PPT-Introduction to Film Studies

Week 2 Narrative structures Nicholas YB Wong Department of English HKIEd Week 2 Narrative structures 2 Jonas Mekas Village Voice Nov 25 1959 There is no doubt that most of the . The film provides a fleeting glimpse into one of the major events in modern European history touching many important political and social issues This heartwarming film took more money at the German box office in its first month than the Harry Potter Explicit. Generalizations included in a text about one or more of its subjects. Explicit meanings are sometimes thought as flawed in Western storytelling, because these audiences like meanings to be suggested and not explained. Mise. -en-scène . Make-up. No make-up . applied on the face of Renée Jeanne . Falconetti. , a stage and film actress in . The . Passion of. . Jean of Arc . Hollywood stars are requested to get their teeth capped, eyebrows plucked and make-up applied.. Whedon. Dr. David Lavery. Fall 2014. PH 308, M 600-900. “. We’d Do the Weird Stuff”: The Naughty Joss . Whedon. “We’d do the weird stuff”:. Joss . Whedon’s. Naughty Side. Thanks to. http://davidlavery.net/weird_stuff. Whedon. Dr. David Lavery. Fall 2014. PH 308, M 600-900. . . 6—Script Doctor/Screenwriter. In which . Whedon. tries his hand, with some success, at saving the work of others and writing for the movies.. Studies. Film . Studies. ENGL 6750/7750 Film Studies. ENGL 6750/7750 Film Studies. Vince Gilligan. Bad . Boy. ENGL 6750/7750 Film Studies. ENGL 6750/7750 Film Studies. ENGL 6750/7750 Film Studies. ENGL 6750/7750 Film Studies. Whedon. Dr. David Lavery. Fall 2014. PH 308, M 600-900. Special Topics in Film Studies: Joss . Whedon. Collaborating. Directing Other People’s Shows, . Cameoing. Whedon’s. collaborative nature has manifested itself outside of his own ‘verses in various ways. He has written for two comic book series, X-Men and . Whedon. Dr. David Lavery. Fall 2014. PH 308, M 600-900. . . Special Topics in Film Studies: Joss . Whedon. . . Special Topics in Film Studies: Joss . Whedon. Buffy Summers. Killed In: . Buffy the Vampire Slayer. Whedon. Dr. David Lavery. Fall 2014. PH . 308, . M 600-900. Special Topics in Film Studies: Joss . Whedon. . Buffy . as a Cult TV Show. Special Topics in Film Studies: Joss . Whedon. . Buffy . as a Cult TV Show. Whedon. Dr. David Lavery. Fall 2014. PH 308, M 600-900. . Firefly. Episodes. Special Topics in Film Studies: Joss . Whedon. Joss Whedon on the Set of . Firefly. Special Topics in Film Studies: Joss . Movies vs. Television. July 25, 2013. ENGL 6750/7750 Film Studies. Movies vs. TV:. . MCabe. and Mrs. Miller. . (Robert Altman, 1971). . versus . Deadwood. . (HBO, . 2004-2006). Movies vs. Television. Frailer Conventions. Learning . O. bjective. To apply . knowledge of codes and conventions to film trailers. Types of . Trailers. These three trailers all advertise . Iron Man 3. .. . What is the purpose of each trailer? . you. Codes & . C. onventions . of . T. railers. What are the codes and conventions (typical features) of film trailers?. Create a checklist of features you expect to see or be told in every trailer.. Prepared by. Sadia Mustafa . Sraboni. What is Film studies ?. Film studies is an academic discipline that deals with various theoretical, historical, and critical approaches to cinema as an art form and a medium. It is sometimes subsumed within media studies and is often compared to television studies..