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The Absent Connection: A Cinematic Exploration of Reconciliation and Communication

Dive into the narrative of 'Absent,' focusing on Ruby's journey reconciling with her father, exploring human relations, and the barriers of communication. Discover red symbolism, shot composition, and filmic elements shaping this emotional storytelling.

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The Absent Connection: A Cinematic Exploration of Reconciliation and Communication

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  1. Group A3 Research Presentation Floyd Hardy James Beer Harri Elfyn Oliver Biggs Paul Birkett

  2. Topic • Absent Parents • Interview – Claire Yates, 45 year old woman. • Articles – • Book – • Documentary – ‘Absent’

  3. Story • Concept • Narrative • Approach (Pages 146 – The Writer’s Journey)

  4. Character • Ruby • Physical Appearance • Motivations • Internal/External Factors • Background

  5. Themes • Reconciliation • Patience • Human Relations & Communication

  6. Filmic Elements • Red Objects • Barriers of communicating with father. • Shot Composition • The Filmmaker’s Eye (Page 21-25) • Red Symbolism

  7. Camera 1 • Long Shot • Close Up • Camera 2 • Medium Long Shot • Dolly Shot

  8. Imbalance (Page 22 - Cinematic Storytelling) • Telephoto Lens (Page 138 - Cinematic Storytelling) • Lighting

  9. Editing

  10. Sound

  11. References - Films • Departures (2008) • Alice In The Cities (1974) • The Wrestler (2008) • Eat Drink Man Women (1994) • Taxi Driver (1976) • Ratcatcher (1999)

  12. References - Books • Cinematography: Theoryand Practice by Blain Brown • Cinematic Storytelling by Jennifer Van Sijll • Film Art: An Introduction by David Bordwell & Kristin Thompson • The Filmmaker’s Eye by Gustavo Mercado

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