Coursework Research and Info

Some information based on the coursework Eve and me will complete: It is based on French New Wave and Surrealism/ 1960s. We will have the influence on world cinema and 1960 film such as "If..." and "A Hard Days Night".

Film Techniques:

.The movies featured unprecedented methods of expression. Such as seven minute tracking shot (the the famous traffic jam sequence in Godard's 1967 film Week End.

. Also, these existential themes, such as the stressing the individual and the acceptance of the absurdity of human existence.

. Many of the films were produced on tight budgets.

. Directors were also force do improvise with equipment (for example, using a shopping cart for tracking shots).

. Improvised dialogue, Rapid changes of scene,