Outline

I. Introduction

• A. Citizen Kane is the most influential movie of all time
• B. Great innovations in both filming and post production gave CK its renowned place in film making history.
  

II. Body

A.Description

• 1. Director Orson Welles
• 2. Editor Robert Wise
• 3. Cinematographer Gregg Toland
• 4. Brief plot description
  

B. Critical Acclaim
• 1. Proof that my claim is not subjective or my personal opinion
  
• 2. number one in its list of the American Film Institutes 100 greatest U.S. movies of all time
• 3. British Film Institute also number one
• 4. List of academy awards
  
• 5. As we can see this movie is generally held in the status my introduction places it
  
C. Why it deserves the rank
• 1. Through the application of many technological and stylistic inovations
  
• 2.Technicle invoations
• a. extended use of deep focus
• b. low-angle shots
• c. makeup artist Maurice Seiderman
• d. the "lightning-mix"- link complex montage sequences via a series of related sounds or phrases
• 3. as we can see this movie does not just make great strides in any single area but almost all that make great movies great.

III. Conclusion

• A.