COMIC WARS ANALYSIS

1. COMIC WARS ANALYSIS By David Voglis

2. STRUCTURAL FRAME • The movies name is ‘comic wars’ • The artist has used cut paper animation and video footage in the movie. • The artist used imovie to edit the movie • Photoshop has been used to construct the backgrounds. • The artist used a digital camera to capture the footage.

3. SUBJECTIVE FRAME • The movie is a comedy, drama, and a bit of thriller. • The movie makes the artist feel enjoyment and happiness • The movie reminds the artist of comic books and how they were one of the artists passions when the artist was little. • The artist likes making the movie because everyone one had fun and enjoyed it.

4. CULTURAL FRAME • The movie represents the youth in Australia. • The movies is based in a comic book store so it would represent like teenagers whose identity would be nerd. • A larger audience would properly be found in America because they have more teenagers there who would be interested in comics.

5. POST-MODERN FRAME • The artist thinks the movie is out side the main stream because he has taken objects and gave them a totally different meaning. • The artist has used a comic book as a portal which leads into an animated world. • The artist has taken the expression “jump into the story” and has made it literal.

6. CONCEPTUAL FRAME • The artist is influenced by comics. • The artist finds interest in the idea of transportation. • The artist is a student in Yr 10. • Artists that influence the artist include Terry Gilliam. • The artist likes the idea of escaping into another world. • The artist is influenced by the movie ‘James and the giant peach’ with the transition of real life to animation.

7. Artists that inspired the artists work • The artist is inspired by Terry Gilliam through his use of cut paper animation and the sound effects that the artist has used. • The artist is also inspired by the film ‘James and the giant peach’ through the films transition between real life footage and animation.