This document provides instructions for analyzing three aesthetic elements - editing, cinematography, and lighting - in film clips. It lists example clips that demonstrate effective use of each element and prompts the reader to choose one clip for each element to analyze in a short paragraph. For editing, the reader is asked to describe transitions between shots and the overall effect. For cinematography, the reader is asked to describe specific shot composition, angles, framing, color, and overall effect. For lighting, the reader is asked to describe how light affects mood, characters, and tone. The initial post responding to these instructions should be at least 200 words and cite any references.
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Modeled Discussion
before beginning your post. Think about how you watch film
and how the aesthetic elements work together to create meaning
for the viewer audience. Some of the important elements to
consider are: editing, cinematography, and lighting. Analyze
each of these aesthetic choices by following the instructions
below.
Editing
– visual transitions between shots that work to move the story
forward
Watch the following clips. Each demonstrates the effective use
of editing.
The Baptism Murders – The Godfather (8/9) Movie Clip (1972)
HD
A Beautiful Mind (4/11) Movie Clip - Nash Cracks the Code
(2011) HD
Transcript
The Shower – Psycho (5/12) Movie Clip (1960) HD
Transcript
Choose one of the clips and analyze the effective use of editing
in one short paragraph. In your analysis, describe the transitions
between specific shots and the overall effect this has on the
scene.
Cinematography
– camera angles, types of shots, framing, and color all working
to set a particular mood
Watch the following clips. Each demonstrates the effective use
of cinematography.
The Long Take: Goodfellas
Transcript
Manhattan – The Bridge Scene
Transcript
Miriam’s Last Breath – Strangers on a Train (4/10) Movie Clip
2. (1951)
Transcript
Choose one of the clips and analyze the effective use of
cinematography in one short paragraph. In your analysis,
describe the way specific shots are composed, paying particular
attention to the camera angles, types of shots, framing, color,
and the overall effect this has on the scene.
Lighting
– light and shadow used to affect the mood, the way we view
characters, and set the overall tone of the film
Watch the following clips. Each demonstrates the effective use
of lighting.
Jurassic Park (10/10) Movie Clip – Raptors in the Kitchen
(1993) HD
Transcript
Lost in Translation (7/10) Movie Clip – Bob and Charlotte Meet
(2003) HD
The Stuff that Dreams Are Made of – The Maltese Falcon
(10/10) movie clip (1941) HD
Transcript
Choose one of the clips and analyze the effective use of lighting
in one short paragraph. In your analysis, describe the way the
light looks in specific shots, how it affects the mood and the
way we view characters, and how it sets the overall tone of the
film.
Your initial post should be at least 200 words in length. Support
your claims with examples from the required material(s) and/or
other scholarly sources, and properly cite any references