THTRFLM 1T03 Lecture 3: Lecture 3
23 Oct 2017
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Textbook: wads worth a nthology of d rama, brief s ixth edition, available at t it l e s. H e doesn"t like that when you use it in an essay. Films are representations by arranging images and sounds to present the world in a certain way. A lot of effort goes into making it look real but that"s not the same as being real. T hen you think about what they are us ing to repres ent the world, the materials , people, etc and how does that relate to my actual world. E verything that s hows on s creen is a res ult of a choice by an artis t. t he notion of this intentional choice and its s ignificance. S o realis m is the opps ite of presentational style. When you take an apple and pretend it"s a phone, its is pres entational s tyle becaus e you s eparate them.
