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Student’s Name Professor’s Name Course Title Due Date How the Acting Speaks Through the Title Cards with Relevance to Metropolis Film by Fritz Lang Introduction The use of silent movies can be traced to the 1903 period. The significant issues in this type of films are based on the fact that there are no sounds that have been synchronized to bring about the elements of expressions in the movie. The silent types of films tend to use the gestures and title cards that can apply in demonstrating the actions of the actors (Reid 31). Metropolis Silent Film (1927) as directed by Fritz Lang is one of the popular silent movies that tend to adopt the elements of title cards in communicating with its audience. The movie has effectively applied the elements of title cards as a means of dialogue and portraying the manner in which the action is complete. movie known as Metropolis much of title cards have been used as a way of expressing the actions of the characters and the main ideas in the film. It is no doubt that there are various ways in which action has been expressed through title cards in this movie. The gestures and all the movements undertaken within the movie are a perfect product of what is stated on the title cards. The changing emotions the definition of settings the directions of dialogue and the expression for direction in the acting are correctly expressed through the title cards. Therefore all the acting and gestures in the film "Metropolis" have been expressed through the dialogue in the title cards. Works Cited "Metropolis (1927) English Version." YouTube. N.p. 2017. Web. 1 Nov. 2017. Reid John H. Silent Films & Early Talkies on Dvd: A Classic Movie Fan's Guide. Morrisville NC: Lulu Press 2008. Print. [...]
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Basically, my paper is on the movie Metropolis and my topic is how the acting speaks through the title cards.
Subject Area: Film
Document Type: Research Paper
