Spielberg's Techniques To Create Suspense In The Movie Jaws

The movie Jaws is a 1975 thriller film that was directed by the legendary Steven Spielberg, it was recognized as the blockbuster of the summer of 1975. The story is constructed about killer white shark that attacks beachgoers on summer resort place named Amity Island. The film was released in the summer of 1975 and it is based on the novel that was written by Peter Benchley.
The beginning of the movie shows a girl leaving a party during the night on Amity Island and she elects to go swimming in the nude with her friend on the beach. Once she is out in the deep part swimming something starts to tug on her in the water. The dramatic sound that director has playing in the background introduces an uncertainty of what is about to happen. The director has a darkness surrounding the girl with the different angles from under the water to above the water to create suspense and drama. She is then thrashed around in the water and shoved from side to side and eventually dragged under the water. This is the part of the movie that sets the element for the following events that incur.
The following day the girl is reported missing and the search ends with her remains …show more content…
The struggling author decided to write about a great white shark that would wreak havoc on a town. This story was would eventually change his life. The Producers heard about that manuscript, one of the sources being Brown’s wife and they were immediately interested. They decide to offer the manuscript to hire Steven Spielberg, this young director was just beginning in his career. They identified his potential and ambition, he reads the manuscript and immediately is interested. Although he was more eager about producing Luck Lady he decides to accept. For a time he was not happy about this choice and it was a difficult task for Steven. He goes on say that it was one of the most difficult movies he has ever