Cinematography final blog tasks-video analysis

13 Reasons Why (2017)- Brian Yorkey

 1) How are tracking or dolly shots used in the sequence?
  • To show the conversation, tracking the character.
  • Helps introduce the setting , emotional reactions, and reaction from the audience.
2) How are camera shots and angles used in the sequences and what might they communicate to the audiences?
  • Change of angle, connotes power and dominance.
  • Shot at a lower angle - the tour.
Citizen Cane (1940)- Orson Welles

1) Discuss the various shots and camera movements and their effects?
  • Wealthy person- "No trespassing"- reclusive. Boat/house, establishing shot.
2) How does the cinematography work with other aspects of film language  you have studied to create meaning?
  • Low key lighting is used.
  • Sound and light stop/disappears when he dies.
Moulin Rouge (2001)- Baz Luhrmann

The colour was used to show 2 different time periods. Many crane shots used.

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