cinematic equivalent

Examples (10)

• The long, descriptive passages in the novel find their cinematic equivalent in sweeping landscape shots.
• A stage whisper's cinematic equivalent might be a character's internal monologue heard as a voiceover.
• The director used rapid cuts and shaky camerawork as the cinematic equivalent of a panic attack.
• In his analysis, the critic argued that the silent protagonist was the cinematic equivalent of the novel's unreliable narrator.
• The grand ballroom scene serves as the cinematic equivalent of historical royal court gatherings.
• What would be the cinematic equivalent of a footnote in a non-fiction book?
• The screenwriter struggled to find a cinematic equivalent for the book's complex philosophical debates.
• A recurring musical motif is often the cinematic equivalent of a character's signature catchphrase.
• The film's use of color saturation was the cinematic equivalent of the author's emotionally charged prose.
• Slow-motion action sequences are the cinematic equivalent of poetic language, emphasizing beauty in chaos.