Episode number 1 of Series “Critic and the Film”.
Analyses the opening scene from the Cineguild Production directed by David Lean. Shows how strong dramatic effect is achieved. Indicates in what ways the director’s treatment and editing are contrary to the expected rules.
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ACMI Identifier
302946
Language
English
Subject categories
Advertising, Film, Journalism, Mass Media & TV → Lean, David, 1908-
Advertising, Film, Journalism, Mass Media & TV → Motion pictures - Appreciation
Advertising, Film, Journalism, Mass Media & TV → Motion pictures - Excerpts
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Black and White
Holdings
16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)
16mm film; Preservation Print (Section 5)