Sentences with phrase «kind of narrative tension»

But so is a developed sense of the enwrapping potential of cinema, and a new appreciation for the art of building a certain kind of narrative tension: dread.

Not exact matches

The flashback structure gives extra shape not only to his character, but also to the fim's structure — it preserves a kind of symmetry in the narrative that would be unbalanced if the stuff at Monaco were appended as a coda, though it also defuses what could have been a source of tension in the body of the film, namely the question of whether Sol would make it out of the camp alive.

Art film usually retains some kind of narrative structure or tension, while video art may abandon this convention completely.