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The Analysis of Film

What is the film analysis?
Film analysis is the process by which a film is analyzed in terms of mise-en-scène, cinematography, sound, and editing.
One way of analyzing films is by shot-by-shot analysis, though that is typically used only for small clips or scenes.
Film analysis is closely connected to film theory.
How do you write a film analysis?
Here are some other tips to consider when you are conducting film analysis:
1Aim to persuade.
2) Avoid film review.
3) Avoid excessive plot summary.
4) Consider the narrative.
5) Consider the film's theme(s) 6Consider the film's genre, place in film history, and filmmaker.
7) Consider the film's ideological stance.
What are the methods of film analysis?
So, when you analyse film, you have to examine lots of different elements like:
Literary techniques (like symbolism and motifs)Rhetorical techniques from the character's dialogue or sound (like repetition and anaphora)Narrative style (like framing or narrative structures)Characters and characterisation.
Film analysis is guided by various approaches, and the four traditional approaches to film history include: aesthetic, technological, economic, and social-historical.
The aesthetic approach to film history focuses on the senses and that which you can see and hear.
The film is viewed as a work of art.

Date de publication originale : 1979Auteurs : Raymond Bellour et Constance PenleyAutres questions

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