The 7th Voyage of Sinbad 1958 Movie Storyboard
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- Original Motion Picture Soundtrack (1958). Composed and Orchestrated by Bernard Herrmann. Conducted by Kurt Graunke performed by the Münchner Symphoniker (Munich Symphony Orchestra / Graunke Symphony Orchestra).
- Outside/In editing - The traditional editing pattern in which the editor begins with an establishing shot of the new setting - to help the audience get its bearings
- Close up shot of cloven hoof prints in the sand
- Men following footprints and a panning technique is utilized
- Close-up of cave with Mask above it and another establishing shot
- Medium shot - of the face and waist of characters also the eyes and heads of the characters are tilted upward to allow the audience to see how big the cave is from an objective point of view
- Close-up of Cave as men look small marching towards the cave
- Close-up of just mask above cave
- Men walk towards cave
- Man scared running from cave
- screen shot is from far away and it dwarfs the man so that the audience can see how small the man is in comparison to the cyclops.
- Close-up of Cyclopes as he emerges from cave (reaction shot)
- Cyclopes roars
- Cyclops begins chasing men
- Ray Harryhausen who used a full color widescreen stop-motion animation technique he created called Dynamation.
- Medium shot (waist up) Men throw spears at Cyclops; also expression shot - cyclops expression of anger is obvious
- Cyclops removes spear from stomach and throws it down
- Full Body Shot of Magician
- Zooming In
- Special effects used to simulate the genie coming from the lamp
- Medium shot of the boy genie as he emerges from the lamp to take orders from the magician
- Cyclops has been manipulated to look down at the rolling ball of flame representing the genie about to cast the barrier spell to prevent the cyclops from harming anyone (Full body shot showing his massive scale to the large bolder beside him
- In stop motion, the model of the cyclops has to be manipulated for each movement and shot
- We see the model of the cyclops has been moved closer to the rock and his head turned and arms and body stance has been manipulated...even the facial expressions
- The actor has to pretend that he is looking at a massive creature...we see the fear on the actors face as if he is truly going to be crushed by this giant cyclop hooved foot
- Expression shot to show the sheer fear and panic as he is crushed up against the rock
- Angry cyclops with rock over his head throwing it towards the barrier and it lands in the water to over throw the boat of sailors and the magician
- Parallel Editing is utilized to show the audience the men in the boat as they believe they are safe from the Cyclops and also the angry cyclops behind the barrier throwing a rock to the boat to sink it
- Head shot of magician flaring his arms in the water drowning
- In this scene the cyclop is shown in the water with a half shot; particially emerged in the water searching for the genie lamp that he knows the magician has dropped
- we see how the cyclops hands are grasped tightly around the lamp as he covets the powers of the genie lamp for himself
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