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Wasp - social realism analysis

What film making techniques can you identify and what is their effect? -Sound overlapping dialogue no music -Acting naturalistic -Dialogue harsh, used swearing and slang not always heard -Editing Fast paced - sense of chaos, unrest -Use of camera (compositing),  Use of close ups, this shows deprivation/poverty as they were filming their feet going down council flat stairs. amplifies sense of dysfunction seperation. No establishing shot - sense of turbulence and unrest Handheld camera work, natural light -  makes it seem more realistic   ANSWER One way Arnold uses form of social realism is by  the use of camera compositing. Arnold uses hand held and close up shots to show the daily life of the main character, Zoe, to the audience. For example, the first shot is a close up shot of Zoe in her bare feet walking down the stairs of a council flat. From this shot the audience can already gather that herself and her family are living in poverty. Hand held shots are...

Analysing social realism

 Analysing social realism What film making techniques can you identify and what is their effect? -Sound overlapping dialogue no music -Acting naturalistic -Dialogue harsh, use f swearing and slang not always heard -Editing Fats paced - sense of chaos, unrest -Use of camera (composatitioning),  Use of close ups, this shows deprivation/poverty as they were filming their feet going down council flat stairs. amplifies sense of dysfunction seperation. No establishing shot - sense of turbulence and unrest Handheld camera work, natural light -  makes it seem more realistic
 MEETING KILLGORE Themes -Corruption -Evil -Disguise / Identity -War -Interventionism -Culture Cinematography -In shots he always centre, suggesting he is centre of attention. Even when the main character willard is in shot it almost feels like he is shadowing killgore. Editing   - Camera is always following killgore's movements, and is focussing on him however you can still notice events taking place in the background, not really any editing as there is no cuts. Mise-en-scene Iconography: -His cavalry hat -His shades.                - This shows his "Americanness" -His ring on finger -In shots he always centre, suggesting he is centre of attention. Even when   Sound  Performance