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Analyse the structural and presentational devices used by the director Peter Weir in 'The Truman Show'.  

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Analyse the structural and presentational devices used by the director Peter Weir in 'The Truman Show'. The film, 'The Truman Show', is very successful for many reasons. It is a film about a man who leads what seems to himself to be a normal life on the island called Seahaven; he has a loving wife, a best friend, and a mother who he can confide in. But something is wrong with his life, at first he is unable to find the truth behind the set he has grown up to call home, but soon he comes to the realization that he is the central device of a world far beyond his imagination. The film consists of a reality television show of his everyday life which has been aired since he was developing inside of his mother's womb. Just as the reality hit television show aired today, Big Brother, his every move,...

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