I remember the shots of Jack Nicholson's face in "A
Few Good Men", which were really impressive. Maybe
that's what you are looking for.

Also Kenneth Branagh makes an amazing use of voice in
his filming Shakespeare (see "Hamlet", for example).

Silvia Fernandez
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--- Arnt Maasø <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> Dear list,
> I'm currently writing on the use of voice in
> relation to social /
> communicative 'intimacy', 'distance' etc. in
> television, and would
> like to explore some examples from film too. Can
> anyone come up with
> typical or classical examples of the use of
> (extreme) close-up shots
> of a preson screaming, and (extreme) long-shot shots
> of a person
> whispering?
>
> I would be grateful for any suggestions, and also if
> you can remember
> if the sound is 'loud' vs. 'soft', or with a 'close'
> or 'distant'
> sound space (i.e., much vs. little reverb, 'full'
> and 'bass-rich'
> voice vs. 'thin' voice).
>
> Thanks,
>
> Arnt
>
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>
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