Review Of Citizen Kane
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Citizen Kane was written and directed by Orson Welles. This
classic masterpiece was completed in the 1940’s. It uses film as an art
form to energetically communicate and display a non-static view of life -
its components include unconventional lighting, inventive use of shadows,
deep-focus shot ....
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.... what they had seemed.
Thompson meets with Susan at a nightclub and questions her about Kane. She
remembers that Kane "was really interested in my voice. What do you suppose
he built that opera house for? I didn't want it. I didn't want to sing. It
was his idea. Everything was his idea, except my leaving him." Her
flashback tells of her singing lessons, her operatic career, and their
final days together at Xanadu.
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