In the 1990 film, goodfellas director Martin Scorsese submerges us into the world of the Italian-American gangster.
Question:
In the 1990 film, goodfellas director Martin Scorsese submerges us into the world of the Italian-American gangster. What elements of his visual style or "mise-en-scene" does Martin Scorsese use to create this world? Please supply five specific and detailed examples from the film.
Why was he interested in this theme?
With this film, Scorsese creates a world where we almost believe that the characters are "good guys", but just "misunderstood. Is there a character that you feel drawn to or sympathetic towards? Who? Why?
How and why does Martin Scorsese pay homage (honour) the following films, "The Jazz Singer 1927" and "The Great Train Robbery 1903"in this film?
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