FS103 Lecture Notes - Birds Eye, Defamiliarization, Mise-En-Scène
Document Summary
Reading film as an art from a technological apparatus, and an industry, is intertwined with society (pramaggiore & wallis, 6) They trail a film and what is coming the following week. The perfect film, they will never let you down. Thomas edison and the first type of trailers. 1904, slide art for mafioso in his laboratory. 1909, changed to glass slides new technology. The first trailer static scenes from the movie. Paramount 1919, trailers for all features, bigger budget. 1927, movies and trailers used sound and voice. Educate or provide commentary for current events. Syuzhet: selection and ordering of actions explicitly presented on screen (includes main/sub plots and flashbacks) Fabula: the chronological narrative in its entirety, that implicitly stands behind the events depicted. (includes the characters back story) Act one: exposition, set up and intro of the protagonist. Act two: complications, problems arise, often caused by the antagonist. Act three: action leading to resolution and the denouement or results.
