Leah Prosser Introduction to Cinema Tuesday, March 13th, 2001 Citizen Kane Analysis It’s been said that Citizen Kane is the best film ever made. Though, without knowing much about filmmaking and different techniques, one can never get the full value of it. Understanding the setting, light use, depth of frame, and basic composition make Citizen Kane all the more better and great of a film. It is essential to take notice of these parts as …showed first 75 words of 1523 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1523 total…that it’s there, is by the lighting shadows. His happiest, proudest, and loving memories are showed during the use of high key lighting. The film left me with a sense of sadness in the fact that he never got to express his love or emotion to those he really did care about. When he died, he was simply alone, except for the memories he shared and the true feelings in his heart. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ **Bibliography**