How to Analyze a Film
[2023-03-06 13:11:35]
Movies are like novels and short stories, because they tell stories. They include the same type: Romance, History, Detective, Horror, Adventure, Horror and Science Fiction. But this movie may also include the following groups: action, comedy, tragedy, western play, and war. The method used to analyze movies is closely related to the method used for literary analysis, but the movie is multimedia. They are visual media made for the audience. The movie masters more of our senses, creates a special atmosphere, feels or draws emotions.
In addition to literary elements that make up the plot, scene, expression, structure, and theme of the text and script, there are various film techniques to tell stories and stories. Pays attention to sound, music, lighting, camera angle and editing. It is important to focus on how to use all the elements together to make a good movie.
What kind of mainstream is this movie? - Romance, History, Detective, Horror, Adventure, Horror, Science Fiction
What aspects of the environment do we understand? - Geography, weather conditions, physical environment, time
Is it caused by the main role of finding the environment, or the environment in which it is located?
Symbol - When something represents itself (literally), but also represents another thing (figurative meaning), for example the feathers of the movie "Forrest Gump" symbolizes his fate
What is the general idea in the movie (in other words, what is it in general)?
Meet the atmosphere of the movie (influence of songs is suitable for the theme?)
The light that draws attention is bright and moving, but the discreet light is darker and there are many shadows.
Filters are often used to alleviate and reduce glare contrast. It can also be used to eliminate fog, ultraviolet rays, glare when shooting outdoors.
Edit is the way the movie editor cuts the scene and combines it with the director. The way the scenes are connected to each other creates the rhythm of the movie. Scenes tend to be chopped even if they are long, long or short
When analyzing school issues or movies of a project, you may be asked to use some or all of the above characteristics. Please think about the whole movie by summarizing logical elements at first glance. Also, in order to display the main information about the movie, consider how the above elements work together.
The second lesson is at least somewhat practical. Practice camera and lighting techniques and learn how to analyze movies. I also learned about the structure and function of the green screen. One project I remember was to find an image from a movie and play it in real life. I have learned a lot of new things in this course, but I can not understand it without clicking the mouse on what we call YouTube. Still it is not worth $ 1,800. At the end of the third quarter ... editing class. My passion, my happiness. Let's make masterpiece from the bottom with a combination of clips. I learned how to use the program called Avid which was the movie standard at the time. One month is for those who have never been exposed to the editing program and for some students it is also a computer. In addition to the extraordinary complexity of an avid program, it is Hop Scotch. What we are doing is pure cake. I am a video editing enthusiast, so I really like classes.
In this article, I will explain how to analyze the whole movie. An analysis movie is considered to be an artistic form that attempts to "break down the whole and discover the natural proportions, functions, and relationships of parts" (Boggs and Petrie, 2008, p. 7). Because it is an artistic expression, the art of watching movies is similar to creating these movies. In the course of analyzing films, there are many steps to consider from start to finish. This article shows a stepwise analysis of every movie, including explaining how to find and explain its meaning in the movie, and finally it shows personal criteria for evaluating my movie indicat