Dancing King Of Hollywood Musical Film

This academic dissertation takes Gene Kelly as its research object,through the analysis of his growth experience and specific works,summarizes his creative characteristics,and summarizes his many influences on Hollywood musicals.As one of the iconic characters in the golden age of Hollywood musicals,Gene Kelly is undoubtedly the leading figure in the genre of musicals.In his multi-faceted,moving-lens shooting,scenes and character arrangements in which internal logic and imaginary atmosphere are unified.The use of dance as an intermediary to shape characters and tell stories has changed the film as a two-dimensional art form to dispel people's kinesthetic.Not only expanding the space of dance performances in the film,but also sublimating the essence of the entertainment of song and dance movies,giving it the ability to express a deeper meaning,and truly achieved the fusion of dance and film,narrative by dance.It provides a reference for the creation and research of dance film in the future.The thesis is divided into three chapters.The first chapter "A Generation of Dancing King-Gene Kelly" introduces Gene Kelly's growth experience in detail.It also links the experience of children and college students in learning dance with their later dance styles,and reveal the impact of his life experience on his artistic creation.The second chapter is "ordinary excellence in excellence-analysis of Gene Kelly's dance film works".This chapter analyzes the specific works of Gene Kelly and summarizes the breakthrough of his work on dance,shooting environment and lens movement in different periods.The third chapter "New Development Direction of Dancing and Film Fusion——Creative Features of Gene Kelly's Dance Films",synthesizes the contents of the first two chapters,and by comparing with Busby Berkeley and Fred Astaire,the other two representatives of musical films,sums up Gene Kelly's creative exploration in song and dance movies,and this exploration for the entire Hollywood song and dance movie Industry impact.