Filmography: Blade Runner Black Hawk down Gladiator The Martian Alien Prometheus Hannibal Thelma and Louise Kingdom Heaven Robin Hood American Gangster Ridley Scott Auteur film form: Known for his long films Art school references- trained in production design Motivated lighting – Neon lights, shadows Noir style lighting- low key lighting Specific colour pallets Use ofContinue reading “Ridley Scott Auteur- Revision”
Category Archives: Blade runner
ISP Week 26: All category Exam questions
Exam questions: on Pan’s Labyrinth, Moon, Under the skin, Casablanca and Blade Runner Select one film form element and explore how it makes meaning in ‘Pan’s Labyrinth’. Marks will be awarded for exploration of social/political contexts and/or aesthetic effects. [20 marks]- mise en scene In this question I will be showing how mise sen sceneContinue reading “ISP Week 26: All category Exam questions”
Easter ISP: Hollywood comparison essays
Classical Hollywood and New Hollywood Comparisons Casablanca and Blade Runner (1930-1990) ‘Films always reflect the society and politics of their day’. How true is this for the films you have studied (40 marks) In this essay I will be comparing the Classic Hollywood film Casablanca (Curtiz 1942) and the New Hollywood film Blade Runner (ScottContinue reading “Easter ISP: Hollywood comparison essays”
ISP Week 24: Hollywood Blade Runner and Casablanca Comparison
ISP Week 23: Blade Runner Essay
Week 23 ISP: Blade runner essays Essay Questions: ‘Blade Runner’ is a typical example of New Hollywood cinema’. Explore this statement with reference to at least one scene from the film and with a consideration of its production, social/political/historical contexts. You should identify and discuss the traits of New Hollywood cinema and the extent toContinue reading “ISP Week 23: Blade Runner Essay”
Blade Runner: Ending sequence notes
New Hollywood- Blade Runner: Ending sequence notes. Auteur theory, new Hollywood, contexts and film form
Blade Runner: Middle (Unicorn Flashback) sequence notes
Blade Runner: Middle Unicorn Flashback sequence- Auteur theory, New Hollywood, contexts, representation and film form:
Blade Runner: Opening sequence notes
Blade Runner: Opening sequence- Auteur theory, New Hollywood, contexts, representation and film form:
Ridley Scott Auteur Theory- Blade Runner
Ridley Scott- Blade Runner Auteur Theory On going collaborations: Actors- Russell Crowe Composers- Hanz Zimmer, Marc Streintenfield Cinematography- John Mathieson Reoccurring: Horror, science-fiction, fantasy, historical events Strong female characters The unknown Main characters show strong mental strength to overcome physical weakness Identity and technology Colonisation Technical Codes (Visual effects): Use of smoke and other atmospheresContinue reading “Ridley Scott Auteur Theory- Blade Runner”
Blade Runner Context Notes
Blade Runner worksheet notes- contexts Cinematography: Dystopian neo-noir fable Simultaneously high tech and decaying High frame rate of street scenes Effect of pulsating stilted to feel vivid Dominating neon signs and lights Volumetric light and searchlights- reoccurring Fog- enhance depth Sense of camera space Light and activity beyond darkness of frames World where privacy inContinue reading “Blade Runner Context Notes”
Emma Coe Film Studies 