Partying in The great Gatsby Baz Luhrmann's audiovisual sublime - Vernallis, Carol (2017)
Part. Frames
1. On the surface: spectacular overload -- 2. The monumental, the miniature and the stochastic -- 3. A prismatic landscape -- 4. Audiovisual trajectories (large-scale!) -- 5. Splintered narratives -- 6. A postmodern soundtrack -- 7. Emphatic, sing-songy Dialogue -- 8. Daubed colour -- 9. Cinematographic rhythm -- 10. Emergent tableaux -- 11. Narrative emerging out of Tableaux -- 12. Contagion -- 13. Foreshadowing and Underscoring -- 14. Patterning: follow the Zebra stripes -- 15. Foley sounds and post-production effects -- 16. Directing Actors, gesture and movement: crowds, groups and individuals -- 17. Individual figures -- 18. Small groups -- 19. Costumes