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1. BehindThe Wall isa short storyabout a Muslimwomanand a white manwhoare stuck ina lift
together.There isa constantuse of shot reverse shotreflectingthe non-verbalconversation
betweenbothcharacters.Thisiseffective asitshowsthe barrierbetweenbothidentitiesastheyare
not the same.Also,the use of the lightingwhenthere isablackoutcreatestensionandthe
characters are frightened.The male characterlooksatthe posterwhicha close-upistakentoshow
that a woman'sbeautyshouldbe preservedforwhotheylove.Itisof a lollipopwhichiswrapped
and whichisunwrapped.Thissymbolisesherdress (modestclothing).The use of completely
differentculture charactersiseffective asitoutlinesthe differencesbetweenthem. However,it
outlinesthe similaritiesbetweenthemaswhenone isinjuredthere iskindnessandgenerosity
betweeneachother.Thisshowsusthatregardlessof culture bothcan getalongwitheachother.
What I likedaboutthisfilmisthe use of the musicand soundsinsteadof use of words.The use of
the soundse.g.whenthe white manisinpain,the brokenliftall wasrepresentedthroughthe sound
effects.ThisiswhatI wantto showinmy filminsteadof speech.RatherIthinkitisnecessaryforless
speechtobe used.