Tarantino

Quentin Tarantino is one of the most highly regarded film makers and directors in the film industry. He has directed over 8 feature length films and is known for his unique style across different genres. Tarantino’s film career began in the 1980’s and has progressed since then, he is now one of the most popular in the industry with his latest film the hateful eight making $4,610,676 (USA) in the opening week. Due to his high popularity he also has a lot of attention from the media and the press

Written and directed by Quentin Tarantino the film is set in the Deep South of America in the antebellum era. An African American slave (Django) is freed from a slave chain by a German bounty hunter posing as a traveling dentist (Dr. Schultz). In exchange for helping Schultz locate and kill three outlaws with large bounties that Schultz has never seen, Schultz promises to free Django and subsequently promises to show and teach Django bounty hunting, and split the bounty rewards with him if Django

backing music transitions into modern rap. These strange scenes are commonplace for the director Quentin Tarantino, and they are what you expect when you watch one of his films. His trademarks effects and quirks have become legendary, and have inspired many a filmmaker to use similar effects in their own work (Green, 2008). This high standing in the film community makes one wonder whether Tarantino could be considered as an auteur, the French word for ‘author’, which

Director Quentin Tarantino is an infamous director known for such beloved films like Pulp Fiction, Kill Bill, Reservoir Dogs and many more. What sets Tarantino apart from other directors is his unique style. He frequently includes meaningless and innocent dialogue in his films, at least one dance scene, there is loads of blood and gore, and finally, the POV trunk/hood shot from a car. His unique style has allowed many people to fall in love with his films and patiently await the next one. The first

Quentin Tarantino is one of the world’s most known directors. “Each of his films is highly anticipated, as he draws upon the subjects and themes of previous films to produce a fresh storyline” (Quentin Tarantino: The Cinematic Mastermind of the Mix and Match Genre Theculturetrip.com). His films are in my opinion, some of the best made in the past 20 years. Many say his movies are so one of a kind that you can argue that Tarantino has his own sub-genre. One reason why Quentin Tarantino is so respected

Tarantino likes to focus on scenes most directors would cut out of their movie entirely if it was running a little long for example the Hotel scene in Pulp Fiction. In this scene Butch (Bruce Willis) and Fabienne (Maria de Medeiros) have lengthy conversations which are exclusively focus the character development of Butch. Tarantino even says “I wanted him to be a bully and a jerk, except that when he’s with his girlfriend, Fabienne, je’s a sweeetheart” (Tarantino & Peary 2013 pg. 50). Tarantino Chooses

Technique Analysis Quentin Tarantino, the man that started from the bottom and rose to the top, he went from a video clerk in his younger days to a box office icon. As a teenager growing up near Los Angeles, Tarantino dropped out of school, hoping to become an actor. But at age 22, the closest he'd gotten to show biz was a job as a video store clerk. “The only thing I ever cared about when I was a kid was movies.” What changed? Over the years Tarantino created outstanding movies such as Reservoir

When we think of high school dropout we automatically start thinking, “Wow, that must’ve been some druggie.” Now what would you say if he dropped out to pursue a dream of his? Would you change your mind? What if he lied on his résumé to ‘compensate for his lack of experience in the film industry’, would you hire him? He gathered all of his knowledge while working at The Manhattan Beach Video Archives. There, he was able to work on some of his earlier scripts such as, True Romance (1993), and Natural

Quentin Tarantino: Adventures in Postmodern Cinema Elias Soh Quentin Tarantino: Adventures in Contemporary Postmodern Cinema 0700173H T03 Ms. Ng Kwee Hoon Film Theory & Criticism Quentin Tarantino: Adventures in Contemporary Postmodern Cinema Introduction Abstract FILMS written and directed by Quentin Tarantino between 1991 and 2004 have been variously admired for their styles, visual and verbal wit, three-dimensional characterization and character development and unique narrative structure

Quentin Tarantino is one of the most recognizable directors alive today and one of the most influential during the 1990’s to 2010s’s. The passion he poured into his films garnered worldwide acclaim and recognition. He has won two Oscars for best writing and original screenplay and been nominated for best director twice. His films are generally characterized by two aspects: excellent dialogue and masterfully edited scenes. Two of his masterpieces are Pulp Fiction (1994) and Inglorious Basterds