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Nosferatu  June 3rd, 1929 F.W. Murnau Fantastical plots, heavy use of makeup, extreme facial reactions Influenced every popular depiction of the modern vampire The Golem  January 15th, 1915 Paul Wegener, Henrick Galeen Extreme use of costumes, crazy visuals, stylized angles The idea of a created being of soulless intent was repeated in other worked The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari Feburary 26th, 1920 Robert Wiene Extreme Angles, artistic backgrounds, stylized characters The idea of what is real and what isn't is explored in other films such an Inception.  
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The use of camera angles can give a viewer sense of emotional direction, letting the film makers give them a guided, but still open experience. As the fight is almost over, the gut punch uses a dutch angle to give emphasis the force of the blow. The camera shots that could be used are vertical lines for a sense of enlightenment, or horizontal lines for a sense of stability. Mistakes throughout filming that could have been easily fixed were simple costume things, or when the fight happened, just a simple planning of positions to add continuity.
Camera movements are used to emphasize emotions already in the shot, some examples are: The crane down shot- Is used to using a crane to lower the shot into an near eye level of what is going to on to drop the viewer into the story. The crane up shot - Is used to raise the viewer out of the story and show how large or how small something is. Crane High to Low angle shot - Is used to show the target of the shot as strong or important. The handheld Shot - is used to add a feeling on unease to the scene. Quick pan shot - is used to show new information that was hidden or not shown. A slow dolly in shot - Is used in order to give unease to the viewer as well as the target. A slow dolly out shot - Is used in order to give a feeling of being lost to the view as well as the target. A dolly across - Is used to change the emotional direction of the scene. A glide-cam - Is used to add a dream like effect to the scene. A glide-cam 360 - Is used to add a calm before the storm f...
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During the filming of the project, the camera was already zoomed in even at normal settings, so the footage was off, If I knew how it would look in the Premiere Pro, I would have moved the camera back a few inches in each shot. I'm actually kind of glad with how I muted some of the shots, there was audio I didn't expect, so I used a ghetto solution, I just took the audio and moved it to track 2, then muted everything in that track.
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- Leading refers to a composition technique whereby the viewer's eye is attracted to lines that lead directly to the principle subject in the image - Vertical are straight up and down and perpendicular  to horizontal lines - Horizontal  are straight up and down and  perpendicular to vertical lines -Diagonal  are lines that straight in any  direction except vertical or horizontal -Curved are lines that bend in any amount of degree; they may be gently wavy to tightly wound spirals -Symmetrical refers to a line that splits an object in half and, if both sides of the object are an exact mirror image of each other -Asymmetrical Both sides are not the same -Unity: occurs when all of the elements of a piece combine to make a balanced, harmonious, complete whole. -Variety: A principle o...