Dad and Dave on our selection
As time goes back we begin to see just how hard it was to live then. Dad and Dave On Our Selection demonstrates how the good old Aussie family coped with the harsh, dry conditions in the outback. This dramatic comedy, illustrates the pleasant and repulsive characteristics of the film. These actors in the movie played their roles as Aussie Bushmen really well.The Rudd family were as poor, as most selectors. Joseph Rudd (dad), Dave, Joe, Dan, Kate, Sarah and Mum were a large family that all worked on their selection. They all used every last bit of strength in them so they could earn their small fortune. At the start of the film, John Williamson sings while scenes from the film are shown. This technique introduces the viewer to the film. The scenes are very dull and this technique is called dullness which shows the viewer that the film was set back a while ago. After the song finishes, the title appears. A short story slowly scrolls down the screen, providing us with a bit of information ab
An interesting shot called the point of view is used when Mayor Riley arrived at the Rudd family on his horse and cart talking to Mr Rudd. The point of view shot on Mr Riley was looking down, and the point of view shot on Mr Rudd was looking up at Mr Riley. This shows us that Mr Riley has more power. A reaction shot is used very effectively throughout the film, especially when the Rudd family are about to receive their cheque from the shop and they are only given a small amount of money. The camera immediately cuts away from shop owner and zooms in on the family's face to show their reaction to it. Other interesting shots used in the movie such as close ups, long distance shots, and low angle shots. Available lighting is a lighting technique used throughout the film by using natural sunlight and candles. When Sandy is playing the accordion they have included sound in the film so it looks like he's playing the accordion. There is a fault made when he's playing the accordion because you can here another instrument in the song. The
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