5 Questions
What is the purpose of point of view (POV) in filmmaking?
To pull the audience into the narrative and create identification with characters
How does the use of POV affect the audience?
It turns them from objective spectators to involved participators
What can directors achieve through the use of POV?
Make the audience experience characters' emotions
How can POV influence the audience's perception of characters?
It can make them feel sympathy and complicity with so-called villains
What does examining a sequence's point of view (POV) help determine?
Whose point of view it is and whether it aligns with a character's or the audience's POV
Test your knowledge of how directors manipulate point of view (POV) and gaze to engage the audience and pull them into the narrative by close identification with characters. Explore how POV turns spectators into participators and makes them experience characters' emotions.
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