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With reference to narrative, character, camerawork and key moments, describe the messages you feel Peter Weir is trying to Convey to the audience in this film.
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Q, With reference to narrative, character, camerawork and key moments, describe the messages you feel Peter Weir is trying to Convey to the audience in this film. In class we have been studying The Truman Show. A film where one man lives under the hands of the media. His whole life has been one lie; everything he stood for was fraud. The Truman show is self-reflexive. This means the content of the film is reflecting the media itself. The Truman Show is about a film within a film, it shows the life of one man- Truman Burbank. Hidden cameras placed within the set monitor every second of his life. Truman inhabits a world similar to Big brother. Wherever he goes he is being watched. The viewer is inspired by Truman and feels sorry for him all the way through. In my essay I will analyse the film and try to explain...
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