Film

For A2 practical work, I chose to work in the medium of television, in the hope to produce a short film to be broadcast on television. For my A/S, I…

The opening reel of Citizen Kane is more famously known as the ‘Rosebud Prologue’. The section itself is a mere five minutes in length, but contains at least eighteen scenes….

White Australian and Indigenous relationships have been major themes of several Australian films. The film by Chauvel, Uncivilised (1936) takes the audience on a journey into Australia’s “unexplored” territory to…

‘Film Noir’ were originally films that portrayed a dark, seedy side to the criminal underworld. They were often thrillers containing police detective and gangster characters in them. They came about…

Classification is putting into a particular class, group, or category and in this case the BBFC (British Board of Film Classification) studies all films that are going to be shown…

In our lives we rely on our memory for everyday life. We have to remember our houses, our cars, are family, these all seem like normal everyday things but this…

Although people have argued for many years whether audiences worldwide are strongly effected by particular films and whether their actions are controlled by what they are exposed to on screen,…

In most comic books, there is a good guy, and a bad guy. When people hear of a hero, they make assumptions about their physical appearance and their personality. For…

Alfred Hitchcock is renowned for his films, which are full of suspense. Films like psycho, rear window and birds demonstrate many of his cinematic techniques. The techniques Hitchcock uses include…

If you want to get the gist of what went down in the Vietnam War, then the movie Platoon is your ticket. Directed by Oliver Stone, this film is already…

Code Unknown: Incomplete Tales of Several Journeys is the most technical film of Austrian director Michael Haneke. Haneke is known for his minimalist approach both in technical and artistic terms….

Scorsese is widely regarded as an auteur of the cinema. This is because of the way he links certain aspects of the film making process. He combines the different layers…

The film that I have created is “Kuch Na Kaho” which means “Don’t say anything”. I hope that my film is a hit with Sony entertainment being the producers as…

“The Magdalene Sisters” is a film about the lives of 30,000 Irish women who passed through the Magdalene Laundries run by Catholic Nuns that established in the 19th Century. The…

Within my group for our aim my partner and I have decided choose the crime scene genre with a two to three minute opening title sequence option on video.Our target…

The film Sleepy Hollow is a fantasy/gothic horror film; the rating 15 tells us it probably has some gore in it. As we watch the film, some parts could also…

The primary camera shot in the opening sequence from the film “Die Hard” is a Close – Up (CU) of a plane landing; which is set in an airport. The…

Citizen Kane ranks to this day as a classic masterpiece of cinematic form, with its many remarkable scenes and performances; it’s cinematic and narrative techniques and in it’s experimental use…

Technical aspects chosen by the director in a film, if used correctly, can generate meaning and create a response in the viewer by generating different meanings. The narrative and time…

‘The Shawshank Redemption’ is a real movie. It is a movie that makes you think. It is a film that will leave you in deep contemplation hours after watching it….