Shunji Iwai Essays

  • Ray Harryhausen's Influence On The Human Body

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    Iubelt 2 Ray Harryhausen By: James Iubelt VERY rough draft of research paper K. Neuendorf OUTLINE Intro: Introduces Harryhausen and his influence on Tim Burton Body: Ray?s accomplishments and beginnings Will most likely develop second paragraph more for final paper The character in Ray and Burton?s creatures The beauty in their creatures Their style and similar themes portrayed in characters Came up with the ?off with you head theme? definitely want to expand on that more

  • Color Lens In The Film 'Swallowtail Butterfly'

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    an implication of a process of Ageha’s memory. Additionally, besides serving narrative meaning, the use of different color lens creates striking visual effect to build up artistic value for the whole movie, leaving the audience an impression about Shunji Iwai’s unique filming style. The use of background music is also incredible here. Different from the documentary style of simple music with realistic sounds in Suzhou River, the music has exquisite melody played by violin and horn and accompanied

  • Fukasaku's Versus: Film Analysis

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    The second collaboration between Tak Sakaguchi and Ryuhei Kitamura after "Versus," resulted in a film very similar in themes and aesthetics with the splatter and cult favorite. A family on vacation runs on a group of bank robbers near na isolated forest. The gangsters take the family as hostages but soon after, a samurai rises from the grave and attacks them. Sometime later, some policeman who were pursuing the robeers arrive in the same place only to be ambushed by a zombie who seems to have organized