Dirección de arte como recurso visual del guion : análisis del filme El laberinto del fauno.

Abstract

This research project first studies the nature of the concept of art direction and its evolution, and then demonstrates the importance of having a good visual aesthetic. It is stipulated that art direction serves as a great visual resource, through which a visual message is transmitted to the viewer or public. This aesthetic elaboration contains elements that help the recreation of fantastic worlds, these elements allow the development of a cinematographic work, serving as a guide for production, actors and resulting in a film that causes the existence of an alternate reality in the audience. With the exploration through the Spanish film The Pan's Labyrinth and through interviews with art directors, it was shown that it is necessary to implement these elements for the making of a film.