The Kane Chronicles

The movie Citizen Kane was produced in 1941 and it’s a drama film produced by Orson Welles. This movie has won several awards such the best writing while nominated in the Academy awards. Many filmmakers, film critics, and fans consider it as one of, if not, the greatest film ever made; winning the votes of all the Sight and Sound categories it was nominated for. The cinematography, narrative structure, screenplay, and music involved in the movie were praised since it was one of the kind during its

A serial killer, by definition, is a person who commits a series of murders, often with no apparent motive and typically following a characteristic, predictable behaviour pattern (Oxford University Press). Few serial killers have never been caught, one of those few being the infamous Zodiac Killer, who terrorized northern California during the late 1960’s and early 70’s. Despite evidence from the crimes, various theories, and letters the killer sent to the press, no one was ever caught for the murders

Citizen Kane was a film that was ahead of its time in 1941 directed, produced, and acted by Orson Welles. Orsen Welles created new innovation techniques and cinematography that was not discovered until Citizen Kane. He used unique camera techniques by using deep focus, camera framing, and camera moves to create excellent views of the characters to help the audience to feel as he or she is there. Orsen used mise-en-scene settings with different types of lighting and sound to show distinctive sides

history in 1941 when he produced, co-wrote, directed, and starred in the revolutionary American mystery drama Citizen Kane. The movie follows Kane’s pursuit of power, and the dangers that lay beyond it, as well as Kane’s loss of innocence and the resonating effects that it has on he and his life. Welles’ co-writer Mankiewicz based the outline of the protagonist,

Citizen Kane and the American Dream No one can sum up a man 's life into one word. This was a thought--intriguingly an idea in the film that still resonates today in our society. Citizen Kane (1941) is an important film that reflected society 's false belief of the American Dream during its time. The film was directed and starred by Orson Welles and tells a story of a man name Charles Foster Kane, who had everything and who lived an ideal life that everyone wanted to have. However, having many fine

Citizen Kane “The Breakfast Table” Sequence Citizen Kane makes it very clear that wealth and fame cannot necessarily bring or buy happiness. This is very much demonstrated in Charles Foster Kane and Emily’s “Breakfast Table” sequence, accomplished in a montage and with cinematography, but also with attention paid to the use of costumes, gestures, soundtrack and vocal tones. However, the breakfast table montage and cinematography illustrate not only the passing of time, but also gives us a glimpse

Through what is asserted to be extraordinary compared to other movies, a progression of stories uncovers the story behind Charles Foster Kane. The story, alongside the progressive cinematography, made it a film a very long time comparatively radical where Orson Welles, Charlie Kane, makes a few disputable strides on his street to significance. Nevertheless, Citizen Kane makes it clear that riches can't really purchase bliss. This is shown in Charles and Emily's breakfast scene through amazing utilization

Things Fall Apart and Citizen Kane      Okonkwo, the main character of Things Fall Apart, by Chinua Achebe. And Charles Foster Kane of Orson Welles Citizen Kane, both have value systems that are incongruous with their cultures. Thus allowing them to be defeated by society. These are two men with a great need for recognition. Their need for something that was extinguished long ago. Okonkwos struggle to prove his greatness in the face of those who knew his father. Charles

the movement and actions of figures appearing within the film. The iconic Citizen Kane (Welles, 1941), a biopic that traces the life of fictional newspaper magnate Charles Kane, uses the elements of mise-en-scene to reinforce ‘loss’ as a recurring theme throughout the film. As a faceless reporter goes about collecting personal recounts of Kane, the stories told suggest that throughout the majority of his life, Kane was “moving inevitably toward [an inner state of] bitterness, disappointment and loss”

1941 film, Citizen Kane directed by Orson Welles is a phenomenal example of the exploration of innovative uses in photography, sound and editing. Orson Welles uses staging, shadows, low-key lighting, deep focus and overlapping dialogue to emphasize various aspects of the film. The main character Charles Foster Kane is sent away by his parents when he is just little boy after they come into a large amount of money. Due to this, he grows up to be an insensitive and vain man. Kane becomes very successful