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The character of Vidal is presented at a low angle which represents that he is more ______ than the hunters.
powerful
The nighttime ______ and dark lighting is used to represent the cold nature of the fascists.
setting
The diegetic sound of the hunters crying in ______ as they are beaten represents their inferiority in the political system.
pain
The diegetic sound also represents the ______ of fascism in Spain.
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The gun shot emphasises the ______ nature of the fascists and depicts that they value violence and murder.
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The non-diegetic music starts playing during the attack, representing the ______ nature of the situation.
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The continuous shot is used to represent how this is a regular ______ in Fascist Spain.
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The styling of the editing is ______ although a number of diegetic wipes are used or cross-dissolves to and from black.
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The shot literally tracks into the ______ when Ofelia tells a story to her as yet unborn brother.
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The camera angle used to present Vidal represents that he is more ______ than the hunters.
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The ______ lighting is used to represent the cold nature of the fascists and mirrors the dark actions they commit.
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The diegetic sound of the hunters crying in pain as they are ______ represents their inferiority in the political system.
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The diegetic sound also represents the ______ that the fascist leaders imposed on their subjects to get them to oblige to their rules.
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The gun shot emphasises the ______ nature of the fascists and depicts that they value violence and murder over trying to sort a situation out by talking.
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The non-diegetic music starts playing during the attack, representing the ______ nature of the situation.
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A ______ shot is used to represent how this is a regular occurrence in Fascist Spain.
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The editing styling is ______ although a number of diegetic wipes are used or cross-dissolves to and from black.
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The shot literally tracks into the ______ when Ofelia tells a story to her as yet unborn brother.
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Study Notes
Camera Angles and Lighting
- Vidal is presented at a low angle, conveying power and control over the hunters
- Nighttime setting with dark lighting represents the cold and brutal nature of the fascists and mirrors their dark actions
- Dark lighting also conveys fear and intimidation imposed by the fascist regime
Sound
- Diegetic sound of hunters crying in pain and fear represents their inferiority and helplessness in the face of fascist brutality
- Gun shot emphasizes the brutal and violent nature of the fascists, valuing violence over dialogue
- Non-diegetic music during the attack creates tension, reflecting the tense relationship between fascists and rebels
Editing
- Continuous shot used to convey the regularity of violence in Fascist Spain
- Conventional editing style with diegetic wipes and cross-dissolves connects the real and fantasy worlds
- Example: Ofelia's close-up, tracking shot into the womb, blurs reality and fantasy
Camera Angles and Lighting
- Vidal is presented at a low angle, conveying power and control over the hunters
- Nighttime setting with dark lighting represents the cold and brutal nature of the fascists and mirrors their dark actions
- Dark lighting also conveys fear and intimidation imposed by the fascist regime
Sound
- Diegetic sound of hunters crying in pain and fear represents their inferiority and helplessness in the face of fascist brutality
- Gun shot emphasizes the brutal and violent nature of the fascists, valuing violence over dialogue
- Non-diegetic music during the attack creates tension, reflecting the tense relationship between fascists and rebels
Editing
- Continuous shot used to convey the regularity of violence in Fascist Spain
- Conventional editing style with diegetic wipes and cross-dissolves connects the real and fantasy worlds
- Example: Ofelia's close-up, tracking shot into the womb, blurs reality and fantasy
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Analyze the use of camera angles, lighting, and sound in a nighttime scene from a film, exploring how they convey the themes of power and oppression.
