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    Everyone has as a good and evil side to him or her. In this scene of Psycho it shows the both sides of Marion and Norman. Through the use of camera angles‚ film techniques‚ dialogue‚ and sound effects‚ the film portrays the main characters‚ as they are being trapped‚ unable to escape their state of mind‚ the guilt of their actions. These sides are shown mostly through the lighting. Certain conflicts and how the characters deal with them and each other are what shape the structure of the movie

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    PSYCHO SHOWER SCENE ESSAY by ------- ------- ## English ## Psycho has many memorable scenes and objects‚ from the skeleton in the basement‚ the dark and creepy house to the first horrific murder in fictional movie history which takes place in the infamous shower scene. The shower scene of Psycho was one of the most controversial scenes in the movie‚ the era and possibly of all time. The point of the scene begins as the protagonist‚ Marion Crane‚ decides to return the money the has stolen and

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    psychological thriller‚ Psycho‚ directed by Alfred Hitchcock‚ challenge of social‚ film conventions and audience expectations at the time. The scene reveals an underlying uneasiness in the character of Norman Bates. The extract‚ the parlour scene‚ shows how Hitchcock uses cinematography and mise-en-scene to reveal the many layers of meaning to the audience. The film technique contribute to the themes‚ issues of duality of human nature‚ family. The context of the parlour scene is when Marion has arrived

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    Psycho Maxwell Schweiger 2. Analyze all of the sound effect from the Famous “shower scene” A. visuals: Describe each visual as Marion steps into the shower until she hit the floor. B. Vocals: Describe the sound Marion makes from the time she steps into the shower until she falls‚ slides the shower wall. C. Sound effects: Describe the sound effects from the minute Marion enters the shower until the end of the scene. D. Music: Discuss the corresponding visuals from the minute the music begins;

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    ysisPsycho Final Analysis Joel Schain Film and Literature Period 3 10/2/12 Alfred Hitchcock’s Psycho has been ranked as one of the top 10 best horror/suspense films of all time because of his unique way of filmmaking. Some of the many significant cinematic elements uses include internal diegetic sound‚ and dissolving. Internal diegetic sound was used throughout Hitchcock’s Psycho to create the illusion that Norman Bate’s mother was still alive. Only at the very end of the film do you find

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    Psycho! Is Alfred Hitchcock the master of suspense? Alfred Hitchcock classic film “Psycho” was released in the Nineteen Sixties and it is still considered one of the pristine thrillers of all time. Hitchcock has often referred as “The master of suspense‚” for the ability to create tension in an audience rather than terror in an audience. Through out the film the director use many cinematic techniques such as mise-en-scene‚ motifs and careful editing to create a tense atmosphere which keeps

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    Exploring the Shower Scene Introduction There have been millions of murder scenes filmed throughout history‚ but by far one of the most famous scenes is one from the movie Psycho. In this widely known scene‚ Marion Crane is taking a shower peacefully and all of a sudden Norman Bates comes in and murders her. The director‚ Alfred Hitchcock‚ had a lot of obstacles to work around in this scene like how he was not permitted to show nudity or a knife going through the skin. With this in mind‚ he had

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    In the Parlor scene from Hitchcock’s Psycho‚ where Marion and Norman are talking during her first and last night at the hotel‚ the mise-en-scene expresses the true nature and‚ to a certain extent‚ the intentions of both characters. The illumination in this scene adds to the movies suspense and significance‚ the props foreshadow what’s to come‚ as well as what is said by Norman. This scene is where the viewers are introduced to Norman Bates and his strange life‚ and allowing them realize that there’s

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    With 150 cows to milk‚ Fred invested in a ‘carousel’ parlour where cows are milked on a slow-moving turntable. Milking usually lasts from 4.30 p.m. to 7.00 p.m.‚ during which time visitors can view from a purpose-built gallery which has space and explanatory tape recordings‚ via headphones‚ for 12 people. Gillian has found that‚ on average‚ spectators like to watch for 10 minutes‚ including five minutes for the explanatory tape. ‘We’re sometimes a bit busy on Saturdays and Sundays and a queue

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    Film studies Analysis of Psycho Alfred Hitchcock movie psycho starring Janet Leigh‚ Anthony Perkins starts with a shower scene. The scene opens with a middle shot of lady wearing a bathing robe sitting at her desk in her home. It looks like Janet Leigh is home alone with the scene following with a low key non-diegetic sound playing at the background creating suspense which co notates a Thriller genre. She looks tired and she signs bowing her head downwards whiles writing in the book. In effect

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