Exam 8: Summary- Style and Film Form

A salient characteristic of Citizen Kane's style is the use of

The 180-degree editing of The Maltese Falcon is typical of traditional form and of no interest,and thus would not be considered a salient technique used by the filmmaker.

If a character begins to leave the frame in a scene,the viewer expects the camera to remain stationary.

What can limit the stylistic choices of a filmmaker?

Tati's stylistic choices in Mon Oncle produce a thematic and narrative contrast of charming neighbors to modern homes that runs throughout the film.

The nature of the lighting,setting,and music give the opening scene of Citizen Kane a feel most associated with

What does it mean for style to function perceptually? What are some aspects of this quality? Give an example from Citizen Kane.