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How does the film maker use presentational devices to create an atmosphere and introduce a character?  

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Media Studies! How does the film maker use presentational devices to create an atmosphere and introduce a character? This essay will analyze all aspects to show how Steven Spielberg used presentational devices to create an atmosphere and to introduce characters. For a nearly three hour war film, SAVING PRIVATE RYAN is certainly not boring. With the added bonus of having a world famous director and a superb cast it was bound to be a success. It won five Oscars not bad considering its bloody content. It was first released in September 1998 and was considered to be horrific, but since then it has become a classic of this genre. I feel that this is a phenomenon with the combination of genres, this is an incredible film made fantastic by realism and hand held camera shots. This film has three levels of depth they each reach to a different target audience. The...

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