Joan of Arc

Muriel 2022-03-25 09:01:10

I watched it in a second. Although there is basically no storyline, the director's camera angle and the subtle acting skills of the actors' emotions are still very attractive.

Once religion is exploited, it will become a tool for slaughtering dissidents, which is ironic and paradoxical. The true follower of God will suffer, but she is the truth, she firmly believes that she is the daughter of God, and she will be martyred for the truth.

At the last moment, the aggressive judges were silent on the proverbs, which should be moved by the spirit of Joan of Arc, fearless of death, pursue the truth of God, and believe in the daughter of God.

A large number of close-ups and close-ups of the faces of the characters, as well as the blank background, all lead the visual attention to the expressions of the characters. Through the subtle changes in the expressions and the expressions of different characters, the contrast and contrast are highlighted to enhance the emotions; the organization between shots sometimes relies on a large number of characters. The line of sight and reaction highlights the contradiction between Joan of Arc and the two sides who judge her; the rich slanted composition and the viewing angle bring unstable emotional state and a sense of oppression brought about by power, and give the judge and the viewer a sense of distance The sense of alienation creates emotional disgust, and bows down to Joan of Arc and the viewer to get closer and closer to inspire compassion and sympathy; the composition of the picture is simple but rich in meaning, such as the use of symbolic expressions such as the cross in the shadow of the window.

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The Passion of Joan of Arc quotes

  • Juge: Has God promised you things?

    Jeanne d'Arc: That has nothing to do with this trial!

  • Jeanne d'Arc: You claim that I am sent by the Devil. It's not true. To make me suffer, the Devil has sent you... and you... and you... and you.