MODERNISM

Modernism and post modernism in film

Modernism and post modernism in film

Introduction

Man with a Movie Camera is an album by The Cinematic Orchestra, released on the label Ninja Tune May 27, 2003. The album contains new versions and covers of songs from their previous album, Every Day, especially the song "Man with a Movie Camera" and an instrumental version of the song "All Things to All Men" as "All Things " (Christie, 2005, pp. 4-5). This album is a new soundtrack for a silent documentary from 1929, The Man with the camera of Dziga Vertov. A DVD of the same name contains the original film of Vertov accompanied by the soundtrack performed by the group. Dziga Vertov in Russia has become almost its own Lumiere, Chaplin and Fellini in one person. His creative work has been finding new ways of filming and editing, new methods of organizing the captured material. His film “Man with a Camera” became a classic of Soviet cinema, film documentary and lives together (Christie, Ian, 2005, pp. 4-5).

Blade Runner is a film of science fiction, U.S., directed by Ridley Scott, released in 1982 and based vaguely on the novels of Philip K. Dick : Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep (1968). It has become a classic of science fiction genre and a precursor of cyberpunk. He earned two nominations for the Oscar. The film version is set in a dystopian city of Los Angeles, USA, during the month of November 2019. The script, written by Hampton Fancher and David Peoples, loosely based on the novel Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? of Philip K. Dick. The cast consists of Harrison Ford, Rutger Hauer, Sean Young , Edward James Olmos, M. Emmet Walsh, Daryl Hannah, William Sanderson, Brion James, Joe Turkel and Joanna Cassidy, was the principal designer Syd Mead, and the music originally composed by Vangelis. The film describes a future in which manufactured beings through genetic engineering to be called "replicates"- employed in hazardous work as slaves in the" foreign colony "of Earth (Taylor, 2006, pp. 48).

These replicates, manufactured by Tyrell Corporation to be "more human than human"-especially those in "Nexus-6" - physically resemble humans (though with greater agility and physical strength), but lack the same emotional response and empathy. Replicates declared illegal on Earth after a bloody mutiny. A special police body - Blade Runners - manage to track and kill (or "take down" in terms of the movie itself) to the fugitives who are replicates on Earth. With a particularly brutal group of replicates and skillful loose in Los Angeles, a dubious Deckard called from semiretirement to use some "magic the old blade runner".

Discussion and Analysis

Man with a movie camera

In the second half of 1920 Dziga Vertov is continuing to develop the figurative language of journalism. Given the fact that to sound cinema was still far away, he devised ways of rhythmic organization, examines the significance for the installation of intervals (pauses) between movements, has been researching the most favorable points for ...