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a vertical movement, pivoting camera upward or downward.
Trouble in Paradise: following Madame running up the stairs. |
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a horizontal movement, pivoting camera back and forth.
The Great Train Robbery: when the robbers exit the train and run down the hill. |
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a vertical movement, by raising/lowering the camera on a linear path.
Trouble in Paradise: Butler calls Gaston from window in hallway, camera cranes down to man wanting to talk to Gaston on first floor. (camera outside, people inside) |
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horizontal movement, by moving camera back & forth along linear path.
Trouble in Paradise: following Lily from chair to window, in beginning robber scene. |
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changing the focal length of the camera; telephoto motion inward
or outward
Trouble in Paradise: just a little as couple embrace in beginning. "Don't stop, keep right on complaining, it's beautiful." |
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camera is oriented above subject and looking down
Trouble in Paradise: girl waves from canal boat. |
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camera is oriented below subject/looking up.
Trouble in Paradise: Gaston looking up to Madame Colet from bottom of staircase. |
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camera is focused on one character, then, after a cut, focused on another, usually during conversation
Trouble in Paradise: Madame & Gaston talking in hallway, she is on stairs, he asks her if she's staying out late. |
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voice, music, or sound effect presented as originating from source within world described by story.
Trouble in Paradise: quick, witty dialogue.
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any voice, music, or sound effect that comes from beyond the story such as voiceover/musical soundtrack
Trouble in Paradise: Madam & Gaston are out to dinner, we see tableside clock, yet hear their voices. |
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sound that is recorded in post-production
Trouble in Paradise: doorbell when Italian ladies are ringing fallen man's door in beginning |
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sound recorded during making of the film.
-characters speaking
-paper crumpling when Lily is reading newspaper |
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sound from one scene carries over into beginning of next scene
Trouble in Paradise: radio broadcasting between Venice & Paris, song transfers thru establishing montage |
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sound used in contrast to the image.
Trouble in Paradise: music plays over when Gaston & man are whispering to each other, so we know that they are whispering something funny but instead we here the music |
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everything has purpose/reason.
-expensive purse: gets Gaston & Lily into Madam Colet's environment, & then they end up stealing it back in the end.
-clocks: throughout changing of clock, storyline progresses.
-Safe: draws Gaton: to stick around, and in the end it reveals his true nature. |
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2. Similarity & Repetition |
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motion, similar throughout. motifs.
-yes madam, no madam.
-Gaston reached her status: No Gaston/ Yes Gaston
-similarity in scenes where Gaston has romance with Lily & Madam |
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