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    The Birds Analysis

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    Alfred Hitchcock, who is known as the master of suspense, has directed six movies after Psycho. None of the six movies is more successful and suspenseful than Psycho, however, according to Cole Smithey, “The Birds is more sophisticated film, and combines forward-thinking special effects with an unconventional soundscape to instill a palpable lurking fear in the audience”(par.3). The movie is based on a short story by an English author Daphne du Maurier focuses on flocks of birds attack people in

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    more well thought out composition. The use of point of view for Jack and the opening and closing scenes of Room stand out the most. In the film a point of view shot is used quite a few times. A point of view shot is very resounding and very remeable. A point of view shot can also

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    Exploring How Alfred Hitchcock Manipulates The Audience In Psycho Alfred Joseph Hitchcock is thought to be, by most, the greatest film director of all time. He was born in Leytonstone, London on13 August 1899. He directed many great films such as The Lodger, The Birds, Sabotage, Notorious, Rear Window, and of course one of his greatest achievements ever, Psycho in 1960. He directed the first British sound film - Blackmail. Alfred Hitchcock once said, " Audience reaction

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    Robert Frost’s poem “Acquainted with the Night” delves into the spatial and personal point of views of the speaker’s depressed mindset to depict exactly how deep the speaker has fallen into a dark place, physically and mentally. The first stanza immediately establishes the speaker and uses a unique choice of words to describe the scene. “I” is used to begin each line in the first stanza, which ultimately leads the reader to believe that “I” is the speaker. “I” also is the first sign of isolation

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    Hitchcock's Manipulation of the Audience's Point of View in the Shower Scene in Psycho Hitchcock has a unique style when it comes to films and manipulation of the audience. He likes to give the audience several types of view that in turn give us an incite into the characters feelings and emotions. He likes to change the lighting, camera angle and mise-en-scene to manipulate he viewer's point of view. He is a talented director with unique ability to twist the audience's opinions

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    Essay On The Movie Crash

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    different editing techniques such as the subjective point of view, different camera movements, and various camera angles, the filmmakers explain and deepen the social issues of race, crime, and loss to the audience. The pacing of edits varies among these three scenes. For the first scene, the length of shots is a lot shorter than the other ones, which highlights the intensity of the scene. On the other hand, the last scene uses a long length of shot to emphasize Jean’s frustration and anger. The

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    Paper About Turkeys

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    film was made for a fun informative. The videographer took advantage of an unusual topic and made the story interesting. The main point of the story was to show an average neighborhood’s day interrupted by random turkeys, leaving the neighborhood in astonishment. The videographer demonstrates the story from the resident’s point of view but mostly the woman’s point of view. I think that was the case because of how the woman was so delighted about the entire situation. The story engages the audience

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    The Motorcycle Diaries

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    work, point-of-view, color, motifs, and pacing are all brought together in order to create a medium in which the story of two adventurous young men is told. This writing will break down those different characteristics of the film, and will serve to analyze whether the film was effective in supporting the storyline. To begin, one of the most perceivable aspects of a film is its cinematography. In The Motorcycle Diaries, the camera work is quite elaborate and diverse. Many different types of shots are

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    Memento Essay

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    Teddy. Therefore, the story ends at sequence A, where Lenny kills Jimmy the drug dealer. The colour scenes alternate with the black and white scenes and depict the main events of the story since the viewer experiences everything through Leonard’s point of view.Since the story is told backwards, scene by scene the audience gets more information about the reasons for the murder Lenny commits in the very first sequence of the film. It is kind of a puzzle solving. The viewers find new pieces of the puzzle

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    The Hurt Locker, directed by Kathryn Bigelow, was shot in a boots on the ground reporter style manner that aids in creating a constant,restless assumption of dread. Bigelow’s use of camera angles, movement and slow motion of critical bomb explosions that accounts for every detail of what happens that we would otherwise miss in real time, thus, drawing the viewer deeper in by heightening the raw comprehension of the moment. The opening scene establishes a three man bomb defusing team confident in

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