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To Kill a Mocking Bird

Introduction

To Kill a Mocking Bird is written by Harper Lee. Throughout the story the writer seems to be highly influenced with the factor of discrimination against the racism in America. In 1962, the book was turned to film version in which Gregory Peck as an Atticus and Mary Badham as a scout were the two main stars. The film version is much as a classic as the story of the book. The film was nominated for eight academy awards and got some of the awards for the Best screenplay, Best Actor on Material from some other medium and for the Best Art that included set, decoration and black & white.

Discussion

The story of Harper Lee got a huge success and readers appreciated his work. Throughout the film, there were the some of the factors of nostalgia and emotional drama. The plot of the film was armed and included the charming protagonist scout who played as an observer. There has always been a good relation of parents and children in the film however; the racism conflict has also brought more significance. African American characters were highly emphasized in the story. One fails to meet them in a more own and intimate but certainly has a strong universal message. The novel has focused on the racism (Harper, 1962).

Art Direction in the Film

The art director of this film has convinced the viewers the film world is undeniably real. The art director is responsible for keeping balance among the director of the film and screenplay. Art director of this film has beautiful turned the printed pages into real world scenes that were constructed imaginatively. The work of art direction is of vital importance in keeping interests of the viewers alive throughout the movie; however Henry Bumstead has done his part with responsibility and creatively. While watching the scenes in the movie, no one could make any judgment regarding the fake sceneries because they were same as real (www.frankwbaker.com).

Film Relation with the Recent Time

It has been seen that the judge and lawyers are not that supportive or good enough to understand the case, but it was the scenario in this trial because both the lawyer and the judge were good and respectable men (www.ericchrist.com). In other words, it can also be said that people are more inclined towards earning money, greedy, and dishonest rather than being honest and helpful to others. In those days, there was still some respect for humanity in terms of manners and assistance for people. People knew how they should behave in almost all cases with respecting humanity.

In addition, people were also aware of the facts that when they should speak, when they should remain silent, what they should or should not do under certain circumstances without even the need of any written law for the society. However, time has changed and people have now become more reluctant to respect humanity and mankind. It is not because of illiteracy but because the feeling ...