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Taking one film which used a Shakespeare play as a source, discuss the uses made of any or all of the following; Film Language, Film Form, Film Space. Refer closely to the film and the text.
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- Taking one film which used a Shakespeare play as a source, discuss the uses made of any or all of the following; Film Language, Film Form, Film Space. Refer closely to the film and the text. "When we ask students about films they have seen and films they like, they almost invariably talk about the narrative or action, with little sense of how the visual composition conveyed the story. In teaching them to 'read' film ,we have to draw their attention to the various elements of film language."1 From the above quote it's fair to suggest that when answering this question importance lies on the discussion of Film Language. The assignment will therefore look at the various Film Languages. The text that will be used is Macbeth2 (Shakespeare), and Roman Polanski's adaptation (1971)3 is the film that will be studied. A case study will be made of a scene from the...
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