Film Viewing Practice Essay
Word Count: 543 Many different aspects of film are noticeable when watching the excerpt of Agent Carter. Aspects that are most prevalent would be camera angles, editing, sound, and mise en scene. Each of these aspects contribute to different components of the film, helping create a holistic experience. Throughout the film, camera angles are relied upon to help better convey crucial parts of the film such as plot and setting. This film uses an over the over the shoulder camera shot during a conversation with Peggy and two men. Such a camera angle helps put the characters on a more even playing field which is significant in this film as one of the characters is a woman. This camera angle helps to show the audience that Peggy is equal to the men in this film. The use of an establishing shot is also prevalent, as it is used to show the audience the setting that is the city of New York. This helps convey a sense of action to the audience as New York is well known for its fast-paced lif...
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ReplyDeleteWhile this graphic organizer looks nice and covers many of the elements of film we have learned about, it is a little coincidental that it covers exactly the same elements in the same order as Cori's graphic organizer. This would be understandable if all the elements were present, written in the same order and defined the same in the text that were provided. I think you have overlooked that the purpose of this assignment is for you to spend time putting the elements together that stood out as most prominent to you. Then you should organize them on a page in a manner that makes them easy for you to remember. I do not want them just copied with a few word changes from someone else's blog. Please redo this assignment based on your own research into the material we have covered.