Evaluative Analysis Jack Talbot My production is the short film The Game – a film that establishes and develops a character. The Game explores the thought process of a gambler, who finds himself in high stakes poker game which then leads to an intense game of Russian roulette. Whilst making The Game, my intentions were to make the audience empathise with the narrator, and to show them how judgement takes place in the mind. I was inspired by films such as The Deerhunter, Locked Stocked and two smoking barrels and Rounders. In preparation for this task I watched: La Jetee by Marker, The Gunslinger by Kissack, Curfew by Christensen, Wasp by Arnold, and High Maintenance by Van. In terms of the story, I chose to have an almost circular narrative. This choice was influenced by Chris Marker’s La Jettee, where the events that take place at the start of the film take place at the end. Although The Game doesn’t involve time travel, flash backs or alternate realities, it does s
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