In the 2013 Marvel film “Agent Carter”, we can see ma ny different film elements executed in different ways. In the opening scene, we are seeing a flashback which uses a cross cutting technique . Flashbacks depict the personal experience of a character by showing a memory of a previous event and they are often used to "resolve an enigma" later appearing in the film. The camera cuts back and forth between Agent Carter and Steve Rodger (aka Captain America). You can hear sad and suspenseful music in the background, which signals something troubling is about to take place. The scene cuts f rom Agent Carter and Captain America having a heartfelt conversation, and then the music and conversation slowly dies out and we are cut back to p resent day. The next scene opens to a bird’s eye view and establishing shot of the city which then cuts to the precinct . From the beginning of this shot, you can tell there i...
Shot One: Contrast In this shot, I contrasted the two characters of Jack. He approaches Ben who is holding a sign that reads "homeless; please share money". Jack looks in his wallet and signals that he has no change or money to spare. In the next scene I cut to Jack later in the day to making it rain money. This shows contrast because it shows Jack portraying two different personas. Shot Two: Parallelism In this shot, I had Jack and Ben both walk to our front door but from different points of view. Jack is walking to the outside of the door from our parking lot. Ben is walking to the front door from inside the house and from the top of the stairs. This shows parallelism because it cues the viewer to compare two distinct elements by highlighting some similarity which is the POV of walking below the hips. Shot Three: Symbolism In this shot, I zoomed in on the temperature on the weather app saying its 82 degrees out. I then cut to me zooming out...
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