Analyse the methods used to make the opening battle sequence of ‘Saving Private Ryan’ both shocking and realistic, and say how effective you find it as an introduction to the film.
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Mitchell Ward 28/11/06 Analyse the methods used to make the opening battle sequence of 'Saving Private Ryan' both shocking and realistic, and say how effective you find it as an introduction to the film. 'Saving Private Ryan' is a war film directed by Steven Spielberg. It was first released on September 11th 1998. The film lasts for two hours and fifty minutes. 'Saving Private Ryan' won five Academy Awards (Oscars) including best director in 1999. The film has got a few well known actors starring in it including Tom Hanks who plays Captain Miller, Matt Damon who plays Private Ryan and many more. Steven Spielberg tried to get across the realistic view of the war rather than a typical heroic war film, where it all ends happily. Steven Spielberg said, 'The last thing I wanted to do in this picture was use the war simply as a springboard for action and...


