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Simple Analysis The Photography Art Style And Influence Of James Wong Howe

Posted on:2016-12-09Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:S Y YiFull Text:PDF
GTID:2285330479485236Subject:Theater, film and television
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James Wong Howe is "the top ten most influential cinematographers" in the history of world cinema in th 20 th century. At the same time, he is also one of the first Chinese people who gets the “Academy Award for Best Cinematography” twice times by the genius of photography. Behind the success, James Wong Howe also exp-erienced a lengthy pursuit and come to the doubts, pressures and racial discrimination. However, all this does not alter James Wong Howe’s dedication and perseverance in the pursuit to the art of photography. In the half-century-long career in the art of pho-tography, James Wong Howe experienced the development process from the silent era sound film era to the sound film era, from the black and white era to the color film era. Through his own efforts to explore the tireless, the realization of cinematographic innovation, breakthrough and beyond. He has shot more than 120 films, James Wong Howe has ten times won the Oscar for Best Cinematography Award nomination, and in 1956 and 1963, with the film "Rose Tattoo" and "Hud " aspirations were 28 th and 36 th Academy Award for Best Cinematography by a strong, prominent art style. Jam-es Wong Howe’s success is inseparable from their own efforts. In the continuing proc-ess of exploration, James Wong Howe formed its own unique art of photography style in Hollywood. His cinematography, especially the great achievements of black and white cinematography help himself to win the American film industry and the whole of Western respect for the photographer.James Wong Howe in cinematographic art has its own unique style, the ultimate pursuit to the light, to build his own photographic soul; grasp of the colors, tune out of his own photography "primary colors"; through a unique perspective, and sketched out the Smart compositional style. James Wong Howe love the photography, uphold realism style in film and television earned him high praise. In addition, Western television commentators also tend to be "Human Nature", "Human Emotions" and "Entertainment" of the three as a " James Wong Howe style." James Wong Howe outstanding performance on cinematographic not only has had a major impact for the United State film history, but he is committed to film artistic skills and patriotism are also worth learning Chinese cinematography artists and reflection. And all of this, it is also the author hopes to achieve the target by system analysis of relevant James Wong Howe’s work and research data.
Keywords/Search Tags:James Wong Howe, Photography, Artistic style, Influence, Revelation
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