On the Special Plot of France

The French mission told the story of an editorial department. This fictional newspaper named Free Kansas Sunday Evening News is headquartered in the fictional French town of Enui-sur-blasé, focusing on culture, politics, food and other fields, aiming at providing lifestyle guidance for intellectuals.

Under the leadership of Arthur howitzer Jr., the editor-in-chief is played by Bill Murray, Tilda Swinton, political critics Frances McDormand and Jeffrey Wright. , completed the coverage of world-class excellent publications.

The film adopts a block structure similar to a magazine column, tells three interesting short stories around the reporting and writing process of these three writers, and supports the whole film in the form of three independent short films.

Features:

The whole movie switches between black and white and color from time to time. The black part is orderly, and the colored part is bright and charming. A very amazing example of color application: the interaction between painter and model appears in black and white lens. When they left the room, the picture instantly changed from black and white to color with the crisp sound of the key twisting and closing the door. Sound and color play an unexpected and seamless combination, and at the same time make you wonder what black and white and color symbolize respectively.

For another example, wes anderson's most representative exhibition "Space" is unique not only in the content of space, but also in the method of shooting space. At the beginning of The Mission to France, he paid tribute to another French director Tati, who is famous for his shooting space: the residential building in the still shot, like a painting, filled the whole shot horizontally and vertically. Residents shuttle in and out of this painting, echoing the classic scene in Santa Claus's Holiday.