The Great Train Robbery Comments

  • Lela 2023-04-07 13:38:16

    Méliès's special effects were meant to give the audience an interesting look, while Edwin concealed the technique and incorporated it into the film...

  • Kacie 2023-04-07 03:44:46

    Different from Lumiere's mere record from a single point of view of a fixed camera, and from Mériere's stage performance from the point of view of a bandleader, Baut's parallel editing of The Great Train Robbery breaks the linear narrative of earlier films, making the film out of the prehistoric...

  • Easter 2023-04-03 07:15:14

    Cowboys are thieves. The last set of shots is just to make up for the lack of auditory sensory stimulation. The plot is one part, and the perception is another part that has been cut off. At that time, the film was probably only the creator's work or handwork, and each part had a corresponding function that was deliberately arranged, without interfering with each...

  • Crawford 2023-03-27 03:45:48

    Class viewing. Although there are still flaws in the time logic, he began to use montage consciously, "for the first time using a movie screen to say at the same time"; but still did not break through the fixed camera position. The last close-up can imagine how shocking it was at the...

  • Brain 2023-03-21 07:47:26

    The status and historical significance of the big train robbery in the history of film are beyond doubt. As the earliest western film in history, it also used montage to combine shots to achieve a smooth narrative, parallel editing and one scene. Although it is a bit boring to watch now, and the actors' performances are even exaggerated, their status cannot be...

  • Lukas 2023-03-08 11:05:57

    8/10. Film and Television Basic Course: Breaking the dramatic rules in the movement relationship within the screen. The famous first mirror uses the depth-of-field lens as the visual clues (the robbers tie the telegrapher, the train slows down outside the window), which constitutes multiple levels of people and scenery The interrelationship, and then the scene is divided into a wooden pagoda. The robbers hiding under the wooden pagoda move from left to right and slip onto the train, linking the...

  • Clovis 2023-02-18 23:08:06

    Parallel montages, perfect panning, and depth of field shots. (I'm more curious about how the audience would understand when they saw the...

  • Bernice 2023-02-08 17:47:10

    1. Strong external action events 2. Time and space interlaced editing 3. Cinematic vocabulary 4. Parallelism, cross montage 5. Multi-space and multi-scene to complete the narrative . Focus on the plot and external action 9. The concept of the field 10. Early films are linear narratives, this is a sign that the film is different from the stage art 11. Important transitions 12. In short, hello Baut!...

  • Frida 2023-02-07 05:02:46

    "Through these two films, Porter discovered two surprising laws: The screen doesn't even need to show the full body from head to toe! The two shots stitched together can create context in the audience's mind!"...

  • Melyssa 2023-01-23 13:22:21

    In addition to the traditional expressions, the sensitivity to the characteristics of the depth picture where the front and back scenes are activated at the same time has been initially shown in the shots of the...

Extended Reading
  • Adalberto 2022-05-29 16:16:39

    The first western in history with only 14 plays

    The movie "The Train Robbery", released in 1903, was the most popular movie at the time. It has been in theaters in the United States for ten years.

    The film is adapted from real events that took place in the United States in 1900, and the location of the film was set in New Jersey, the United...

  • Ruby 2022-05-29 21:16:57

    The film history of roses and lilies of the valley 3

    Thank you for station B, although I also have this movie myself (under Tsundere).

    First pay attention to Zhou Chuanji. He wants to listen to his class.

    The movie still hasn't got rid of the limitations of the stage play, and the character performance is still exaggerated, especially the two death...