Amelie- An Introduction
French Cinema:
In recent times, successful French cinema has been divided into two main styles:
1. Cinema Du look
2. Social Realism
Cinema Du look-
- Style over Substance (Visual rather than Narrative)
- Slick visual style.
- Idealistic/fantasy element.
- Entertaining.
- Alienated Characters.
- E.g. Amelie- City of Lost Children
- Substance over Style (Narrative rather than Visual style)
- Realistic
- Dealt with social concerns.
- Challenging/ thought provoking.
- Allienated characters.
- E.g. La Haine (Hate)-A Prophet
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