Week 2 Film: The Wizard of Oz FORM: is the sum of all parts of the film‚ unified and given shape by patterns such as repetition and variation‚ story lines and character traits. - Film is not the product of a random collection of technical devices‚ but rather‚ it is a system THE CONCEPT OF FORM IN A FILM - Artworks involve us by engaging our senses‚ feelings and mind in a process. - The artwork cues the spectator to perform a specific activity. Example: A poem’s words may guide us to imagine
Premium The Wizard of Oz Land of Oz Emotion
Spirited Away Essay In the movie ’Spirited Away’ by Hayo Miyazaki is about a journey to the land of spirits of a ten year old girl named Chihiro. She has puffy cheeks and downcast expression and can be seen as having an awkward personality - angry and miserable‚ and unwilling to do anything out of the ordinary. However in the course of the film‚ she matures and finds the things she truly values. though not in the usual obvious manner of similar stories. Spirited Away is an experience in which along
Premium Hayao Miyazaki Princess Mononoke
Many people have contemplated if whether or not to let children watch or read Disney fairytales. In my perspective‚ I believe that children should be granted to watch Disney fairytales. Today my goal is for you to be convinced into my opinions and/or reasons to why fairytales are good for children. My thoughts are referred from “10 Reasons Why Kids Need To Read Non-Disney Fairy Tales” by Melissa Taylor‚ the genre being why fairy tales should be read by kids. For young children‚ people (specifically
Premium Fairy tale Sleeping Beauty Gender
Wizard of Oz by L. Frank Baum is a classic tale filled with political ties and hidden messages. These massages have been passed throughout history and preserved in the book. The movie has managed to keep these themes in tact‚ not only that but enhance the symbolism. The conflict in this book‚ whether it be the actual political conflicts at the time or the imaginary focus that happens to be the climax of the book are very complex and deep. The focus in the story may seem as easy as Dorothy vs. the
Premium Fairy tale Woman Sleeping Beauty
Sequence Analysis: Wizard of Oz Rabi Kumaraswamy October 31‚ 2014 DRAMA 3030 Dr. Aaron Taylor In the Wizard of Oz‚ we see the journey of a girl‚ Dorothy Gale‚ in her dreams to escape her dismal life on the farm and her troubles with her aunt and uncle. It is only after she dreams of being in a place unfamiliar and troublesome that she realizes how much her family means to her. From this we can see the film’s explicit meaning: “There’s no place like home.” Although this line can in ordinary be a
Premium The Wizard of Oz The Wonderful Wizard of Oz Land of Oz
The 1939 film‚ The Wizard of Oz’‚ was a colour and sound explosion that is as cherished today as it was when it was first released. But what a lot of the public doesn’t realise‚ is that the movie is based on the first of 14 books written by L. Frank Baum. Publish in 1900‚ "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz" marked the beginning of a new type of fairytale. Baum steered away from the Classic European style fairytales like those of Hans Christian Anderson and the Grimm brothers‚ into a more light-hearted
Premium The Wizard of Oz Land of Oz The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
Many of us reminisce watching the girl with the frizzy hair and the “I know it all” attitude as she tries to blend in‚ but inevitably stands out. Emma Watson‚ best known for her role as Hermione Granger in the Harry Potter series‚ would never have imagined how this role would change her life and define who she is at the age of nine. As a child star‚ she gained the admiration of many‚ but at the same time was scrutinized by the media. Growing up in the entertainment industry can put a lot of pressure
Premium Beauty Beauty contest Woman
The Wizard Of Oz: The Bimetallic Standard & Populism Representations At first look‚ The Wizard Of Oz just seems to be a story about a normal Kansas girl who simply just wants to get back to her home‚ and is able to do so with the help of some new friends she meets along her journey. However‚ there seems to more to the story than just that. The author L. Frank Baum wrote the story in the late 1890s and it was published in 1900. This was right around the same time there was a huge fuss over the
Premium The Wizard of Oz The Wonderful Wizard of Oz Land of Oz
Believe: A Detailed Look at Underlying Themes The Wonderful Wizard of Oz is a novel published originally in 1900‚ and written by L. Frank Baum‚ who also wrote thirteen to seventeen other books centering around the magical land of Oz. This children’s book spawned a Broadway Musical in 1902 and a film adaptation in 1939. It has also been the basic building block for plenty of other films‚ musicals and novels having to do with this imaginative world‚ such as Wicked; Oz the Great and Powerful; and
Premium The Wizard of Oz Land of Oz The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
In the wizard of oz the magical land of Oz‚ color is used to depict varied characteristics of the story‚ including things like place‚ mood and emotions. The specified color for each location throughout the story allows the reader to more easily follow with their progression through the tale. Colors were used to describe The wizard of oz is a story of a girl and her dog encountering new friends in a new strange colorful land trying to get back to a world that seems rather dull or grey .The
Premium The Wizard of Oz The Wonderful Wizard of Oz Land of Oz