The Art of Editing Reflection 11-18-2020 What is meant by the phrase “art of editing? The art of editing is just a way to create transitions from one moment to the next to be able to tell a story. These transitions can, "be the foundation of a film's pace, its atmosphere, and it can even be the enriching ingredient to strengthen all the film's themes." The editing in a movie can come in multiple different styles which, depending on the scene, would give the feeling that the editors want the audience to feel. How does editing contribute to storytelling? Editing contributes to storytelling by being the transition and placement of cuts in a certain order to create smooth motion. In the video, it states that "editing became a lot like music, a misplaced phrase, an out-of-sequence shot, and the entire symphony fall apart." Meaning that if an edit does not make sense in the film, the meaning of the film and the feeling that the editor wants the audience to f...
Topic: Stuart Hall's Representation Theory 12-1-2020 Representation is a way to give certain meanings to media, which can influence the audience and create stereotypes. The movie Frozen was seen to be given a lot of hate because the media portrayed it as a very unsatisfying movie with an annoying song that everyone keeps singing. The media was unsatisfied because of the number of people continuously singing the catchiest song in the film, which causes an earworm. The media also gave the point that the movie would have been a lot better if Elsa was the villain and not Hans, which made the audience start disliking the movie because of that one little detail that the media put out there. Another thing that the media put out is that Frozen is like the icy version of the movie tangled. That made everyone give even more hate to the movie because of those details that were pointed out by Disney watchers. On the other hand, some parts of the media tried to point out that the movie is abo...
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