Part one of term paper
The movie Citizen Kane is a movie that portrays a man from birth to death and his rise in society. Orson Welles, the director, used camera angles and a variety of angles to place emphasis on certain important points in the movie. In the beginning as Kane is a young boy he is given a sled and the camera uses an angle from the boy's point o ...

Part two of term paper
... upon the house to show it's enormous size. This gives the viewer a sense of how large the house is but on a deeper level how far Kane has come and large he himself has become. Kane started out as an orphan and amassed a large fortune and became in other words a "big wig" in society. The angles help to state that point and portray it to the viewers without words. The third example of shots in the movie is a long shot in which workers at a plant are shown going in, in large numbers to work and th ...