Stylistically, CITIZEN KANE and THE MAGNIFICENT AMBERSONS are similar, but not the same. The majority of the scenes in each film utilize group shots, showing every character in the scene in the frame at the same time emphasizing community. Both films also utilize depth of field, where characters are filmed in large rooms or at great distances apart. In Citizen…
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GHETTO ECONOMICS: Self-Distribution
Underground Rap Music is an excellent case study for independent distribution. With today’s technology, many musicians took to the streets, laying down there own tracks at home, burning CD’s on the computer, and selling them in flea markets or out the trunk of your car. “If you can’t sell to your friend, family and hometown, than who can you sell…
She’s Gotta Have It: A Narrative Case Study [Paperback]
SHE’S GOTTA HAVE IT: A NARRATIVE CASE STUDY examines Spike Lee’s 1986 breakout film. Within the arena of Narrative Studies Criticism, the case study examines the primary character introductions and a determination of the narrative’s fabula and syuzhet.