ENGB75H3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Diegesis
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> an idea consists of a statement, evidence and explanation. >meshes of the afternoon -- 15 mins, made as a resp for dominant genre cinema, vs. > meshes of the afternoon -- setting (stairs, bedroom) - always that haunting female figure and mrs. veil who can never see her daughter who is always rejecting. > summarize the sim/diff, go over notes on dominant film, watch the other film, start looking/writing things that are in both -- > 3) detour vs my winnipeg -- potentially disruptive power of film noir. Black and white, about not being able to get somewhere, al inside a coffee shop - not being able to be where you want. Voice over another similarity, haunting quality and no way out. Person on screen who isn"t doing anything -- nothing is happening in the diegetic universe - al is just sitting there dreaming about his ideal desire which is sue.
