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John Woo Violence Movie Aesthetic Research

Posted on:2015-05-21Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:S Y LiuFull Text:PDF
GTID:2285330452457681Subject:Chinese Language and Literature
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John Woo, one of the world’s masters of cinema aesthetics of violence. After years ofexploration and innovation in the film path, forming a distinctive visual style with a personalstyle-" Aesthetics of Violence." Aesthetics of violence has its specific cultural origins andbackground, but also has a unique aesthetic characteristics and aesthetic psychology,however, in the unremitting efforts of John Woo violence becomes a poetic " significant form", to provide a worldwide audience a new look at the perspective of violence. His work ismore profound impact on the world’s other violence directed against the creation of the genre,his films show scenes of violence out both with the same Oriental martial arts action directorAng Lee, Zhang Yimou violent films have different visual style, but also with the UnitedStates Aesthetics of Violence master Quentin Tarantino, cutting-edge Japanese film directorTakeshi Kitano ’s violent film has a distinct narrative style.This paper is divided into four parts for John Woo movie aesthetics of violenceelaborated: I. Introduction. This part is the concept of John Woo, aesthetic violence andviolence in the world’s major aesthetic director, representative works summarized, afterin-depth study of the foundation; Second, John Woo film aesthetics and situational violencecharacterization set. By John Woo movie violence and how the characters are set upsituations were analyzed, and then a John Woo film aesthetic sublimation violenceimpressionistic aesthetic, romantic poetry and dance of the unique performance modes andpractices; Third, cultural studies relying on John Woo film aesthetics of violence. Combinedwith John Woo’s upbringing, background and other domestic violence film director ’s workand other violent world of aesthetics exposition style contrasts, highlight shows John Woomovie violence in East meets West in unique aesthetic style; four, brought John Woo filmaesthetic thinking violence. The use of violence in the film is a double edged sword, goodcan bring unexpected results and viewing use, and then once they are distorted understandingof the audience, you will also have unintended consequences. How to show a good grasp ofthe intensity of violence in the movie? How movie theme sublimation? How to guide youngpeople to watch violent movies with the right attitude? Aesthetics have become a new era ofviolence sustained and stable development of the movie you want to study.John Woo film aesthetic violence has been able to get the audience’s approval, or becausethe film embodied the theme or spirit is in line with people ’s psychological needs. Althoughviolence is bad, but there will still be put to good use unexpected surprise.
Keywords/Search Tags:John Woo, Aesthetics of Violence, cultural rely, situational violencecharacterization set, Social Reflection
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