Cabaret. I use the low angle close up frequently to establish a feeling of power or dominance. The first musical number I wanted to be viewed from the audience’s point of view‚ looking up at the cabaret performers to show the performer’s dominance and create a tense‚ excited and somewhat sinister atmosphere. It was also used to show that Brian is new to Berlin‚ a stranger. I showed this by making the audience continually look down on him from many perspectives. The close up shot is also frequently used
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References: http://books.google.com/books?id=D8K1H8qy44QC&pg=PA133&lpg=PA133&dq=close+up+shots+in+%22american+me%22&source=bl&ots=c41oBd_crd&sig=0pFPzugIGLsyboxW2d6w8Q-92K8&hl=en&sa=X&ei=Kx7GUI-xMIv62AXnr4C4Dw&ved=0CG4Q6AEwCQ#v=onepage&q=close%20up%20shots%20in%20%22american%20me%22&f=false http://cinephilefix.wordpress.com/2009/11/16/strokes-of-light-and-shadow-the-impact-of-citizen-kane/
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to do‚ and other experiences such as daily social interaction‚ the narrator helps setup the next scene in which Harold displays something he never has‚ which is the urge of desire and want. The scene begins with a medium shot of Ms. Pascal locking up her bake shop for the night. The camera is housed inside the bake shop with the the viewer looking out of the windows while the camera tracks right following Ms. Pascal. This shot helps to reveal the bright colors of her shop‚ which comes in to play
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immediately goes for the younger daughter‚ Mary. She gives birth to a son‚ which pleases the King‚ as the Queen‚ Catherine of Aragon fails to provide a male heir to the English throne. Anne’s aim though is‚ to become the Queen of England and she won’t give up. What starts as a bid ends in a ruthless rivalry between the two sisters. Both of them fight for the King’s love and father and uncle have to admit in the end that they have gone too far. Anne and her brother George‚ being accused of adultery and incest
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Michael’s neighbourhood looks untidy‚ there are graffiti on the walls. There are no trees or vegetation‚ it is very bleak. There are unemployed youths hanging around‚ smoking or playing cards. It is not a safe and good place for a young person to grow up in. The lighting used is dark and dim‚ with grey and dull colours Tuohy’s neighbourhood has manicured lawns‚ kids selling lemonade‚ big houses‚ mum walking with a baby in the pram and bike riders The setting emphasised that it is a good and safe
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shows exasperation and fear which all ties in with the fact he is helpless in his situation. A close up shot of the gang member reveals his emotion that is shown throught his expression‚ his eyes are squinted and his teeth are clenched‚ we can see this clearly because of the close up on it‚ it adds to the effect on the audience of his fear of Vinz and Hubert. Furthermore‚ there is also an extreme close up on Vinz’s expression aswell‚ to show his distaste in what he is doing‚ the audience is given
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Hospital Scene: - Panning - Close up and Medium shot - Sad song Kay and Gale conflict: - ’Think you can walk away from your mob? Live in the city for ten years making out you’re a gubba? And then get up on stage and say you’re a black fella and that’s alright?’ - Separate shots‚ shows tension - Gale showed regret after hitting Kay Gale and Dave’s talk: - Long shot to start off‚ with chaotic setting - Flashback - Close shot when Gale talks - Kay’s mums voice in background
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happen for a reason and not to be changed. The director uses sound‚ camera and mise-en-scene to show how Caesar and Wills relationship changes through out the film. At the start of ‘Rise of the Planet of the Apes‚’ Will and Caesar are not very close as they have just met. Will was not sure how to take care of a baby ape‚ and he is mostly interested in Caesar when he finds out that the drug ALZ112 was passed onto him by his mother. In the first scene Caesar depends on Will to feed him and take
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beach’ as his last words provides reassurance for the troops in the wake of what is too come. It also gives the audience reassurance for a short moment before the boats land. However‚ the audiences view is changed when the camera shot changes to close ups of the different soldiers waiting for the boat to land. The worried facial expressions of the soldiers erases the first thoughts of the audience as fear is put back in to the soldiers. The sound effects of the shells bombing the beach adds to the
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the note was being handed around the class‚ suspense built up through tracking shots and close ups of the note being passed around‚ the camera then cuts to Jamal eagerly unravelling the note. When he sees it he immediately puts his hood on and lowers his head humiliated‚ ashamed and embarrassed. We then finally see an extreme close up of the note. On it is a racist drawing of Jamal by Tito exaggerating the size of his lips. The close up of Erin shows the disbelief and disgust of seeing the note whilst
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