Different world, same color

Ellen 2022-04-22 07:01:40

Different worlds, the same color
- Comment on the color and light of "Inverse World". The

vast cosmic picture is used. The voice-over sounds profound and depicts a quite good creative setting: this is the existence of two opposite gravitational forces. The world is divided into upper and lower layers. People on the two layers cannot communicate with each other. The upper class is rich and prosperous, while the lower class is poor and lowly. There is a cross-border layer between the two layers. people.
This is a Luxembourg/Denmark/Canada/UK/US/France co-produced sci-fi romance starring Jim Sturgess.

At the beginning of the film, the main tone of the film is dark blue. The dark blue sky is merged with the sky blue ground. The sky is dotted with shining stars, and the neon lights on the ground intersect. The red and blue lights of the police car flashed in contrast to it, and with the tense music, it attracted the attention of the audience from the very beginning. In the film, Adam, the protagonist of the lower world, decided to come to the overworld to work in order to find his ex-girlfriend Eve in the upper world. He himself is researching drugs. At this time, the drugs he developed are pink, which may mean success. , pink represents romance and warmth. Dressed in white and blue in the lab, this touch of pink adds a splash of color to the film, which also sets the stage for their love. When the male protagonist Adam found a way to change his own gravity and was about to lead to the upper world, the color of the whole picture was green, accompanied by touching music, which made him feel particularly nervous and terrifying, so that the audience could feel that the male protagonist was looking for his girlfriend. inner tension.

The use of light is the best part of "Inverse World". At the beginning of the film, there are two worlds, and the sun shines directly from the middle of the two worlds to the transitional world, which also lays the groundwork for the hero and heroine's work in the transitional world. When the male and female protagonists meet and fall in love, the male protagonist decides to use the rope to pull the female protagonist to the lower world. At this time, the warm and romantic sunlight is scattered in the camera picture, which makes the audience directly feel the hard-won love and their respective of pleasure. After the hero and heroine meet again, when the hero invites the heroine to eat in the upper world, the sun shines on the hero and heroine sitting by the window from the floor-to-ceiling windows of the first book world. All this looks beautiful and moving.

The love story in the movie "Reverse the World" may not be particularly touching for you and me, but the beauty of the picture is deeply imprinted in the hearts of the audience. The use of color and light makes it particularly moving, and the director uses a special concept to outline it. The picture of love in his heart can be fully reflected in the film.

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Upside Down quotes

  • Adam: Gravity, they say you can't fight it. Well, I disagree. What if love was stronger than gravity.

  • Adam: Look, if I could use Transworld and... and Aunt Becky's pink powder just to... I don't know, just give my life some kind of hope... then I'm gonna do it.