1. Das Boot
... angle. This emphasizes his superiority. The fact that it's a CU connects the audience to him. In the earliest moments in the film, the war correspondent and the Captain establish a sort of teacher/ student relationship. As the two shots would tend to suggest, the audience observes the story from ... the film. The scene starts with a MS four officers, each facing a different direction, each holding binoculars. The camera pans as the war correspondent enters the frame. The audience once again identifies with him as he snaps pictures like an enthused tourist. When Petersen follows this lieu...
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