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Starting in france in the late 1920's, this film movement was inspired by paris painters and writers. It is best described as a dream-like state attempting to place the viewer far from reality. THE IMAGES ARE OFTEN BIZARRE, SHOCKING AND AIM TO COMMUNICATE WITH THE SUBCONSCIOUS.
Surrealism
What is the most notable of the surrealist films?
Un Chien Andalou.
Shortly after World War 2, Italian Filmmakers found a shortage of almost everything needed to make prewar quality films. FORCED TO USE NONPROFESSIONAL ACTORS, BLACK AND WHITE GRAINY FILM, SHOOTING ON LOCATION AND POST DUBBING TECHNIQUES.
Neorealism
Which film brought Neorealism to the world?
The Bicycle Thief
In 1956 who directed the seventh seal?
Ingmar Bergman
in 1959 who directed Breathless?
Jean-Luc Godard
Who directed Amelie in 2001?
Jean-Pierre Jeunet
Starting in the late 1950s young french writers working for the magazine cashiers du cinema bored with traditional french cinema, decided to put their ideas to the test by producing a new style of films. The movement floruished until the earl 1960s.
French New wave
Who founded french new wave?
Jean-Luc Godard
A popular magazine in which young french film critics like godard and truffaut wrote about french cinema. It english it means the film journal.
Cashier Du Cinema
A style of filmaking starting with french new wave films in the 1950's. It featured the use of light weight cameras that could be hand held, stimulating a documentary or spontaneous feeling. In french the term means camera truth or film truth. Example: Jean Luc Goddard - Breathless.
Cinema-Verite
Following the example of Orson welles citizen kane, the french filmmaker developed the idea where a film should be like any other work of art, EG- The director should maintain control of their vision.
Auteur Theory
Who was big on Auteur Theory?
Francois Truffaunt.
When something or someone conveys a meaning of greater importance than the actual object or person.
Symbolism
Whats a movie that usually good symbolism?
The seventh Seal.
How does Amelies mother die?
Suicide by another person jumping from a window
Amelie leaves home and gets a job as a ? in a montmartre cafe.
Waitress
What does amelie find hidden inside her wall?
A gold box
What was the object that amelies father puts near her mothers ashes?
A gnome
What was the object Amelie takes from her fathers yard?
A gnome
What is it that Amelie finds lying in the street?
A photo album of dissafolded photos.
What job does the man with the red shoes have?
Repairman
Decides to make first surrealism film.
Luis Bunuel filmaker

Un chien Andalou
Embaces surrealism
David Lynch