Watch: The Discarded Image's Video Essay on 'Jaws' Beach Scene

Jaws Beach Scene

Think you know everything about Steven Spielberg’s style? Think again. We’ve already seen and posted a shot-by-shot analysis of Jaws before (view that one here), but this latest one breaks down and analyzes the filmmaking techniques Spielberg used in one particular scene in his shark thriller classic Jaws (released in 1975). Specifically, Julian Palmer takes a look at the early beach attack scene in Jaws, where the young boy gets eaten. It’s a detailed analysis (perhaps over-analysis) but includes very intelligent references that will allow anyone to understand how beautifully this scene is crafted, and just how talented Spielberg really is. There’s always more to learn about filmmaking techniques from films old and new, so always keep watching. ›››

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