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Citizen Kane - Sequence Analysis Paper
leaving him as a corrupted, self-destructive man. The scene where Kane meets with Jim Gettys shows viewers Kane’s self absorption and the extent to which he will go to maintain his power. Orson Welles conveys this through cinematography and mise en scene. The life that follows this scene is one of lust and fame, ultimately resulting in emptiness and obsession.