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🎬Transitions 🎬

 Welcome back besties! Today we will be reviewing the different types of transitions that can be used in film. First we are going to look at the… ~ Dissolve ~      This video clip shows My friend, Jordan (an amazing actor), saluting and then getting slapped. A dissolve was used to show his patriotism and his willingness to take a hit for his country 🇺🇸. The dissolve transition is able to show both Jordan and the American flag at the same time showcasing their relation to each other and well as adding a comedic effect. ~ Fade to white ~      This shows my friend Jordan once again, but this time he trips over himself like a big bafoon. Then gets knocked out, and has a fun dream where he is rich and throwing money around like it’s nothing. The fade to white really helps drive this home because it showcases the fact that the whole shot that was taken after the fade was a dream and not real. ~ Match Cut ~ `      This cut is used to show the...

🇮🇹🍕The GodFather🍕🇮🇹

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     Welcome backkkkkkkk, one of my favorite movie trilogies of all time is the Godfather, directed by Francis Ford Coppola , these movies have so many hidden messages and just an incredible screenplay. Today we will be looking at scenes from the GodFather and analyze the different camera shots an angles used throughout the films, and why these shots and angles were used to further the plot of the story, or signal a change. ~ Summary Of the GodFather ~      Widely regarded as one of the greatest films of all time, this mob drama, based on Mario Puzo's novel of the same name, focuses on the powerful Italian-American crime family of Don Vito Corleone (Marlon Brando). When the don's youngest son, Michael (Al Pacino), reluctantly joins the Mafia, he becomes involved in the inevitable cycle of violence and betrayal.  ~Scene 1~      This scene displays an establishing shot from the first movie, showing Michael Corleone as he gets out of his ca...