Citizen Kane

has changed is the differences in the openness and use of graphic scenes in films. Some of these examples can be seen in films like the (1941) Citizen Kane as well as in the (1994) Pulp Fiction. One of the differences in Citizen Kane And Pulp Fiction are the differentiating themes and how liberalism and straightforwardness has changed over time. Citizen Kane, directed by Orson Welles is a film about a Reporter who is on a mission to solve the last words of a very popular journalist, but, instead he

The 1940s film industry favored films that were based on reality, such as Citizen Kane. Orson Welles is the director of the 1941 film, Citizen Kane, which uses the cinematic techniques of long takes and deep focus shots. Long takes and deep focus shots are associated with space and time. I will be writing about scene D where Susan, the second Ms. Kane, is in the middle of a singing lesson. Scene D contains examples of long takes, deep focus takes, and camera movements. Firstly, a long take is

Orson Welles’s Citizen Kane (1941) is known as one of the most innovative and highly rated films of all time. Welles and his cinematographer, Gregg Toland, were among the first filmmakers to use deep-focus photography for significant portions of the film rather than using the more classic medium and close up shots. Welles and Toland also used unconventional filming methods, such as “high contrast, unusual camera angles, and the use of shafts of light” (Cagle, Dombrowski and Ramaeker), which created

Citizen Kane By many, Citizen Kane is one of the greatest films ever made. Orson Wells, at age 25, directed, produced, and starred in this film. Citizen Kane is a memorable film for countless reasons. The film brought about controversy because it fictionalized the life of William Randolph Hearst, a powerful newspaper publisher. The film draws remarkable parallels with his life and his relationship with his mistress. There is also speculation that the film is loosely based on Wells’ life as well

The two films Citizen Kane by Orson Welles (1941) and Sullivan’s Travels by Preston Sturgis (1941) were both created in the same year, and are both considered “Classical Narrative Hollywood”. However, though both of these films follow the basic mold of classic Hollywood, they break the mold as well. Both movies incorporate new and innovative technology, shots and concepts that are new to this time, and essentially introduce them, changing the fil m industry forever. Though “Citizen Kane” is a drama

Orson Welles’ Citizen Kane (1941), is remembered as one of the greatest American films to be made. Its' revolutionary storyline and the new ideas that Welles introduces in the film sets it apart from others created at the time. The film depicts a young man, Charles Kane (Orson Welles), who grew up wealthy and who eventually owns a newspaper. Throughout the movie, as he gains wealth and power, he exhibits a distinct weakness that eventually leads to his downfall. While David Fincher's The Social Network

Citizen Kane Citizen Kane, a movie that was nominated for nine academy awards and won the Academy award for best writing is considered to be one of the greatest movies ever made. In order to understand why Citizen Kane has been so beloved in the world of film because of how realistic it felt although being a work of fiction or as the French call it a film à clef (French for Film with a Key) one must pick apart the all the parts that make a movie successful from its actors, lighting, plot, etc

the story of Charles Foster Kane to its fullest. Character positions, camera angles and music, and framing used to tell the story in Citizen Kane. It’s use of mise-en-scene made it not only ahead of its time, but it made it a masterpiece. Citizen Kane uses mise-en-scene is multiple scenes to help tell the narrative. A perfect example is when the parents

successful in using white and black was Citizen Kane by Orson Welles. A film that was in color was the Godfather directed by Francis Ford Coppola. The use of lighting reflects within color because it gives the audience more to look at and it becomes very noticeable when the light changes for a specific scene. The use of lighting styles is necessary in films to bring attention to the scene and to be able to produce an interesting film. The director of Citizen Kane had the choice of making the film black

Many consider Citizen Kane to be the greatest film ever made, and although that is clearly a debatable point of view, no one can deny the contribution that Citizen Kane has had on the film industry. Orson Welles introduced some very innovative techniques in filmmaking, using some unique and unconventional camera shots, angles, and lighting techniques that revolutionized how films have been made ever since. Welles used exceptionally low camera angles to create a dramatic tension between characters