The role of visual effects in the structure of drama conflict

Abstract

Most of filmsand television directors are interested in the image as the main means of conveying the ideas of the director. The theories of directing embrace to lay the artistic and aesthetic foundations to bring the picture out on the screen in an effective manner which sufficesrhetoric instead of  speech. Attention is paid to the formation, the frame, the movements and angles of the camera and the editing and then tricks and visual effects. These tricks and influences have entered into a very large number of films since the emergence of cinema and so far has been used for functions, including aesthetic and intellectual as well as artistic, where it has an important role in the development of the movement of the conflict drama and to create the persuasion and suspense of  the dramatic event nature  so the goal of research is to identify (the role of visual effects in the structure of the drama conflict) . The film (Avatar)  has been selected to appoint for this research because most of the scenes of the film depends on the visual effects. The descriptive approach is adopted. The second chapter deals with the definition of the visual effects and tricks, their importance, their characteristics and their functions. The research tool is extracted from theoretical framework indicators and it is adopted in the sample analysis after the experts authenticated it in the third chapter. In the fourth chapter, the sample is analyzed according to these indicators. :

1. The techniques and visual effects are used creatively in the scenesand give credibility as well as suspense to the dramatic action.
2. The director's artistic and aesthetic vision, and his ability to develop the performance of the actors using the digitized character became evident.
3. The use of techniques has contributed to reducing the time of photography and economy expenses.
4. The Chroma technique contributes to the production and processing of places and actions of some characters. The research ending with recommendations and list of sources.