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+ | *Dani: Liliane | ||
+ | *Alexandra Stewart: Stacey | ||
+ | *Jean-Pierre Aumont: Alexandre | ||
+ | *Jean Champion: Bertrand | ||
+ | *Jean-Pierre Léaud: Alphonse | ||
+ | *François Truffaut: Ferrand, the director | ||
+ | *Nike Arrighi: Odile | ||
+ | *Nathalie Baye: Joelle | ||
+ | *Maurice Seveno: TV Reporter | ||
+ | *David Markham: Doctor Nelson | ||
+ | *Bernard Menez: Bernard, the Prop Man | ||
==References== | ==References== |
Revision as of 15:57, 27 August 2012
Classical Hollywood cinema
Television discusses seven principal characteristics of classical Hollywood cinema:
- Single protagonist
- Exposition
- Motivation
- Narrative enigma
- Cause-effect chain
- Story time versus screen time--in terms of duration and order
- Climax
- Resolution/Denouement--compare exposition and denouement
Does Day for Night qualify as a classical film? Why or why not? Template:Gallery
Signs of character[1]
- Viewer foreknowledge
- Character name
- Appearance
- Objective correlative
- Dialogue
- Lighting and videography or cinematography
- Action
Signs of performance[1]
- Vocal
- Facial
- Gestural
- Corporeal
Day for Night cast
- Jacqueline Bisset: Julie
- Valentina Cortese: Severine
- Dani: Liliane
- Alexandra Stewart: Stacey
- Jean-Pierre Aumont: Alexandre
- Jean Champion: Bertrand
- Jean-Pierre Léaud: Alphonse
- François Truffaut: Ferrand, the director
- Nike Arrighi: Odile
- Nathalie Baye: Joelle
- Maurice Seveno: TV Reporter
- David Markham: Doctor Nelson
- Bernard Menez: Bernard, the Prop Man
References
Bibliography
- Jeremy G. Butler, Television: Critical Methods and Applications (New York: Routledge, 2012).
- David Bordwell and Kristin Thompson, Film Art: An Introduction, 9th ed. (New York: McGraw-Hill, 2010).
External links
- Frame grabs from Day for Night.
- Wes Anderson American Express Commercial (Day for Night parody, password protected)
- TV Tropes: listing of numerous narrative conventions.