Hitler's Use Of Cinematic Techniques In V For Vendetta

Throughout every century there seems to be a common theme that is shown to the public through performing arts. Not just through choreography, and art, but through cinema. We as humans have learned that thinking, believing, and portraying has always been a major form of being a true “human”. Cinema is a major key to proving this. Cinema has always been very important to society and to humans. Cinema can sometimes distract us humans from negative events that are occurring in the world. For instance during The Great Depression. Many of the Hollywood industries were hit very hard by the Depression, but Cinema managed to recoup its profits through different methods. One of the most common ways was attract customers was to offer sweepstakes and …show more content…
The first step was to eliminate the so-called “cause” of the struggle. Hitler blamed the Jews for causing these issues. Throughout the movie in V for Vendetta there is similar events and images that remind the audience of Hitler and the Holocaust. Several scenes show the Chancellor Adam Sutler in front of a camera and a crowd expressing his view of the world with very elaborate detail and very emotionally. Hitler was also known as a loud and emotional speaker. Which is one of the reasons how he rose to power quickly, and how could manipulate his crowd? There is also several other scenes. For instance, the scene where Vendetta gets tested on at Larkhill concentration camp. This is very similar to the experiments that occurred at different concentration camps during the Holocaust. The movies have scenes of victims having their hair shaved off, being tested, and then tossed in a ditch if they did not survive which seventy-five didn’t survive. Evey also had her hair shaved off but not by doctors, and guards. In Addition, when Vendetta went to confront his doctor/ tester, Dr. Delia Surridge, it reminded me of the doctor that was very well known during the Holocaust Dr.