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going through their training and nine months later, one of them is suspected of the attack. The scenes keep going back and forth in the past and the present, showcasing the training and the evidences to resolve the mystery. With the use of camera editing techniques, the viewers are in a position to judge that the person being accused isn’t the right person and the mystery isn’t resolved yet, as “ it provides us (the reader-spectator) with a position of all-knowingness from which we can…

The movie, 12 Angry Men, directed by Sidney Lumet is truly a work of art. Lumet was clearly meticulous in his direction of 12 Angry Men by making sure to key in on specific points. This meticulous direction, by Lumet, is evident in the camera elements incorporated into the film. Lumet’s incorporation of the camera elements: camera work and costume and make-up greatly added to the overall effect of the movie. The most influential camera element that was used in the film was camera work. Lumet…

In the film The God’s Must Be Crazy directed by Jamie Uys, there are many technical elements that contribute to the theme of the movie, such as the sound, acting, and setting. The way Uys has directed the film helps the technical elements come together and connect to the theme. It is difficult but not impossible to interact and communicate with people of different societies with different technologies. A prime example would be the setting and how it contributes to the different societies.…

The Matrix was really enjoyable to watch, this being the first time that I actually payed attention to the film. I found that during the course of the film, the color scheme, the way in which the shots were composed (both the camera angles and how they framed the subjects), as well as the mise en scène of the shots all worked to give this film a very animated/comic book-esque feeling. What was interesting to me about this was, although it felt animated in a similar way as Do the Right Thing or…

Movie Analysis: Forrest Gump Movies are a type of media that is created by a team of creative directors whose mission is to convince their audience that what is being portrayed on screen can happen in real life. Often times, many people factor a bad movie as one where they cannot place themselves it because it is too unrealistic. One major component that creative directors use to demonstrate the realism as well as their skills in a film is the communication of their characters, verbally or…

Auguste Lumiere and Louis Lumiere were two brothers who worked together in developing the first motion picture. The oldest brother, Auguste Lumiere was born on October 19, 1862 and Louis Lumiere was born on October 5, 1864 in France. They gained inspiration from their father, Antoine Lumiere, as he ran a business of manufacturing and supplying photographic equipment. In addition both brothers attended Technical School as they were really bright in the science field. Since the Lumiere brothers…

shaky and unstable all the time. However, I feel that it created the reality. Usually, the purpose of documentary film is document some aspect of reality. I think she succeed in showing the important emotional moments in the filmmaking of Shinning. Editing This documentary film includes interview scenes, actual scenes from the movie; Shining, and image from Vivian’s visions. As…

“The use of a range of production techniques can help a director to develop characters.” The vision Brad McGann had for, “In My Father’s Den”, was to create an intimate, slow burning film that was “a character driven plot” about a damaged soul, which the audience learns as being war photographer, Paul Prior. Since the film is character driven it is crucial that the characters (such as Paul and Celia) are well developed throughout the film. While production techniques such as lighting, setting…

In this essay, the questions that will be discussed are the importance of camera movement on the style of the film and the question about whether or not having a clear, serious story is the only reason to watch a film like Broken City. In my opinion, camera movement is the most crucial aspect in filmmaking to the extent that there might be no point in even shooting a film if there would not be any frame movements involved. It is like the seasoning of the filmmaking process. When camera movements…

The reviews chosen for this essay are those written by Joe Williams, Rick Groen, Mick LaSalle and Colin Covert. The piece will describe the four reviews. The discussion will also include the praises of the film, the name of the article in quotation as and some of the agreements and disagreements in the review. Further, it will be inclusive of block quotes and special kudos wherever needs be. Joe Williams in his review terms the film as faint. The name of the article review was “Unlike previous…