Thursday, April 4, 2019

Ridley Scotts Autueur

Ridley Scott as an Auteur
  • An Auteur is: Someone who makes a signature contribution, has a recognisable creative fingerprint and is credited as 'author' of a film. There aesthetics choices are recognisable in a film
Story
  • Ridley usually tells horror/sci-fi films or historical events
  • They all centre around pivotal events in a short timeline e.g. for Alien its escaping the alien planet and Xenomorph, in Blade Runner, its tracking down and killing replicants and in Gladiator its escaping slavery and avenging his family.
Style