2001: A Space Odyssey: Scene Analysis

The first act of the film has the function to exhibit the nature environment before humanity, the appearance of the first ancestors, and the rapid evolution development of the species. These are represented in the film focus on the life and survival of a small humanoid tribe in the desert. The first act present the environment as an empty, lack of life or diversity during a sunrise. These scenes are used for symbolic representation as the ecosystem or the environment before humanity appears. Later during the first act start appearing the first primitive ancestor, a humanoid form in this habitat performing their regular activities, as well as their organizational and social structure. The editing is used to show how the humanity was and their habitat before

This style is utilized across the film to show the difference thematic during all acts of the film. In the journal article Music, Structure and Metaphor in Stanley Kubrick 's 2001: A Space Odyssey shows director’s soundtrack are mainly consisted on several relationships between the music used on the film and the narrative of the story as well as the constructive thoughts of the symbolism around the thematic of the film which lead the creation of a unique, continuity language with a central philosophical idea that constantly evolves through the course of the film (Patterson 447). The next two final scenes are represented as the rapid development of the tribe in compare with another similar group the habitat. The first scene shows the tribe doing their regular activities, but in this case in a different way if compare with the first exposition of the same tribe for the first time at the beginning of the first