CIN 3124 Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Tracking Shot, The Climax, The Technique
26 Sep 2016
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Controversial at the time and still due to the content of the movie. when a normal movie was 5-25 cents if people were willing to pay this kind of money, the movie must have struck a cord. If we think of the speed at which they are going, we will be more invested. Griffith is always trying to turn cinematic technique to narrative ends. Griffith understands that this medium is not just for the visual but for the. *laughing gas starred a black lead woman so this was not popular opinion. Griffith thougt that by this point we would just be walking into classrooms and watching a movie, not reading. What does this say about the content he is making. Decision by the supreme court on the mutual film company. When they filed the lawsuit they elevated the problem and said that their first amendment rights were being trampled by the board (went all the way to the.
