THTRFLM 2T03 Final: Final Exam notes
28 Jul 2015
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Movie that is not focused on in the textbook: biased textbook has that drives away from popular films. One of the first scores that is very reliant on popular music that became prominent in music culture in 1950s and later. No orchestral underscoring: however there is a lot of underscoring. This music was avoided particularly as underscoring: especially in classic hollywood era. To help prevent distractions while character is speaking. Paul simon and art garfunkel: created music for the graduate. Part of folk music movement in the 1960s inspired by older forms of music expression: biggest appeal of folk music- authenticity, simpler, pure. The graduate was directed by mike nichols (b. Songs: other music in the film, source music written by dave grusin. About social isolation; people not communicating with one another. Very distinct barrier between younger characters and the parent"s generation in the film. Mike uses the strategy of showing characters talking no actual sound produced through them.
