The Expression Function And Artistic Character In Film Color Language

The transition from black and white film to colour film brought together the essential transformation in screen video, which then became the principal part in a film. The film colour not only has function in reproduction of natural real-life, but also plays an important role in expression of author's thought. From the day on, film colour became an indispensable part in film language.Since colour can present various efforts and information, which cannot be instead by other methods sometimes cannot be expressed by the self of story polt. It serves modem film with the particular vision language in artistic concept and narration.In this paper we have investigated the expression function and art character from three aspects as follows: firstly, in the aspect of colour and film colour. we defined the meaning of colour in film and introduced the relationship of them.Next, we analyzed the ideographic function, artistic character, symbolize significance and aesthetic effect in film colour language, by referencing to the film texts of domestic and international. For instance, the function of film colour language in narration has expressing desires, deepening theme, building atmosphere, intensifying artistic conception, participating in sculpt, serving as role, and so on. From an overview of the symbolize significance of film colour language. It can be partitioned to cloth colour and environment colour. With respect to the artistic effect, colour establishes and exhibits the overall emotion and motif of a film. Furthermore, colour can be used to represent the inner emotion of people, which is important in characterization of the roles in film. At last, we made a comparison in culture of domestic films and international films, trying to find the difference between directors in china and abroad. Hope to become a reference to the future product of Chinese film.