Kenji Kawai

Reba Sandy Twister Reba Sandy Twister was the toughest, strongest cowgirl in the state of Texas. She could ride bulls across the planes and make a flood with her tears. But best of all she could make a twister. She was known for miles to blow towns right off its bed and people of their horses. Reba Sandy twister was so big that she had to be carried by ten pelicans when she was born. She was so huge that her parents tried to fit her into the farmhouse, but she could not stay there. So her parents fashioned a latter and made her a bed in the clouds. It was a perfect place to sleep because it was as soft as babies skin. Reba was so tall she stretched from Texas to Delaware as a baby. Now one day when Reba was older, she was walking along the road and saw an almighty rodeo that was filled with plug-ugly trouble. The rodeo was a zoo. There were horses flying and people tumbling right off their stallions. Now Reba had to do something. So she huffed and she puffed and she yelled out the biggest Howl ever. When the townspeople heard this everything fell silent. They stopped in their tracks. It was as if a balloon popped and everyone looked around quickly. Not a horse tuckered out, or a man let out a squeak. It was dead quiet. But Reba continued moving as if nothing had ever happened. A few years later, she stopped to see if Mr. Conceded Cowboy was home. Reba pounded her fist on the door. It was so loud it made Mr. Conceded cowboy act like a dog to the door. He opened the door to…

Kenji Mizoguchi, a master of this art, perfectly shows his talents in Ugetsu. Well known for his long takes, Mizoguchi doesn’t disappoint in this movie. Long takes allow for a more natural view of a scene as well as giving background action more time to be displayed. A really great long take happens near the end of the movie. Genjurō has just returned to an empty home after escaping Lady Wakasa, and the scene starts with Genjurō entering the house. The camera follows him as he walks the length…

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