Chapter 6

Identify the four categories of film acting and their purposes within film. extras- provide the set of a crowd nonprofessional performers- chosen not for ability but for look trained professionals- capable of playing a variety of roles in a variety of styles stars-...

screen vs. stage-CHAPTER 6

Extras- Fill in the spaces, create a crowd, like a landscape or set Nonprofessional performers- Amateur actors chosen based on their appearance as apposed to their acting abilities Trained professionals- well rounded stage and screen performers Stars- acting icons...

fargo: further look into the setting

Jerry Lundergaard is a failed business man, arranges to have his wife kidnapped for ransom, and defrauds a bank. Jerry’s vocabulary, full of “heck’s” and “geez’s”, barely mask the horror and tendency to take his word on his...

FARGO

My first impression of FARGO was “yes! Steve Buscemi is in this!” Then as the scene progressed it seemed almost surreal. William H. Macy using a ridiculously goofy Minnesotan accent to ask two seedy thugs to kidnap his own wife to get ransom money to pay...

Fargo

Fargo in my opinion was pretty good. The way they used the shots made the movie way more dramatic. The music choice would help thicken the scene by adding a sense of drama to the movie. Like when the music was playing when the guy shot the 3 people added some suspense...