Examines the file "A Beautiful Mind".

The shots of A Beautiful Mind consists of manly medium, high angle and low angle shots. John Nash is often shot in a medium shot. The film uses color as symbolic of good and evil.  During scenes where the lead Nash was in a good mood or was having something happy happen to him, the colors were all saturated with a golden hue. The lights looked gold, and it was as if all the actors' …showed first 75 words of 1397 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1397 total…social codes. It teaches viewers what ways of making sense of the world are acceptable, what ways are not and, in doing so, legitimates a particular world view.  In its portrayal of Nash the film naturalizes a world divided into haves and have-nots by teaching viewers how to find their "place" in existing social relations. We are shown that not only must we accept the differences in others, we must accept the differences within ourselves.