The Wizard of Oz (1939) Forrest Sakkinen ENG 225: Introduction to film Aimee Garten 08/06/2018

The Wizard of Oz (1939) The Wizard of Oz (1939) staring Dorothy (Judy Garland) is a classic and is quite popular among all ages. This movie is brought to life through the mise en scene, the use of color, lighting, and the acting styles. The Wizard of Oz is categorized as a fantasy genre due to it Oz being a made-up world with a meaningful message. Dorothys journey through a mystical and colorful world full of talking creatures. The theme in this film shows how Dorothy learns to appreciate her family and everything she has because it could all be gone in an instant. The Wizard of Oz (1939), is a fantasy genre that is very popular in a variety of ways. Fantasy is a fluid genre...