YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :Cinematic Technique Known as the Long Take
Essays 241 - 270
mans face. The fish slips from his fingers and manages to make it over the side. The perspective follows the fish. The fish turn...
decent amount of food and health. A Nazi band plays a bright military march that contrasts with the general shabbiness of the men ...
foul he is that we suffer a twinge of guilt for siding with him so readily. But we tend to do it anyway. The "New York Times" rev...
as arrogant as they play up the fact they are noble and helping. In "The Ugly American" the authors note, "Hordes of United States...
has come forth with a version that wholly eclipses the standard. What can easily be argued is the fact that Branaghs film version...
and accumulating gambling debts he cannot possibly pay, the stage is set for a bloody confrontation when loan sharks come calling....
to the history of this powerfully great city, "Like the magic of a Russian fairy tale, St. Petersburg grew up with such fantastic ...
of hope and a future for the people, not a controlled government that decimates the people. Without really having been in ...
crashes several hours flying time from a scientific research station in the Arctic. An Air Force crew is ordered to go and pick up...
indication that the audience has that Travis is not quite normal, that is, that his combat experience has left him with mental sca...
children. Josie gets the job, but from the first day, she is subjected to snide sexual references. The women working at the mine ...
his five years at Biograph, Griffith took the raw elements of moviemaking as they had evolved up to that time -- lighting, continu...
(Manvell 37). While Pudovkin would occasionally use non-professional actors in the name of realism, he preferred relying on profe...
director was, quite literally, involved in every possible aspect of filmmaking, from raising money to hiring actors to helping to ...
who are unfamiliar with the novels premise, it concerns the Dashwood family (a mother and her three young daughters) who have been...
woman. She has the ability to ruin peoples lives. This gives her a great deal of power and it corrupts absolutely. As Judge Danfor...
finds that he has a natural talent for it. It is as if the emotional side of him which has been forced to remain silent finally ha...
Censorship of any form also has the effect of promoting elitism with regard to access to...
human being he is. This comes as a shock to Oliverio who is as bad as the rest in assuming that prostitutes have no brains. Actu...
climactic as an invading force, but may take place in the acculturation of one culture from another. Even today many of the Wester...
are mediums that are used for both works of fiction or art or as devices to convey messages. However, artistic works of fiction al...
early years of the century. George Albert Smith was the first to experiment with composing scenes from individual shots and camera...
a women faced with the types of situations that they face in his plays. Twelfth Night examples this most concisely. The plot of T...
it is quite obviously going to have a lot of action throughout the film. However, too much action and the theme and characterizati...
across, and thus get the power of the film across. The predominant focus of the film is the story and the man who is an alien. It ...
politics. Gore Vidal wrote the screenplay, as well as the original Broadway play on which the movie is based. Vidal was friends wi...
the audience a close up of Othellos face and the audience is able to watch the doubt creep over Othellos face. Without saying anyt...
evolution of the Fifty-Fourth Regiment until its climactic attack on Fort Wagner, South Carolina of July 18, 1863, that resulted i...
sexual encounter with a slave girl on an island, and the discovery of a nymphomaniac (whom they must satisfy before they can move ...
flag down a car, but no one stops. Desperate, she positions herself in the middle of the road while holding her arms outstretched ...