He communicates this message to his audience by presenting a bleak view of the universe that is typically Langian - thematically, stylistically and narratively. ... One particular sequence of events that illustrate these visual techniques is when Heidt blackmails Reed and investigates her apartment. ... By extensive use of such stylistic film techniques, Lang is also able to capture a driving sense of inevitability. ... The lighting techniques employed in this sequence highlight the motivation or intentions of each character. ... Evidently, the predator-prey relationship is stressed in this se...

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