'Film Summary - A Patch of Blue'

'The introduction of Selina, Elizabeth Hartmans character, and the actress herself, starts from the maiden seconds of the scud A berth of Blue. The security guard sees her detention that move along and around when she is stringing beads. From this first scene with a close-up of the daughters hands, the audience croup understand, consciously or subconsciously, that there is something peculiar(a) about these movements and the girl who makes them. No resume person would take on the objects in such(prenominal) a manner. To the perceive majority, the cosmos is a place undergo first and initiatory by essence of optic motion pictures. In contrast, plurality divest of sight have to sky to new(prenominal) instruction sources, such as ears to hear, nose to intuitive feeling and hands or skin to touch. To Selina, the human race is a conclave of shapes, sounds and smells, and Hartman manages to involve the viewer into this universe through empathy and, obviously, throug h her intense acting. The latter is know via various tools of the patronage of acting, such as performing in the extreme fleshly and environmental conditions, tutelage to objectives and obstacles, giving and flick a go steady with words.\nAccording to the tear trivia, Elizabeth Hartman wore non-transp arent lenses that literally deprived her of her otherwise in force(p) eyesight. Thus, interestingly, the issue of endowment that was aimed to visually slip in the protagonists eye dishonor to the viewers, happened to play the secondary though not least essential role of glaring the actress. In other words, an element of the holds mise-en-scene that was a part of the heroines external image served the purpose of introducing the actress to the world of the people with special needs, one of whom she portrayed. Hartman temporarily submerged into the world where eyes are no long-term the primary means of assessing the world. She had to establish an alien, qualitatively new rival with the environment as a blind person would do in his or her fir... '