Long shot

come over and she cooks for him. She agrees and allows him to come over for dinner not knowing his motive for doing so. In this scene (53:31-57:46) she is taken advantage of and raped by this man. During this scene, there is continuity editing, as two shot are being combined to make this one scene. While she is being raped the scene switches back and forth to Jo and her husband Carl at an opera show and both scenes end at the same time. There is also a point where the camera is on the clock as…

(1998), one particular segment that really captured the tone of the film was the one of Mr. Blume drinking whiskey, smoking a cigarette, and getting ready to dive into the swimming pool. This particular series of shots has a visually pleasing color scheme and various different cinematic shots. The segment incorporates Anderson’s famous object-in-the-center frame style, which also adds to the tone of the film as well as to Anderson’s style as a whole. The segment of Mr. Blume in the pool brings…

Following the blonde lady through the streets, we are shown a collection of shaky images captured by handheld cameras where the subjects of the shot are somewhat discernible, but the surroundings and location of the shots almost undistinguishable, as if the surroundings of the subject were purposefully smudged to create the unclear images. Four consecutive shots of a pre-dawn steel-blue sky followed, framed by industrial buildings of the city. In contrast to the non-movement of the buildings and…

great movie that utilizes long shots is “Birdman” directed by Alejandro González Iñárritu. The entire movie was made to seem like one continuous shot. Alejandro did this by hiding cuts extremely well. Although long shots add to a film they are extremely difficult and taxing on the entire crew. Long shots also require an extended amount setup time, which also means higher cost. Even though all of these cons are true, they are still worth making. Long-duration continuous shots are worth the time,…

harm to come upon his family. As he does this Tim Burton uses a centred close up camera shot of Carolyn closing their house doors building the tension of the audience as if there was going to be a war between the family and Angie, knowing that she wouldn’t take the deal. As the scene carries on there are a lot of over the shoulder camera shots between Angie and Barnabas as he strangles her. These camera shots display to the audience the emotion of each character as the scene plays out between…

Establish shot usually use in the beginning of the film. The function of this shot is to show the time and place of the story. This shot also makes clear the spatial relationship between the character and the space they inhabit. Long shot usually shows the entire object or the entire human body with head near the top of the frame the feet near the bottom. Although the shot is focused on the character, background detail can still be shown Mid-shot shows some part of the subject. The audience…

Long Shot [The Camera shows a sunny summer day at a park in the Hillsborough Country Classics. neighborhood. The camera zooms to the basketball courts. Sal is in his dark blue shirt, and his friend Vivek, is in his dark colored shirt. Around the scene, Victor in his red shirt and Asher, in his black shirt are seen walking. VIVEK:[Excitedly, but a little jealous] Yo Sal, your so good at basketball SAL: Oh, thanks! VIVEK: I would do anything to have your basketball skills. SAL: The only reason…

medium as the most efficient tool of communist propaganda. By cutting and merging the negatives to create a montage, he can manipulate time and space to create new meanings. He believes in the theories of the Soviet montage, which are a series of shots that form conflict and collision to conjure up critical emotions in his audience. His first movie is Strike, where he incorporates many of his techniques in camera angles, mirror reflections, and visual metaphors.…

settings to capture the diverse range of images instantaneously. Active viewing was something, I thought I did, but it wasn’t until I took a step back and saw the variety of shots and how each one of them is put together that I realized that there is more then one way to watch a movie. The different ways that a film is shot and how the scene is constructed are ways directors convey meaning to the audience. Film language and mise-en-scene are greatly present during the film Edge of Tomorrow. The…

On the surface, Jennifer Kent’s The Babadook (2014) is a horror film that uses a mythical monster to torture an already broken family. It presents the creature as a monster that one could picture originating from Grimm’s Fairy Tales. Kent introduces the idea of the Babadook monster through a twisted children’s pop-up book. In keeping with the tropes of the horror film genre, the book appears on Samuels Vanek’s (Noah Wiseman) shelf from an unknown place. When Amelia Vanek (Essie Davis) tries to…