The Innocents Jack Clayton, 1961

Consider what gives this classic ghost story its emotional power as a film Content Psychological thriller – the implications of the film Moments that shock our morality Characters The narrative structure

Consider what gives this classic ghost story its emotional power as a film Cinematic technique Performance Setting in particular and mise-en-scene in general Cinematography Editing – particularly note the use of transitions Sound

Consider what gives this classic ghost story its emotional power as a film Audience context A 1961 audience A 2016 audience Familiar with the source novel? Studying the film in class Personal experience

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