Rory Giddings – 8th September 2015

Film Opening Analysis – Citizen Kane (1941)

Directed by: Orson Welles

Studio: RKO

Written by: Orson Welles

Starring: Orson Welles

Producer: Orson Welles

Back to the Future (1985)

Directed by: Robert Zemeckis

Studio: Universal

Written by: Robert Zemeckis

Starring: Michael J. Fox and Christopher Lloyd

Producer: Steven Spielberg

When Harry met Sally (1986)

Directed by: Rob Reiner

Studio: MGM

Written by: Nora Ephron

Starring: Meg Ryan and Billy Crystal

Producer: Andrew Scheinman and Rob Reiner

Rory Giddings – 8th September 2015

Harry: He is in a very happy relationship with his girlfriend, yet he chooses to share his pessimistic view on life, despite his public displays of affection for his girlfriend.

Sally: She thinks she is always happy, an aspiring journalist