Shutters like on a camera that let in light- light meaning the truth. Robbie Robertson organised the music with Scorsese Although of course we don’t have to imagine it with the foghorn-like score. Add to this first-rate technical credits including editor Thelma Schoonmaker‚ cinematographer Robert Richardson‚ production designer Dante Ferretti and costume designer Sandy Powell‚ and Scorsese has made one of the best-looking György Ligeti and Krzysztof Penderecki scoring the film’s most harrowing
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social human‚ it is impossible not to write a distasteful person off as an enemy. Every little thing they do seems to be laced with bad intentions. The novel Lord of the Flies written by William Golding‚ and the film Shutter Island directed by Martin Scorsese are both texts that contain antagonist characters with unique and similar qualities. An antagonistic character is usually written to be driven by blind hate‚ but in these stories they have far more complex thought processes. Jack from Lord of
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and the world as a whole while he points his gun and threatens into that mirror. This is a breaking point in Travis’ life and his psyche. He has become more and more disassociated with reality and now he must act on his objections to the world. Scorsese shows Travis’ skewed point of view through a number of effective mise-en-scene‚ camera and editing techniques. Firstly‚ he shows Travis mostly as his mirror image‚ which has an offsetting effect. The mirror’s frame is not in the shot after shot
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Wolf of Wall Street While watching the previews for the Wolf of Wall Street I was intrigued but still skeptical‚ I mean another Wall Street movie. I barely made it through “Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps” with Shia LaBeouf. This was no movie I was craving to see after each time I watched the preview. Granted Leonardo DiCaprio does continuously produce good movies and who doesn’t love Jonah Hill. Time passed by and I sort of forgot about the movie completely until my family decided to stop by the
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versions do. Some movies may even change scenes around‚ create new scenes‚ and even change a few characters. Other movies may just leave out some details and some scenes‚ like Shutter Island (Scorsese)‚ a 2003 novel by Dennis Lehane‚ and the 2010 movie version of it from Paramount Pictures‚ directed by Martin Scorsese. Despite these differences‚ both the book and the movie have the same storyline. In late summer 1954‚ U.S. Marshall Teddy Daniels (Leonardo DiCaprio) and his partner‚ Chuck Aule (Mark Ruffalo)
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contrast the narrative structures of any two films viewed on this course‚ considering also how the differences you identify influence the viewing experience respectively. 7. Consider whether you think the conventions of realism employed by Martin Scorsese in Raging Bull or the stylisation of Natural Born Killers by Oliver Stone is a more effective way of treating the theme of violence in film. Responses must be based on adequate research conducted. 8. Do you see any contradiction in the
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useful have your wider contextual studies been in understanding similarities and differences in the American films you have studied for this topic? (40) Having extended knowledge on the context of the two films we have studied; Goodfellas (Martin Scorsese; 1990; USA) and American Gangster (Ridley Scott; 2007; USA)‚ is useful in many aspects‚ because it allows me to understand completely the accuracy of the representation of many social groups‚ that are depicted in both of the films. For example
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he is "sick"‚ some say he is their "prophet". The fast cuts in the editing (when he practices with the guns) make us enter in his state of mind. But also‚ some long takes force us to analyze and understand what happened (Very high-angle takes that Scorsese calls "Priest shots" after the massacre.). The movie switches dynamically between these styles‚ which leaves the audience an infinite ways of thinking about the Travis. This is beyond doubt not a journey like Odysseus where the hero always
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Which would be worse‚ to live as a monster? Or to die as a good man? (Shutter Island) Shutter Island takes place in and around Ashecliffe Hospital in 1954. Ashecliffe is an institution for the criminally insane. The film opens on a ferry transporting U.S Federal Marshal Teddy Daniels played by Leonardo DiCaprio and his new partner Chuck Aule played by Mark Ruffalo. They are sent to Shutter Island to investigate the mysterious disappearance of Rachel Solando played by Patricia Clarkson
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characters are guys – not yet men‚ no longer boys‚ in that period of transition‚ trying to be adults yet with so few “legitimate” role models. What does this have to do with rock and roll? Well‚ as you watch the film‚ you realize the way that Scorsese uses music so extensively as commentary or counterpoint‚ or means of expression of character states of mind‚ or an important theme. He uses opera
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