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A 4 page paper which focuses on the film’s artistic aspects, including its uses of color, mise-en-scene, screenplay, cinematography, and other aesthetic effects. Bibliography lists 1 source.
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life into the genre with his 2002 action film, The Bourne Identity, based on Robert Ludlums espionage novel of the same name. In a year where there was several
noteworthy action films released, including the Tom Cruise/Steven Spielberg collaboration Minority Report, The Bourne Identity distinguished itself by becoming more than simply a 90-minute car chase. In addition to
being gripping entertainment fare for lovers of action films, Doug Limans insistence upon maintaining uncompromising artistic quality throughout is evident especially in the symbolic use of color, mise-en-scene, screenplay, and
cinematography. It begins with what appears to be a dead body pulled from an Italian fishing boat off the coast of Marseilles. However, the victim (played by Matt Damon),
despite two gaping back wounds, is miraculously alive but suffering from amnesia. The young mans quest to regain his memory, learn why he is proficient enough at languages to
be a U.N. translator and able to practice martial arts like an expert, and discover why so many people (especially those who are members of the CIA) want him killed
serves as the premise for the film. While this sounds like a formulaic spy caper, Liman explores exciting new cinematic approaches to tell what might appear on first glance
to be a tired old story. First, there is the scintillating color that enables the film to serve as both escapism and a video postcard. The scenery is
vivid and lush, with the splendor of the French countryside and the snow-topped Alps providing a colorful sojourn that is the next best thing to being in Paris or Zurich.
Liman understands how color can be used to convey symbolism, as revealed in his repetitive use of the color red, which provides important clues as to what exactly the
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