Understanding micro elements in film openingsFarida Islam
The document provides an analysis of the opening scene of The Dark Knight in terms of its mise-en-scene, cinematography, diegetic and non-diegetic sounds, performances, and editing. Specifically, it notes that the scene takes place in a bank being robbed, with scared hostages and a criminal antagonist. Various shots are used to show the scene and characters. Diegetic sounds include noises from the robbery and non-diegetic music sets the excited tone. The robbers act confidently while hostages are afraid, showing the relationship between characters. The pace is fast-cut between shots to drive the story forward.
Diegetic sound is generated from within the narrative and includes dialogue and sound effects. Non-diegetic sound comes from outside the narrative and includes background music. Sound in TV dramas helps create atmosphere and mood for the audience by guiding their emotional response through music, sound effects, dialogue, and ambient noise. Different sound elements like themes, stings, and soundtrack also signify the genre and emotional emphasis of scenes.
The document discusses various props that will be used in a music video including:
1) An iPhone5 to check the time and be relatable to the pop genre audience.
2) A table and chairs at a restaurant where the artist and friends will be having dinner.
3) A door where the artist will gaze as she waits for her boyfriend to arrive.
4) Bathroom appliances like a sink, stalls, toilets and mirror for a scene where the artist has a breakdown.
5) Dinner sets at the restaurant for the dinner scene.
The document provides an analysis of the mise-en-scene, editing, camerawork, and sound of a scene from Coronation Street. The setting appears to be a low-budget hall with old furniture. The characters are dressed formally but appear middle class. Their arguments about alcoholism show family issues and concerns. Medium shots capture body language and emotions, while close-ups show facial expressions. Only diegetic sounds are heard, including northern accents that suggest the working class characters publicly air conflicts rather than solving them privately like middle or upper class families might.
Rihanna has achieved success through her management by Roc Nation and by cultivating a unique image. She is from Barbados, which makes her seem exotic compared to typical American stars. Rihanna also constantly reinvents her image, from changing her hair to releasing increasingly provocative music and dressing in a more sexualized way that plays into her public image as a sex symbol. She connects with fans through social media and uses her platform to promote issues like domestic abuse awareness.
Lake Powell View Estates is a housing development located 8 miles from Page, Arizona with lots and homes overlooking Lake Powell starting at $115,000. The development offers several neighborhoods near scenic areas like Alcove Canyon and San Juan Canyon, and is close to amenities like the Amangiri Resort as well as marinas and a boat and RV storage facility. Interested individuals can fill out a form to receive more information and pricing details about the available properties.
Understanding micro elements in film openingsFarida Islam
The document provides an analysis of the opening scene of The Dark Knight in terms of its mise-en-scene, cinematography, diegetic and non-diegetic sounds, performances, and editing. Specifically, it notes that the scene takes place in a bank being robbed, with scared hostages and a criminal antagonist. Various shots are used to show the scene and characters. Diegetic sounds include noises from the robbery and non-diegetic music sets the excited tone. The robbers act confidently while hostages are afraid, showing the relationship between characters. The pace is fast-cut between shots to drive the story forward.
Diegetic sound is generated from within the narrative and includes dialogue and sound effects. Non-diegetic sound comes from outside the narrative and includes background music. Sound in TV dramas helps create atmosphere and mood for the audience by guiding their emotional response through music, sound effects, dialogue, and ambient noise. Different sound elements like themes, stings, and soundtrack also signify the genre and emotional emphasis of scenes.
The document discusses various props that will be used in a music video including:
1) An iPhone5 to check the time and be relatable to the pop genre audience.
2) A table and chairs at a restaurant where the artist and friends will be having dinner.
3) A door where the artist will gaze as she waits for her boyfriend to arrive.
4) Bathroom appliances like a sink, stalls, toilets and mirror for a scene where the artist has a breakdown.
5) Dinner sets at the restaurant for the dinner scene.
The document provides an analysis of the mise-en-scene, editing, camerawork, and sound of a scene from Coronation Street. The setting appears to be a low-budget hall with old furniture. The characters are dressed formally but appear middle class. Their arguments about alcoholism show family issues and concerns. Medium shots capture body language and emotions, while close-ups show facial expressions. Only diegetic sounds are heard, including northern accents that suggest the working class characters publicly air conflicts rather than solving them privately like middle or upper class families might.
Rihanna has achieved success through her management by Roc Nation and by cultivating a unique image. She is from Barbados, which makes her seem exotic compared to typical American stars. Rihanna also constantly reinvents her image, from changing her hair to releasing increasingly provocative music and dressing in a more sexualized way that plays into her public image as a sex symbol. She connects with fans through social media and uses her platform to promote issues like domestic abuse awareness.
Lake Powell View Estates is a housing development located 8 miles from Page, Arizona with lots and homes overlooking Lake Powell starting at $115,000. The development offers several neighborhoods near scenic areas like Alcove Canyon and San Juan Canyon, and is close to amenities like the Amangiri Resort as well as marinas and a boat and RV storage facility. Interested individuals can fill out a form to receive more information and pricing details about the available properties.
This document provides an analysis of the music video for "Rock Your Body" by Justin Timberlake. It summarizes various elements of the video, including the genre (pop), setting (a room with light-up walls), costumes (Justin in white while dancers wear black), limited use of props, sexually suggestive body language and movement, and lack of a narrative other than dancing. The analysis suggests these elements fit within the conventions of pop music videos and help convey the meaning of the song.
This document provides information about the GNPF pension fund in Kazakhstan. It discusses that GNPF is fully owned by the National Bank of Kazakhstan. It has over 2 million contributors and a growing portfolio value, reaching 161.1 billion tenge as of April 2013. The portfolio has a diversified structure, including government bonds, corporate bonds, bank deposits, and other assets. GNPF aims to provide stable returns through a weighted investment approach and high quality service across its many regional offices.
This document promotes investing in a pension fund for a secure retirement future. It summarizes the pension fund's shareholder as the National Bank of Kazakhstan, lists the board of directors and independent directors, and notes branch offices across the country. Charts show growing investment returns over time, the conservative investment portfolio composition of mostly government bonds and deposits, and the pension fund's large market share and number of contributors. Benefits for contributors include discounts from partners and high-quality services nationwide.
The document discusses the L/O/G/O pension fund in Kazakhstan, known as GNPF. It highlights that GNPF is the largest pension fund in Kazakhstan, managing over 624 billion tenge in assets as of January 2013, or 19.62% of total pension assets in the country. The document also outlines GNPF's growth in net investment income, geographic reach across Kazakhstan, investment portfolio structure, benefits for contributors, and advantages like financial stability and professional management.
The document promotes investing in a pension fund for retirement. It highlights the fund's safety, growth over time, and benefits for contributors such as discounts from partners. Calculations show how contributions can accumulate into sizable monthly pension payouts. The fund is described as financially stable with an experienced board and weighted investment approach.
The document provides an overview of Kazakhstan's pension system and the State Accumulative Pension Fund (GNPF), which is the largest pension fund in the country. In 3 sentences:
The document outlines Kazakhstan's transition in 1997 to a three-pillar pension system based on defined contributions to individual savings accounts. It summarizes the GNPF's financial performance and investment strategies, noting it manages over $3.9 billion in pension assets and ranks as the second largest pension fund in Kazakhstan. The National Bank of Kazakhstan owns 100% of the GNPF and intends to privatize it by selling its shares to a strategic investor who can help improve governance, risk management, and access to international capital markets.
This document provides an analysis of the music video for "Rock Your Body" by Justin Timberlake. It summarizes various elements of the video, including the genre (pop), setting (a room with light-up walls), costumes (Justin in white while dancers wear black), limited use of props, sexually suggestive body language and movement, and lack of a narrative other than dancing. The analysis suggests these elements fit within the conventions of pop music videos and help convey the meaning of the song.
This document provides information about the GNPF pension fund in Kazakhstan. It discusses that GNPF is fully owned by the National Bank of Kazakhstan. It has over 2 million contributors and a growing portfolio value, reaching 161.1 billion tenge as of April 2013. The portfolio has a diversified structure, including government bonds, corporate bonds, bank deposits, and other assets. GNPF aims to provide stable returns through a weighted investment approach and high quality service across its many regional offices.
This document promotes investing in a pension fund for a secure retirement future. It summarizes the pension fund's shareholder as the National Bank of Kazakhstan, lists the board of directors and independent directors, and notes branch offices across the country. Charts show growing investment returns over time, the conservative investment portfolio composition of mostly government bonds and deposits, and the pension fund's large market share and number of contributors. Benefits for contributors include discounts from partners and high-quality services nationwide.
The document discusses the L/O/G/O pension fund in Kazakhstan, known as GNPF. It highlights that GNPF is the largest pension fund in Kazakhstan, managing over 624 billion tenge in assets as of January 2013, or 19.62% of total pension assets in the country. The document also outlines GNPF's growth in net investment income, geographic reach across Kazakhstan, investment portfolio structure, benefits for contributors, and advantages like financial stability and professional management.
The document promotes investing in a pension fund for retirement. It highlights the fund's safety, growth over time, and benefits for contributors such as discounts from partners. Calculations show how contributions can accumulate into sizable monthly pension payouts. The fund is described as financially stable with an experienced board and weighted investment approach.
The document provides an overview of Kazakhstan's pension system and the State Accumulative Pension Fund (GNPF), which is the largest pension fund in the country. In 3 sentences:
The document outlines Kazakhstan's transition in 1997 to a three-pillar pension system based on defined contributions to individual savings accounts. It summarizes the GNPF's financial performance and investment strategies, noting it manages over $3.9 billion in pension assets and ranks as the second largest pension fund in Kazakhstan. The National Bank of Kazakhstan owns 100% of the GNPF and intends to privatize it by selling its shares to a strategic investor who can help improve governance, risk management, and access to international capital markets.
This document promotes investing in a pension fund for retirement. It summarizes the pension fund's performance, investment portfolio, benefits for contributors, and examples of potential pension accumulations. The pension fund is stable with experienced leadership and has achieved strong investment returns. Contributors can earn substantial pensions through long-term savings and investment growth. Additional services are also available for contributors through partnerships.