the photographic elements; contrast‚ the difference between black and white and light and dark; exposure‚ the amount of light per unit area; and tonality‚ the amount of contrast there is. Framing is what
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Aristotle wrote his Poetics of storytelling over two thousand years ago‚ yet they still apply today. The Godfather is an epic masterpiece that demonstrates how applying the Poetics can ensure that a film’s story grabs the audience and keeps them captivated until the last frame. The best form of tragedy‚ Aristotle argues‚ has a plot that is what he calls "complex‚" it imitates actions arousing horror‚ fear and pity‚ and the hero’s fortune changes from happiness to misery because of some tragic mistake
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CRITICAL ANALYSIS ON "GODFATHER DEATH"‚ A FAIRY TALE WRITTEN BY JACOB LUDWIG GRIMM AND WILHELM CARL GRIMM This story is a German fairy tale translated by Jacob Ludwig Grimm (1785-1863) and Wilhelm Carl Grimm (1786-1859)‚ brothers born in Germany. The story centers on a 13th son born to a poor old man who can not afford to feed his new offspring. In order to provide for him the poor old man must choose a godfather for his son. He first meets God and dismisses him as a godfather because according to
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Vertigo directed by Alfred Hitchcock released in 1958 was nominated for two Oscars it is about a detective in California who suffers from vertigo investigates a friends wife that they believe is possessed and while doing this he becomes obsessed with her. This movies stars James Stewart as John Ferguson the main character and Kim Novak as Madeleine Elster and as Judy Barton in the end. In this paragraph we will talk about the entertainment value and how the components action and suspense are used
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New and Future Developments in Cinematography This transitional period in cinema is currently resulting in new and inventive technology emerging in rapid succession. Because the age of digital cinema has only just begun‚ we have yet to see the full potential of what it might bring. In camera technology there are several new companies now competing with the larger names in the business. This is leading to a democratisation of an industry that
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Scene Analysis Paper The Godfather The Godfather‚ filmed in 1972‚ is known as one of America’s number one classics! This film holds many scenes where violence and control is portrayed. The Godfather is my favorite old movie! This movie holds everything from exciting action scenes‚ to world famous actors like‚ Marlon Brando‚ Al Pacino‚ James Cann‚ and many others. The Godfather holds many different themes‚ but the one theme that is most noticeable throughout the movie is violence
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classic and has been ranked number three on AFI’s (American Film Institute) top one-hundred films list for the last fifteen years‚ not many have actually read the book that the franchise is based upon. The film franchise I refer to is of course‚ The Godfather trilogy.
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