A brief analysis of the artistic expression of color in film creation

介博军

1.Color

Color is an expressive art language. "The color effect is not only visually， but psychologically it should be understood and understood，" Eaton said in color art. It can transform an admirer's dream into a spiritual realm.

Scientific analysis shows that， first of all， different colors can cause people to have different physiological reactions. Eph at in his book the theory of visual when it comes to the results of his experiment： under the light irradiation， the person's muscle tension can be increased， the blood circulation can be accelerated， the increase of gradient is： in blue to a minimum， in turn according to the green， yellow， orange， red a gradual increase in sequence.

Secondly， different colors will bring different reactions to people's psychology and emotions. Red symbolizes life， blood， vitality， love， violence， revolution， etc. Yellow symbolizes sunshine， joy， warmth， enjoyment， etc. Green symbolizes growth， life， youth， etc. Purple symbolizes nobility， sacrifice； And blue symbolizes calm， peace， purity， elegance， melancholy and romance.

2.Colour fundamental key

2.1 the appearance of hues

For the theme， the whole film USES the same tone. In "yellow land" directed by Chen kaige， in order to express the artist's feelings about the land and national history， the whole film USES the warm color of orange. The golden color is all over the golden pond， and the theme reflects the warmth and charm of the evening love. In "birders"， a cool color such as blue is used throughout the film to highlight romance. Also used in the cold tone throughout the film "good man good girl" is the expression of the love of the present pain of despair. To fit the theme， one paragraph of the film USES the same tone. For example， in the French film "a man and a woman"， the various paragraphs in the film review adopt different color tendency according to different content. There are four different shades in the film， which tells the story of the four psychological processes of the hero and heroine.

2.2the role of tone in the film.

There are four main functions. The first is to render the environment， create the atmosphere of the film， and show the psychological process and emotions of the characters. "Doctor zhivago"， pasha and lala in the scene of the fire of the hut， orange warm colors show a warm atmosphere and they are immersed in the happiness of love. Similarly， in "a man and a woman"， the actor and actress in the pub scene also use orange to express the warm atmosphere and two people's mood. The second function is to express the author's thoughts and feelings and to highlight the main themes of the work. The blue and cool colors in birdman represent the distance between ideal and reality. In "doctor zhivago"， the cool color of the blue color reflects the oppression of human nature and the author's criticism of this repression. The warm yellow tones in "yellow land" reflect the creator's deep affection for the land where we were born. The third is to express the artist's artistic style， romantic and lyrical feelings. Birdman， for example， "flies" in the blue light of the sea. The last one is to stylize the film.

In a film， it is conducive to the expression of the author's emotions， emotions and poetry， so that the film can form a unique and meaningful charm and style.

3.Local hue

The color of a specific object， such as a red umbrella， a woman's white dress， etc. There are two main roles of local hue in film. One is the theme，If the role of tone in the film is mainly to express the emotion and poetry of the author， and make the film stylized， then the role of local color is mainly reflected in the main theme. Movie "bird man"， the hero of the blue dress showed his romantic， at the same time also have change， on the extent of the blue first blue plaid coat later developed into the clothes all is blue.

The second is the play. French film "blue woman" can be said to be a complete movie， with local color conception mainly talked about the music command Peter luo in real life all day and some women who dress in red clothes together，， a chance to go out he met a woman who is wearing a blue blue.. The theme of "blue woman" writes the gap between reality and ideal， and writes about the pursuit of ideal. The story unfolds in color， Peter and the red-hot， realistic red， but he is not satisfied. He wants to pursue the romantic blue that does not exist in reality.4. color processing in film creation.

4. color processing in film creation.

Design the tone of the film according to the theme and style of the film. If it's a cool theme， use cool colors， warm themes with warm colors， and you can design a palette for the theme.

Give a character or object in a special color， try to make it appear natural， not or less artificial trace， pay attention to the environment as a background or foil， people or things with these special color collocation， make the picture is balanced， harmonious， conform to the requirements of the composition of beauty. "Birdman" in the present time， the "bird man" costume is a cold tone， as a foil surrounding environment， people or things do not have a little bright red， appear very harmonious.

5.summarized

Into the film from black and white to color film era， qualitative changes have taken place in picture image， color image， as the main body of the screen， picture color not only has the function of reducing the natural way of it possess convey the more creative and expressive function. Color has become an important part of the film language. Color is a visual language of special ideographic functions of modern film art concept， it can in addition to the color of the display itself， also can convey the plot of the story itself cannot convey information content.