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The purpose of any film trailer is to attract the attention of the audience and leave them with a desire to see the whole film. The most exciting moments are joined together and are shown at a fast pace to help the build up of emotion and suspense. This makes the film look so thrilling…

I have chosen to analyse three trailers and within these trailers the topics I have decided to look at specifically are: the use of clips: speeds, breaks the use of voice-overs or not and what affect it creates, the music and sound effects used on the screen and how effectively they promote the film. The…

The task set is to watch and analyze the opening sequences to the Franco Zefirelli film and also the Baz Luhrmann version. Both directors have used different techniques in the films to represent different opinions and emotions for the characters. The versions use a narrator to show and explain a storyline but in different ways…

This film “Independence Day” is based upon the classic story “War of the worlds” by H. G Wells. Both of these stories are based around a popular science fiction theme of aliens coming down to earth and trying to destroy the planet earth, humanity always wins. “Independence Day” is a multi million pound film that…

‘Apocalypse Now’ was released in 1979, directed by Francis Ford Coppola and stared Martin Sheen as lead character, Captain Willard. The extract of this film I shall be analysing is the opening scene in which the central characters, including Captain Willard, are introduced. This film attempts to reflect the brutal events of the Vietnam conflict…

An exploration of the representation of Oskar Schindler in the film ‘Schindler’s List’ The film ‘Schindler’s List’, which is a drama documentary based on the way the Jews were treated by the Germans in World War, 2 was directed by Stephen Spielberg. Spielberg is famous for science fiction films like E. T and Jurassic Park….

Alfred Hitchcock has been called The Master Of Suspense, Discuss the techniques he uses to create and maintain suspense in psycho. Do you think he deserves this title? At the time of release, 1960, psycho was a ground breaking project. After its primary screening it was an immediate box-office success, earning over $15,000,000 in its first…

A monologue from the play by Moliere NOTE: This monologue is reprinted from The Dramatic Works of Moliere, Vol. II. Ed. Charles Heron Wall. London: George Bell & Sons, 1898. TARTUFFE: Our love for the beauty which is eternal, stifles not in us love for that which is fleeting and temporal; and we can easily…

Techniques Essay Essay Keating believed in educating the boys to be “free thinkers”. How did this teaching of his philosophy have a positive and/or negative impact on the boys? How has Peter Weir used film techniques to reflect this positive and/or negative impact? Throughout the duration of the film, Dead Poets Society directed by Peter…

Society has engaged Its audiences and critics with Its brilliant plot spun expertly Like a spider’s web. This coming of age film explores the rebellious nature of the adolescents as they progress from childhood to adulthood. Dead Poets Society is unique with its brilliant acting, uplifting story and superb craftsmanship. The main characters in this…