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==''Seinfeld'''s innovations== | ==''Seinfeld'''s innovations== | ||
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| + | *Let's recreate [https://tvcrit.org/Classes/Jbutler/T311/SEINFELDScript.pdf for this scene]. | ||
| + | #Where would you cut? Which camera-position would you use for each shot? Write the camera positions in [https://tvcrit.org/Classes/Jbutler/T311/SEINFELDScript.pdf the margins of the script]. (If you don't have a printed copy of the script, indicate on your diagram the line number of dialogue that would be shot from each camera position--using [https://tvcrit.org/Classes/Jbutler/T311/SEINFELDScript_numberedLines.pdf this line-numbered version of the script].) | ||
| + | *Below are stills from [http://www.retroweb.com/backlots/seinfeld_reunion.html the recreated set], used in an episode of Larry David's ''Curb Your Enthusiasm'' and a set miniature by [http://www.flickr.com/photos/24682838@N05/ Charles Brogdon]. | ||
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| + | File:Seinfeld reunion sets 048.jpg|alt=Seinfeld set.|The set as recreated for ''Curb Your Enthusiasm''. | ||
| + | File:Seinfeld reunion sets 056.jpg|alt=Seinfeld set.|A ''Curb Your Enthusiasm'' scene. | ||
| + | File:SeinfeldSetMiniature.jpg|alt=Seinfeld set miniature.|Set miniature. | ||
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== Texts & resources == | == Texts & resources == | ||
Revision as of 15:50, 13 October 2022
Always Be My Maybe
The Lady Eve: "meet cute"?
The Lady Eve: Hopsie returns from the Amazon.
Format
Mode of production
Ideology (Zeitgeist)
Seinfeld's innovations
- Let's recreate for this scene.
- Where would you cut? Which camera-position would you use for each shot? Write the camera positions in the margins of the script. (If you don't have a printed copy of the script, indicate on your diagram the line number of dialogue that would be shot from each camera position--using this line-numbered version of the script.)
- Below are stills from the recreated set, used in an episode of Larry David's Curb Your Enthusiasm and a set miniature by Charles Brogdon.
The set as recreated for Curb Your Enthusiasm.
A Curb Your Enthusiasm scene.
Set miniature.
Texts & resources
- Jeremy G. Butler, The Sitcom (New York: Routledge, 2020).
