The Use Of Camera Angles In Citizen Kane

Part I of Essay
The movie Citizen Kane is a movie that portrays a man from birth to death and his rise in society. Orson Welles, the director, used camera angles and a variety of angles to place emphasis on certain important points in the movie. In the beginning as Kane is a young boy ....

Part II of Essay
.... shots in the movie is a long shot in which workers at a plant are shown going in, in large numbers to work and then when it is shut down there is no one around and the whole place is empty. This really shows the impact of which the plant shutting down had on the people. It puts into perspective the amount of people that were fired and had no job and in essence no money. These shots help to prove the impact that the depression had on people. The fourth example is at the very end. During the whole movie everyone is trying to figure out the ....