El cine latinoamericano
Homework
Septiembre /13Sobre Confesión a Laura
1. ¿Qué sugieren las dos primeras escenas? ¿Cuál cree usted que será el tema de la película?
10. ¿De qué color es la película? ¿Qué representa el tono que se emplea?
12. ¿Explique que técnicas cinematográficas se emplean para respaldar el mensaje de la película? Por ejemplo, cómo se dividen y presentan los espacios?
Chapter 2: Mise en Scène
Review questions on pages 93-94.
Answer two of the following questions:
1. Define the terms open forms and closed forms as they relate to cinema, and discuss the most effective uses of open and closed forms as a visual style in motion pictures.
2. Placement of objects and characters within the frame is an example of how form is actually content. How might the frame be exploited for symbolic purposes that reinforce the content of the film?
3. Since most motion picture images deal with the illusion of volume and depth, the director must keep these spatial considerations in mind while composing the visuals. How do spatial planes and territorial space influence the choices a director might make?
4. Why are some films photographed in a widescreen aspect ratio cropped down to a standard aspect ratio, and what are the implications of this practice?