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The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari |
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| Why is the big prade a great film as detailed in class |
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1. Jim searching for his love as he leave
2.attack in the forest
3. bayounet-foxhole
4. Runion of lovers |
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why is casablanca a great film as detailed in class |
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1.mininmal 2 great scenes w/ no bad scenes
2. quotable script
3. Iconic music
4. Great performances
5. great directions
6. strong theme |
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| Name four great scencs from Casablanca. |
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"Here's to looking at you kid"
"we'll allways have paris".
"play it sam"-rick
"play it"-Ilsa |
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List two homages in Little Ceasar.
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goodfather two
and some like it hot
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List four characteristic conventions found in the gangster film
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1. rise and fall
2. The gangster dies
3. Bad attitude towards women
4.Death reflects to religion |
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| Describe an omniscient shot in citzen kane |
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kane was give a sled at the beginning it was named rosebud.
Rosebud was the one saying throught the movie. they burn the rosebud in the end |
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| Citizen kane is a film noir |
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Give three examples of false testimony in citzen kane.
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leland-institution
raymond-spy guality indark
kane-kane-promises out of dark |
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Describe the breakfast montage in citizen kane
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| The breakfast montage symbolizes kane and his 1st wife growing apart. |
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| The cabinet of Dr. Caligari is simply photgraphed theater. |
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| False- Use of pan, masseditiong, shift in narrative mask. |
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| Chinatown uses the motif of circles or circular objects. Explain with examples. |
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glasses
watches
taillights |
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| Discuss the character arc of chinatown |
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So happy in the beginning than turns to very cynical in the end
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| The cabinet of Dr. Caligari is an important film. Explain why. |
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Preccursor of horror film
influenced lighting
illustrates geermans angst about war |
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| Dicuss the visual stratagey of chinatown |
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| goes with the charactor arch. Starts of light and sunny. Ends its all dark. Ends in night time |
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| Give four similarites of to have and have not to casablanca |
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1. Theme:commintment
2. Piano Player
3.French war time politics
4.Beautiful women stranded |
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| Opposites attract in tems of the lead actors in to have and have not. Give four examples |
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Age Man-44, Girl-19
Bogie- Cynical, Bacall- Inocent
Bogie- Upperclass protestant, Bacall- Jewish and Poor
Bogie- Lacks confidence Bacall- Confident |
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Adaptation violates its own code of screenwriting. Explain
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Voice overs
Screen writer writes himself in
Flash Backs |
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| Discuss the operative metaphors in the film adaptation |
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| The movie adapts to the scren play and also to life. also the metaphor of twins but diffrent personas. |
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| describe the death of little ceasar as shown in the film by the same name and why it does or does not work well in your mind |
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| after lossing it all. He gets killed by a bad cop. Kinda serves him right let him see what happens when bad people to mean stuff to other people. |
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What actor/actress had a famous person that related to "the look'
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| The 19 year old in to have or have not. |
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| Describe the loogest screen kis |
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| Notorious-lots of small kisses = 1 big kiss. Becuase of society feeling in those time. |
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| what is a magguffin and in what film did we see it used |
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| It is a false lead used for dramatic purposes (Notorious) |
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| true or false adaptation is an original screenplay |
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| False- based off a book which was a spin off of a magazine article |
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| What film does adaptation point to as the greatest screenplay written? |
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