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The Shawshank Redemption, analysis
Title: The Shawshank Redemption, analysis
Category: Arts & Humanities / Film & TV
Details: Words: 1138 | Pages: 4.8 (approximately 235 words/page)
The Shawshank Redemption, analysis
The Shawshank Redemption
For my film analysis, I chose the movie The Shawshank Redemption. Frank
Darabont directed Shawshank and wrote the screenplay based on the novel Rita
Hayworth and Shawshank Redemption by author Stephen King. The movie was made in
1994 and produced by Niki Marvin.
The movie stars Morgan Freeman and Tim Robbins as two convicts serving time
in a New England prison named Shawshank. Tim Robbins plays a man named Andy
Dufresne, a banker, …showed first 75 words of 1138 total…
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…showed last 75 words of 1138 total…close-up of the man's
facial expression. Darabont then shows us a full shot with the man sitting on the bench
all alone. This scene conveys a sense of emptiness to the audience which is dramatic and
memorable.
Overall, Darabont uses affective methods of filming, causing the audience to feel
Andy Dufresne desperation, sense of hopelessness, and finally his exhaltation after
escaping from prison. The movie is a modern example of the classical style of
cinema.
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