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    Wes Anderson Anthropology

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    Anderson often depicts flawed characters through their exploration of love and pain, in both unrealistic and everyday circumstances, and ultimately, this taps into some fundamental well of humanity, granting Anderson the role of front runner of a “new sincerity” wherein intricate characters are supported and rooted for in their quirky situations (Hancock 2016:

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    You can tell you are watching a Wes Anderson film instantly the minute everything takes the shape of an animated painting, each shot is so meticulously designed if it were to be paused in the middle it would assume the aesthetics form of an artwork. Like an illustration every, patch of color and screen direction is chosen with the same amount of care put into the script itself. His work as a director is entirely unique, each of his films has a look and feel that is unmistakably his and can be recognized

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    Wes Anderson has been recognised as one of the most successful directors in the cinematic world with a distinct authorship towards his work. The auteurs approach of analysing films include the more important elements that makes up a film such as: editing, cinematography, lighten, casting, themes, story line, art direction and aesthetic style (Rosenberg, 2010). Anderson’s films all possess distinct techniques that he was heavily involved in producing. The Royal Tenenbaums (2001) featured many of his

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    The Fantastic Mr. Fox by Wes Anderson is an adventure animated crime film that makes its audience to become charmed for its incredible animation of stop motion. In this film Anderson plays and explores with the main character named Mr. Fox played by Jorge Clooney in overcoming his self-center ambitions and turning him into a more concern individual for the better of those who are closed to him. Recognized by his exceptional work of humorous films, Wes Anderson a creative, passionate, and outstanding

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    Moonrise Kingdom is a coming of age indie art film by director Wes Anderson. The tale begins with the setting and climax of the film laid out by narrator Bob Balaban. The setting being a fictional, secluded, New England island only accessible by ferry. The climax, an impending storm that will strike in only three days. We are then introduced to the two leading lovebirds. A pair of twelve years olds, Sam and Suzy played by Jared Gilman and Kara Hayward. Despite the rushed nature of their relationship

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    Wes Anderson is one of the greatest illusion-makers of all time. He doesn’t create movies but entire worlds with his distinct sensibility and dazzling visual style. The 48 year old Texan is one of the few filmmakers in modern cinema with the ability to articulate such idiosyncratic visions. Every frame of “The Grand Budapest Hotel” is so Anderson one can spend hours dissecting each and every shot. The film is a colorful and delicious confection to watch that at times you may have the urge to lick

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    Zyra De Los Reyes Professor Dan Gerth Honors 2010 – 003 October 21, 2016 An auteur director is viewed as prime mover in creative filmmaking, whose work is considered to have a distinctive style and innovative. Wes Anderson exemplifies the concept of auteurism due to his personal influence, and artistic control in his movies. His films feature a continuity of technical aspects with similar themes of familial drama and disgruntlement. From his well-composed mise en scene to classic pan shots, his

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    Tenenbaum(Gene Hackman) who wants to reconnect with his children and be a better father after distancing himself for several years. At the same time also trying to rekindle his relationship with his ex-wife Etheline Tenenbaum(Anjelica Huston). The Wes Anderson film The Royal Tenenbaums, is a great film that explores different views through cinematography. The film has an amazing theme, character development, and dark humor. The theme in the film is depression giving it an almost dark feeling. All three

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    An Auteurist Critique of The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou Wes Anderson is a world-renowned filmmaker known for creating vividly colorful films that are consistent with his auteur signature. Though he has only directed 7 films (not including his upcoming film and two short films), he is a perfect example of how even a small body of work can demonstrate auteur theory. Anderson’s films have frequent themes, visual and methodological style and he even uses a lot of the same actors in most of

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    failure. Other films for various reasons decide to deliberately either break the viewers’ immersion or never immerse them in the first place. A good example of one of these deliberately false films is The Life Aquatic with Steve Zizzou, directed by Wes Anderson in 2004. Without giving much detail it is the story of Steve Zizzou (portrayed by Bill Murray,) a documentarist and oceanographer who vows to avenge a comrade who was allegedly killed by a jaguar shark. However though the course of the film it

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