Citizen Kane

How did movie portray his first wife. Second wife?

1st Wife:With disrespect . Cheated on her and lied to her. Used her to portray himself as a good man 2nd Wife: Married her to keep good image, Tortured and locked her away, Slapped her.

How old was director when he made movie

25

How is hearst portrayed in film

Narricist dishonest, mentally and physically abusive

Director and Lead actor

Orson Welles

What director (modern) recreated the movie

Steven Speilberg

What 1938 broadcast was he responsible for

War of the Worlds

What did the movie win an oscar for

best orignal screenplay

The Editing Transition used repeatedly in the opening sequence of film to imply a passing of time

dissolves

five innovative techniques

dolly fish eye triangular comp tracking shot low and high angled shot

List 4 other examples of Symbols in this film:

fences gates dirty pool dad shuts window mom opens window

The No Trespassing Sign in the 1st Shot of the film is Symbolic of What

secrecy

What did Hearst do after release of movie

sue welles

Low Angle Shots looking up at the main character are used to make him appear

superior

What place is it voted in american film institute list

1st

The Broken Dock, Run-Down Golf Course & Dirty Pool seen in the opening sequence of the film are Symbolic of?

neglection of two wives and son

What years was Citizen Kane released

1941

How many films did he make prior to Citizen Kane

0

The Director of Citizen Kane believed that the way the Film Industry (Hollywood) was making movies during the peak of the ______________ age of Hollywood needed to be changed. His goal was to break the current rules of Cinema and create new ones.

golden

High Angle shots looking down on actors are used several times in shots with the main character to make them appear

inferior

two motifs in film

triangles, faces and shadows

The film depicts who

william henry hearst