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Ferris Bueller is the antithesis of an affirmative rebel. He has the power to travel out and do something that he wishes with none nice worry of the results. He will what every body dreams of doing. The film, "Ferris Bueller's day without work chronicles the events within the day of a rather rebellious young man... WHO offers into an awesome urge to chop faculty and head for downtown Chicago together with his lady and his best friend" (Spurr 1997). He manages to borrow his best friend's father's…

The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance examines the Old West in a flashback. It compares and contrasts how the past emerges into the present. As viewers, we are trying to understand how the forces of civilization, now the present, can conquest “the law of the West,” from the past. In the duration of the present, the heroes of the Old West are only called a myth. There are three different individuals in the movie. There is Ransom Stoddard, Tom Doniphon, and Liberty Valence. Random Stoddard is an…

Media, peers, and unrealistic ideas of fairy tales with happy endings lead society to hold high standards for men and their masculinity. In the film, The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance, John Ford demonstrates that Western societies often forced those roles onto males. Masculinity, being a remarkable characteristic to display, seems to be connected with his morals. Morals relate to the person’s decision-making, either with confrontation or emotions about a situation, personal beliefs will be…

of camera shots, such as a full body shot, close-up, and the establishing shot, which tells the audience what the scene contains, such as the location of where the characters are at, what the characters are doing or like, and etc. One of the different types of camera shot that the director uses to tell the audience what…

For thousands of years, the universe fascinated civilizations, allowing individuals to gaze longingly into the distant emptiness of space. However, centuries later, space travel has become a reality, and with that, society embraced the science fiction elements often found in movies today. In 2015, Ridley Scott, director of the 1979 film Alien, released The Martian, another renowned movie to occur outside of Earth. After a ferocious storm on Mars, the crew abandoned the station, unintentionally…

be shot at an objective point of view, the audience would be at more of a distance from the emotions of the character and would not be influenced in the same precise way he may have…

the movie Edward Scissorhands with using the cinematic technique shot reverse shot. Shot reverse shot is when one character is looking at another characters face, and then flips the other way around. In the scene where Edward was looking at a picture of Kim it shows that Edward is starting to feel something for her. This shot is showing how Edward is starting to feel about Kim without even knowing her. Without the shot reverse shot the audience would not know what Edward would be looking at.…

decision to film everything inside the building because I could do all of the shots that were outside the following day, doing this gave me more time to spend on the shots inside. The one problem I ran into whilst shooting was that the camera wasn’t charged so I had to spend 20 minutes charging the camera, instead of doing nothing for that time I decided to go over with the actors what scenes we’d be doing and went through the shots we’d be doing. Next time before I film, I will check the camera…

What do movies like The Wizard Of Oz, The Godfather, and Star Wars have in common? These movies aren’t just good, they aren’t just great. They’re classics. But what makes these movies a masterpiece? Most would say the actors or the script, which is true. But these are not what leaves you walking out of the theatre with a smile on your face. Every movie is like a puzzle, and each element is a puzzle piece. All of these pieces come together to create the film, and if any of the pieces are missing…

share are shot types, editing, and sound, creating a common feeling throughout the movies. One of the common styles found throughout the movies are shot styles. One of the most noticeable are the the establishing shot. In most of Tim Burton's movies the setting is introduced with an establishing shot that slowly pans through the setting showing important areas or items in the movie. This is used to set the tone of the movie. Another shot that is common in the movies is a two shot. This shot…