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Essay heading: Meet me in St, Louis and the Aspect of Sound
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Music and Movies |
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December 27, 1997 |
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The film uses the device of music to make it seem as if this is attainable for the audience.
Andre Bazin saw the movement of film as a total progression towards:
"A progressive movement toward an ultimate goal a total and complete representation of reality... the reconstruction of a perfect illusion of the outside world in sound, colour, and relief" (http://www... displayed 300 characters
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the reconstruction of a perfect illusion of the outside world in sound, colour, and relief" (http://www.thestranger.com/2001-07-05/periphery.html)
Bazin called this the "Myth of Total Cinema." He believed that a total representation of reality was an ideal. Musicals are popularly believed to be leading away from the ideal of total cinema... displayed next 300 characters
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