Summarise and explain the following elements about the opening scenes of No Country for Old Men which introduce the characters of Bell and Chigurh
Opening ( Sheriff Ed Tom Bell )
Opening ( Sheriff Ed Tom Bell/Chigurh ) ( low quality)
The discovery ( Llewellyn Moss)
Spectatorship
What elements of film form are used in the opening scenes to align audiences to be positioned with Sheriff Bell and Lleweyn Moss ( and any other characters )and how is film form used to avoid alignment, especially with Chigurh ? e.g use of closeups , POV shots , camera framing and angles ,voiceover etc.
Spectatorship
What elements of film form are used in the opening scenes to align audiences to be positioned with Sheriff Bell and Lleweyn Moss ( and any other characters )and how is film form used to avoid alignment, especially with Chigurh ? e.g use of closeups , POV shots , camera framing and angles ,voiceover etc.
How much do you learn about the personality , background , ambitions ,lifestyle and fears of each character in these scenes?
Ideological themes
What moral or social themes are introduced in the opening scenes , including binary oppositions ( e.g chaos v order?) Who does the audience feel allegience and empathy with and why ?
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