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==''Day for Night'' cast==
 
==''Day for Night'' cast==
*Jacqueline Bisset: Julie
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* [[Wikipedia:Jacqueline Bisset]] as Julie
*Valentina Cortese: Severine
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* [[Wikipedia:Valentina Cortese]] as Severine
*Dani: Liliane
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* [[Wikipedia:Dani (entertainer)|Dani]] as Liliane
*Alexandra Stewart: Stacey
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* [[Wikipedia:Alexandra Stewart]] as Stacey
*Jean-Pierre Aumont: Alexandre
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* [[Wikipedia:Jean-Pierre Aumont]] as Alexandre
*Jean Champion: Bertrand
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* [[Wikipedia:Jean Champion]] as Bertrand
*Jean-Pierre Léaud: Alphonse
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* [[Wikipedia:Jean-Pierre Léaud]] as Alphonse
*François Truffaut: Ferrand, the director
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* [[Wikipedia:François Truffaut]] as (Director) Ferrand
*Nike Arrighi: Odile
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* [[Wikipedia:Nathalie Baye]] as Joelle
*Nathalie Baye: Joelle
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* [[Wikipedia:David Markham]] as Doctor Nelson
*Maurice Seveno: TV Reporter
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* [[Wikipedia:Zénaïde Rossi]] as Madame Lajoie, Gaston's wife
*David Markham: Doctor Nelson
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* [[Wikipedia:Xavier Saint-Macary]] as Christian, Alexandre's lover
*Bernard Menez: Bernard, the Prop Man
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* Bernard Menez as the Property Man
  
 
==References==
 
==References==

Revision as of 16:07, 27 August 2012

Classical Hollywood cinema

Television discusses seven principal characteristics of classical Hollywood cinema:

  1. Single protagonist
  2. Exposition
  3. Motivation
  4. Narrative enigma
  5. Cause-effect chain
    • Story time versus screen time--in terms of duration and order
  6. Climax
  7. 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]

  1. Viewer foreknowledge
  2. Character name
  3. Appearance
  4. Objective correlative
  5. Dialogue
  6. Lighting and videography or cinematography
  7. Action

Signs of performance[1]

  1. Vocal
  2. Facial
  3. Gestural
  4. Corporeal

Day for Night cast

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Richard Dyer, Stars

Bibliography

  1. Jeremy G. Butler, Television: Critical Methods and Applications (New York: Routledge, 2012).
  2. David Bordwell and Kristin Thompson, Film Art: An Introduction, 9th ed. (New York: McGraw-Hill, 2010).

External links

  1. Frame grabs from Day for Night.
  2. Wes Anderson American Express Commercial (Day for Night parody, password protected)
  3. TV Tropes: listing of numerous narrative conventions.