Apprieciatingcinema英文电影赏析和分析

1、Apprieciating cinema英文电影赏析和分析IntroductionEnglish Movies英 文 电 影 赏 析Apprieciating cinema Purposes1. To gain a rough idea of what had happened in the long history of films and what is happening now. 2. To know more about some of the represent-ative film-makers, actors and their masterpieces. 3. Hopeful

2、ly, try to use everything learned in the course to get a better idea of the language and the culture.英 文 电 影 赏 析1. IntroductionEnglish Movies - English Motion Pictures In order to make us familiar to British and American intonation and pronunciation, to understand the inter-culture between China and

3、 Western countries, to understand the background and culture in the movies, to get sensibility of native speaking to know the way of main media impact on modern social life, to be ware of the schools of literature and its effect to the motion picture industry, there are enough reasons to see English

4、 language movies.2. Languages and Cultures Reflected from Movies Language is a part of culture and plays a very important role in it. Some social scientists consider it the keystone of culture. Also, culture consists of all the shared products of human society. Culture refers to the entire way of li

5、fe of a society. All of these only could be found in movies.3. Different culture with different valuesCulture refers to state of intellectual development of a society and the customs, arts, social institutions, etc. of a particular group or people. The essence of culture is the values. Two kinds of

6、people with different values will not do and think of something in the same way.英 文 电 影 赏 析英 文 电 影 赏 析4. A great combination of auditive and visual arts Auditive and visual arts are the two main and popular schools of arts. Motion pictures, the great combination of both of the above, takes the first

7、 place gradually and attracts mass better than each of the auditive and visual arts.5. A great combination of literature and drama It is not necessary to say how literature origins but we all know that drama is one part of it. Fiction novels are more popular than dramas for the new generation. The m

8、otion picture actually takes the place of the drama art with the help of the developed and developing technology.6. The History of Motion Pictures Early cinema1. 1826 The technological groundwork for motion pictures was laid by the invention of photography 2. 1889 The key breakthrough came with the

9、introduction by Kodak of celluloid. 4. 1895 One of the first public exhibitions of the new technology occurred on 28 December at the Grand Caf in Paris. “The Cinema of Attractions”3. 1890s Thomas Edison and Lumiere brothers in France invented cinema independently. 6. The History of Motion Pictures C

10、lassical Hollywood Cinema1. 1908 1926 Silent Movies The Birth of a Nation“A Cinema of Narrative”2. 1926 now Sound Movies Don juan影片原名 The Great Dictator影片译名 大独裁者年代： 1940 地区： 美国 片长： 124 min 导演： 查里 卓别林 (Charles Chaplin) 编剧： 查里 卓别林 (Charles Chaplin) 类型： 喜剧 主要演员： 汉克 曼 切斯特 康克林 埃玛 邓恩 保利特 戈达德 雷金纳德 加德纳 查尔斯

11、欧文 比利 吉尔伯特 查里 卓别林 理查德 亚历山大 出品公司： 其他 色彩： 黑白 Classical Hollywood Cinema The Great DictatorThe emergence of the “Studio System”1.The domination of five major companies (“Big Five”): Warner Brothers; Loews-MGM; Fox; Radio-Keith-Orpheum (RKO); ParamountBig Five: Warner Brothers 华纳兄弟电影公司 MGM 美国米高梅电影制片公司（M

12、etro-Goldwyn-Mayer） Fox (福斯电影公司和20世纪影片公司合并而成) Paramount 派拉蒙公司 RKO 雷电华影业股份有限公司（Radio-Keith-Orpheum）The emergence of the “Studio System”2. Smaller companies (the “Little Three”): Columbia; Universal; United Artists; Little Three: Columbia; Universal环球; United Artists联美Greta Garbo 葛丽泰嘉宝Ingrid Bergman英格

13、丽褒曼Vivien Leigh费雯丽The emergence of Movie Stars Classical Hollywood was the era in which the “Star” was born, and “star vehicles” films built specifically around a number of major stars became the most reliably profitable of the Hollywood production.Audrey Hepburn奥黛丽赫本Elizabeth Taylor伊丽莎白泰勒Humphrey B

14、ogart亨莱福鲍嘉 Marlon Brando马龙白兰度Clark Gable克拉克盖博Alain Delon阿兰德隆Laurence Olivier劳伦斯奥利弗Gregory Peck格里高利派克 The history of film is simplified by its shortness .Early CinemaClassical Hollywood CinemaPost - Classical Hollywood Cinema Each of these periods is characterized by certain technological development

15、s and patterns of industrial organization. Artistically, too, films from a given period of film history tend to display certain characteristic features.英 文 电 影 赏 析The Ideology of Classical Hollywood Cinema 1. Property, Enterprise and initiative;2. The Work Ethic;3. Marriage, Family and Home;4. Progr

16、ess, Technology and the City;5. Success and Wealth;6. America was a land of happiness;7. The Ideal Male;8. The Ideal Female;6. The History of Motion Pictures Classical Hollywood Cinema1. 1908 1926 Silent Movies The Birth of a Nation“A Cinema of Narrative”2. 1926 now Sound Movies Don juan6. The Histo

17、ry of Motion Pictures Post-Classical Hollywood Cinema In terms of the films themselves, post-classical Hollywood can be seen as the “New Hollywood” (or “renaissance”) period of the late 1960s and 1970s. The film would be released first on the big screen for a window of about 6 months, followed by a

18、release on DVD/video for a window of an indefinite length; after this would come a release on pay-per-view TV, premium cable film channel, and then network TV.7. Categorization of Genres How in practice should one go about determining the genres of a given film? Generic categories are generally defi

19、ned on the basis of subject matter, formal properties, style or affective response. This reflects the way that filmmakers and audiences in practice use the concept of genre as a loose, flexible, and overlapping system.History I. Early CinemaD. W. Griffith: Father of Film United States film maker who

20、 was the first to use flashbacks and fade-outsThe Birth of a Nation 一个国家的诞生（1915）Intolerance 党同伐异（1916） 一个国家的诞生和党同伐异是美国电影早期的两个无法逾越的高峰，各个方面都远远超过了同期的其他电影。它们预示着格里菲斯达到了个人生涯的顶峰，也展示了电影技术上的最佳手法，为电影开始争取作为艺术的地位，并断然指出：电影是美国社会最强大的社会力量之一。II. Classical Hollywood Cinema Technology Development of sound Development

21、 of Technicolor (彩色电影)2. Industry “Big Five” and “Little Three” Vertical integration of production, distribution and exhibition Narrative3. Aesthetics Continuity editing (连戏剪接) Star system GenresThe history of film is simplified by its shortness .Early CinemaClassical Hollywood CinemaPost - Classica

22、l Hollywood Cinema Each of these periods is characterized by certain technological developments and patterns of industrial organization. Artistically, too, films from a given period of film history tend to display certain characteristic features.英 文 电 影 赏 析III. Post-Classical Hollywood Cinema Techno

23、logy Development of other exhibition channels and multimedia platforms2. Industry Competition with TV Distribution windows on different media platforms3. Aesthetics Flexible use of genre Rules of causality (因果关系）and temporal logic observed less strictly Foregrounding of stylistic devicesThe history

24、of film is simplified by its shortness .Early CinemaClassical Hollywood CinemaPost - Classical Hollywood Cinema Each of these periods is characterized by certain technological developments and patterns of industrial organization. Artistically, too, films from a given period of film history tend to d

25、isplay certain characteristic features.英 文 电 影 赏 析Post-Classical Hollywood CinemaTwo major sub-periods:1. “New Hollywood” (or “renaissance”) period弗朗西斯科波拉 Francis Ford Coppola马丁斯科西斯 Martin Scorsese斯坦利库布里克Stanley Kubrick 阿瑟佩恩 Arthur Penn乔治卢卡斯 George Lucas史蒂文斯皮尔伯格 Steven Spielberg伍迪艾伦 Woody Allen 奥利弗斯

26、通 William Oliver Stone弗朗西斯科波拉 Francis Ford Coppola（1939） 弗朗西斯科波拉“美国新浪潮”的旗手 。痴呆症教父 获45届奥斯卡最佳影片、最佳男主角、最佳改编剧本奖。教父续集获47届奥斯卡最佳影片、最佳导演等6项大奖。教父第三集对话27届戛纳电影节金棕榈奖。现代启示录32届戛纳电影节金棕榈奖。马丁斯科西斯 Martin Scorsese（1942）谁在敲我的门穷街陋巷艾丽丝不再住此纽约，纽约愤怒的公牛纯真年代金钱本色纽约黑帮等。代表作出租汽车司机获1976年戛纳电影节金棕榈奖斯坦利库布里克 Stanley Kubrick（19281999） 光荣之路斯巴达克斯奇爱博士发条桔子2001：太空遨游巴利林顿全金属铝外壳洛丽塔闪灵紧闭双眼（大开眼界）阿瑟佩恩 Arthur Penn 邦妮和克莱德（雌雄大盗）不仅标志着阿瑟佩恩个人创作的高峰，而且是新好莱坞崛起的标志。 本片的特殊之处：（1）首次出现反英雄的英雄形象。（2）融入了法国新浪潮的艺术观点 和技巧：时空的自由跳接。（3）突破了好莱坞严格的类型模式，体