Write a paper in which you need to Consider the narrative form of the film and how it is designed to affect viewers’ perceptions of the film’s characters and events. How do the fabula and the syuzhet of this film compare? How is the narrative structured? How are exposition and key turning points conveyed to viewers? How does the film follow or violate narrative conventions to create meaning? How does the film combine omniscient and restricted narration? How does it use shifts in perspective to maintain interest and convey meaning? Consider the mise-en-scène or staging of the film and how it lends the film meaning. How do elements of staging influence the viewer’s sense of the story, characters, time, and place, and help to establish moods and themes? Are there distinctive elements of casting, figure placement, costume, props, and makeup worth discussing? What are the attributes of lighting in the film or in key scenes? How is composition used to draw attention to certain things or establish certain motifs? Consider how cinematography is used to lend meaning and interest to this film. How do camerawork and camera movement function? Are there particular scenes that are distinctive for the length of shots or for the use of camera angle, height, distance, and movement? Does the film use depth of field, focal length, or zooms in distinctive ways? Are filters, diffusers, or film stock used to manipulate color or create a particular look? Consider how editing is used in the film. How are images joined to create meaning? How do the tempo and timing of edits vary with the action? Are distinctive shot transitions used? Does the editing rearrange the order of events in distinctive ways? How does the editing give a sense of the story space? How does the editing adhere to or depart from rules of continuity editing? Consider the use of sound in the film. How does sound combine with image in interesting ways? How does sound create a sense of time, space, character, and mood? How does dialogue create meaning through subtext? What do the qualities of the characters’ voices communicate about them? How are sound effects and music used to define location, mood, and character?