Read this chapter for the following assignment:(American Cinema- Chapter 2: Classical Hollywood Cinema: Narration; Chapter 3: Classical Hollywood Cinema: Style) and watch Vertigo
Why do you think Vertigo fits into the category of a Hollywood film? What characteristics/techniques does it use to fit this style? Does it remind you of any other films that you have seen?(300-400 words)
The first scene of a film can be used as an establishing shot to set up the characters and advance the narrative. (please see p. 47 of the text for an example). Rewatch the first scene of Vertigo and write down Every stylistic technique that you see. How does this develop Jimmy Stewart’s character and the narrative of the film?(300-400 words)
The organization for this is up to you, but each entry must be 300400 words in length.
Give specific examples from the film and the text.
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