A Brief Analysis Of The Film And Television Tragedy Aesthetics

Tragedy,as a form of drama,originated from ancient Greece and still has important practical significance for the value transformation and reconstruction of contemporary society.The shorts ONLY THE MOON SAW IT is about Five Zhao,the journey of a Chinese American old man who commit a crime at the end.The story is guided by the aesthetics of tragedy and inherited by the spirit of "ultimate concern" from modern tragedy,it styles from "mourning without harming " which is a character from Chinese tragedy and firmly focus on the characters conflict and social tragedy.The shorts used multiple audio-visual language to convey the tragedy implication while trying to educate the audience and criticize the society at the same time,we should reflect on the traditional ethical culture and show ultimate concern for human beings.