Samridhi Aneja
Publish Date:
26 Aug 2024
Potential Movies for Students of Cinema - August Edition⬇️
The Great Dictator - Watch for ways to prevent the use of expositional dialogue;
-for understanding of diegetic off-camera sounds, foley sounds; - the role of costumes in presenting double-role in a world which was void of VFX and technology.
- Sit for the iconic dance of sir Chaplin with the globe.
The Kid - Watch for ways of conveying a story with a long timeline without its dialogues;
- impact of background music to convey emotions;
- significance of continuity errors with the props in any given scene;
- use of age-old simple transitions to convey jump in timeline.
The Gold Rush - Watch for comic timing;
- creative ways to reveal information without dialogue,
- ways to crunch the time-line;
- to show time of the day without the luxury of colour on the frame.
- sit for the sweet story and action scenes without any exaggerated camera angles.