1. Student's full name:Nguyen Ngoc Hung2. Gender: Male
3. Date of birth: 24/05/1976
4. Place of birthHo Chi Minh City
5. Decision number for student admission: 3617/2018/QD-XHNVday04/12/2018By the Rector of the University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vietnam National University, Hanoi.
6. Changes in the training process:
ButExtend your study period.first time:Decision No. 2102/QD-XHNV dated November 10, 2020, of the Rector of the University of Social Sciences and Humanities.
ButExtend your study period.Second time:Decision No. 703/QD-XHNV dated April 5, 2021by the Rector of the University of Social Sciences and Humanities
7. Thesis title:The art of using color in director Zhang Yimou's films.
8. Major:Theory and history of film and televisionCodeNumber: 8210232.01
9. Scientific supervisor:Assoc. Prof. Dr. Phan Thi Bich Ha, Head of the Faculty of Performing Arts and Cinema, Van Lang University
10. Summary of the thesis results:
- NThis study examines the function of color in Zhang Yimou's films, aiming to clarify the importance of color use in cinematic art and to understand the mechanisms of color formation in Zhang Yimou's films.
- DirectorZhang Yimou uses color to emphasize, to shape characters, and to express emotions. Color is a crucial element that supports storytelling and opens up a new and broader emotional space for the viewer.
- Director Zhang Yimou hasTransforming color into a symbol and artistic style.separatefor the filmmeThe works ofgrandfatherWith its investment in color, it has had a real impact on the film market as well as on filmmakers.,Enriching the aesthetic experience of Chinese audiences.Nationaland international audiences through distinctive color combinations..
11. Practical applications:
ButThrough works that use color very appropriately and effectivelydirector Zhang YimouFrom this, we can draw out the following points to consider:In the art of filmmaking, the aesthetic demands of the viewer are important.against sockscolor in film,not limited to the level of contactreceivesimply,what it demandsaskat a higher level,thereTo beIt must have artistic expression.form:Thosericebasic colorsusedIn film, the content, ideas, and style of the work must be conveyed through visual representation.,handlereasoncolor...The characters and setting must suitable for the story's content,inthereThis includes character traits and personalities, social appearances, and the time period.Dlocation, local culture, weather...Color relationships in filmnot justdetailed depiction in the art of color handling,vaIt's not just about creating realistic colors, but also about the cinematographer's understanding of the properties and correlations, the ability to coordinate and blend...afourfor the work.Savemindthe unique artistic function of color,nhaI do to bring out the thoughts, feelings, and artistic ideas that the filmmaker hopes to convey.want to includein the work...
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INFORMATION ON MASTER'S THESIS
1. Full name: NGUYEN NGOC HUNG 2. Sex: Male
3. Date of birth: May 24th, 1976 4. Place of birth: Ho Chi Minh City
5. Admission decision number: No.3617/2018/QD-XHNV, signed by President of University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Hanoi National University on December 4th, 2018
6. Changes in academic process:
- 1st Extension of study period: Decision No.2102/QD-XHNV November 10th, 2020 issued by the President of the University of Social Sciences and Humanities.
- 2nd Extension of study period: Decision No.703/QD-XHNV April 5th, 2021 issued by the President of the University of Social Sciences and Humanities.
7. Official thesis title: The Artistic Use of Colors in Zhang Yimou's Films.
8. Major: Theory, History, and Criticism of Film and Television;
9. Code: 8210232.01
10. Supervisors: Assoc.Prof.Dr. Phan Thi Bich Ha, Head of the Faculty of Art, Stage, and Movie, Van Lang University
11. Summary of the findings of the thesis:
- Researching the functions of colors used in Zhang Yimou's Films, in order to clarify the importance of using colors in cinematic art, while exploring the forming factors of colors in his films.
- Zhang Yimou uses colors to make impressions, form characteristics and express feelings. Color is an essential element that supports in telling a story as well as opening a fresh and wider dimension of emotions to the audiences.
- Zhang Yimou has turned colors into his unique symbol and style in the movies he made. Many of his works with great investments in colors, have been making practical influence to the cinema market along with movie producers, and enriching the artistic experiences of Chinese and world wide audiences with excellent color selections.
12. Practical applicability, if any:
- Throughout Zhang Yimou's logically colorized creations, important notes can be taken: In the art of feature films, the viewer's aesthetic requirements for the colors in the film are not limited to simple reception, but also require a higher level which is artistic expression. specific: The basic colors used in the film must express the ideological content and style of the film through shaping and processing colors... Characters and Foregrounds should be suitable with the story contents, including unique styles and characteristics, social appearances, timelines, weather conditions… The connection of colors in movies can not betransplantsimply by only the colors detailing process, and the aim to make the colors look realistic, but also depends on the knowledge of the film maker about attributes and correlations, the ability to coordinate and construct the work. Notify the unique artistic function of colors, with a focus on highlighting the thoughts, feelings, and artistic ideas that filmmakers want to include in their work.
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