Professional Documents
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4) Film Theories/Trends
i. Italian Neorealism ordinary, usually working-class, people struggling with a
single large problem (Weinberger).
- From the very beginning, Nasim (The Cyclist) encounters only
coldness and formality. Even those one might expect to be
sympathetic to his plight are abrupt and dismissive
ii. Microhistory examining something specific in film to uncover social
processes that may be typical of their day or unusual (Davis). -----> shows a way
grievances or attitudes can be addressed.
6) Conclusion
i. The Four nations introduced hold their own national conscious, and in some
instances, their national conscious can be shown in film. Film can thus be an
outlet of representing a Nations sentiments through various methods looking at
film multicultural and examining semiotics.