Citizen Kane Essay | Essay

This student essay consists of approximately 5 pages of analysis of Visual Effects and Symbolism in "Citizen Kane".

Citizen Kane Essay | Essay

This student essay consists of approximately 5 pages of analysis of Visual Effects and Symbolism in "Citizen Kane".
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Visual Effects and Symbolism in "Citizen Kane"

Summary: The visual effects, nonlinear storyline and symbolism make the classic film "Citizen Kane" a movie ahead of its time.
"Citizen Kane" is one of the best critically acclaimed films of all time. It is everything a lot of the movies now a day only dream of being. This film is way ahead of it's time in all senses. It uses a non linear approach to the story telling, which is something we've been seeing a lot of recently but was rarely found in films from the forties. The visual and audio elements of this movie are also unbelievable. With all the technology we have now, it's hard to image how Welle's pulled it off in 1941. "Citizen Kane" is definitely a film that proves how a movie can be great with little to no technology available.

The visual aspects of this film are truly amazing. One of things that really caught my eye was the set of Xanadu. When Susan left Kane and she was walking away, the...

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