An Introduction to Film
SPFX, transports a computer hacker inside a computer; the Star Wars trilogy, consisting of Star Wars(1977; director: George Luca ...
a movie is set in other distinct environments— seashore, desert, mountain valley—the natural sounds associated with these places ...
Wachowski’s The Matrix(1999; cinematographer: Bill Pope) used still cameras to photograph actors in flight from all angles and t ...
of the apes in the prologue reflect Kubrick’s point of view that aggression and violence have always been a part of the world—in ...
action subject wears a bodysuit fitted with reflec- tive markers that allows a computer to record each movement as digital image ...
Playing on our expectations, though, Jeunet and Caro cut back and forth between the lovers and other inhabitants of the building ...
284 CHAPTER 6 CINEMATOGRAPHY Analyzing Cinematography This chapter has provided an overview of the major components of cinematog ...
Continuity Sound can link one shot to the next, indicating that the scene has not changed in either time or space. Overlapping s ...
Questions for Review What are the differences among a setup, a shot, and a take? A cinematographer depends on two crews of work ...
floating hair mingling with the reeds, we hear Harry singing one of his hymns; that music bridges the cut to shot B, where Harry ...
Do the Right Thing(1989). Spike Lee, director. Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb(1964). Stanl ...
the edge of the “horizon,” mounts a surreal stair- case, pauses for a moment to talk with the show’s producer, and finally walks ...
CHAPTER SEVEN Acting The King’s Speech (2010). Tom Hooper, director. Pictured: Colin Firth. ...
City (2005; directors: Frank Miller and Robert Rodriguez; sound designer: Paula Fairfield), the sounds of violent action are gre ...
288 CHAPTER 7ACTING the elements that’s often left out when people talk theoretically about the movies. They forget it’s the hum ...
talking, for example, they appear in medium shots, and their dialogue is naturally the loudest on the sound track; however, they ...
WHAT IS ACTING? 289 other cinematic techniques, movie actors always come closer to the audience, and appear larger, than actors ...
>helps represent time (e.g., the sound here is synchronous with the action). >fulfills our expectations (e.g., of how a pa ...
around just outside the camera’s range, doing their jobs but also watching and listening to everything the actors do. Some of th ...
>provides emphasis (e.g., the sound of the flashlamp when the staff ’s picture is taken punctuates Kane’s bragging about havi ...
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