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The first scene of Gallipoli the film begins with a teenage boy timing his sprint speed on a dirt and gravel track in Australia around 8 months after the start of WWI, the boy would become known as Archie. Archie wants to enlist for the army and since he can ride, he hopes to enter the Light Horse although he is underage for the military entirely. One day when Archie gets into a heated discrepancy with a man by the name of Les McCann a race is organized between the two, with McCann on horseback…

An Analysis of Cinematography and Sound in the Explosion Scene From ’71 (2015) Dir. Yann Demange ‘‘71’ is a film about a young soldier, Gary Hook, who gets stranded in Belfast in 1971 during the Troubles. He accidentally becomes the target for all parties involved and the complexity of the good and the bad in the Troubles become apparent. In the sequence I’ve chosen, Hook has his first glimpse of safety when he gets picked up by a young Protestant boy and taken a Loyalist pub. After mistakenly…

The scene starts off as Hunter’s father decides to take him hunting for the first time. Both begin walking through the forest dressed in camouflage and stocked with prime hunting rifles. Gunshots go off as other hunters nearby shoot off shots. Hunter and his father spectate the area and look around for a buck to hunt. His father instructs Hunter to keep his eyes peeled for a buck as he dozes off in a snoring slumber. A gunshot hits a tree nearby as debris falls near Hunter, as he stays…

What does the opening scene tell you about the African slave trade? What is learned from the opening scene is that the captured slaves are kept in very poor conditions under the deck of a ship. As we see from the very start there are many of them rushing from the below decks area to overwhelm the men who are transporting them. Though it is hard to tell the exact dimensions of the ship it is obvious that there are many more slaves than there are crew. This leads the viewer to believe that the…

In the book this scene takes up 28 lines from page 85 line 28 to page 86 line 17. The scene in the move takes up 1 minute and 40 seconds from 2:31:05 to 2:32:45 in the movie and contains 42 cuts. What the viewer sees at first is a monochrome colored scene in which only the Hobbit is shown in color. The background and moving things are displayed very blurry. Only characters standing still or moving slowly are clearly visible. The take is a long shot from an eye-level perspective which shows…

In the four text types Basketball Diaries (Movie) The Otherside by Macklemore (Song) Looking For Alaska by John Green (Book) and Skins S2E7 - Effy (TV Series) the idea that drugs and alcohol can influence your decisions and have negative outcomes is clearly shown but each their own way. In the movie Basketball Diaries the main character Jim Carol revolves his life around basketball and he dreams of being a famous sports star one day or at least that was the plan, but with his best friend, Bobby…

viewer and present the ideas of injustice? Director Tate Taylor, in The Help, explores, through the lives of black maids, the injustice and imprudent judgments made towards the African American community in the 1960s. Camera work, dialogue, mise-en-scenè, and colours reveal the juxtaposing lifestyles of the racial classes, and the lack of development in society’s treatment of coloured people. Sounds expose the inferiority and challenges that African Americans experienced in attempting to display…

The convict him because he is Jew. This trial shows how racial discrimination is the overall them of the story. Ball State University Department of Theatre and Dance’s Production of Parade uses costumes, lights, props, and specific characters for scene changes to portray the theme of radical discrimination towards minorities in the city of Atlanta, Georgia. Ball State University’s Production of Parade uses…

possessed little girl. In the movie the little girl, Regan, is possessed by a demon and her body is completely taken over by it. The movie’s opening scene provided the clues towards later answering who the demonic is in the movie. Throughout the entire film you see occurrences of the demon taking over the actions and bodies of its host. The opening scene is an example of when the demonic over took the actions of the archaeologist/priest. Having located what I believe to be a relic of the…

to the viewers. Movie scene transition techniques include the dissolve, the wipe, the jump cut, and the fade. Camera shot and angle techniques used by filmmakers are low, high, and level camera angles, pan, p.o.v, close up, and long shot. All of those filmmaking techniques are utilized throughout the Lost Names’, “An Empire for Rubber Balls” storyboard and work together to create a special meaning for what the viewer sees on screen. Filmmakers also use many types of scene transitions to make…