Tommy Flawk Silence

Tommy Fawkes got the chance to perform on a big stage in Las Vegas, Nevada the place where his dad used to be raised and praised. However, Tommy is so unlucky because he was overshadowed by his dad who was invited to be on stage right before Tommy’s performance making few jokes, at the same time stealing Tommy’s line. Thus, during Tommy’s performance, because of the expectation the audience got from George, they went shock to hear a quite disappointing jokes from his son, Tommy. The silence is silence of all three elements which are sound, voice, and music. The awkward diegetic silence from the audience in results of Tommy’s joke downgraded his status to the lowest level ever. The size of the silence is so big since it comes from a big crowd and intensified by his dad’s same crowd who response to his dad’s jokes. The silence is so powerful until it makes Tommy to run away from his family and his career in the United States.

When the psychiatrist asked Bruno Parker about Jack’s behavior when he is pushed, Bruno try to recall the memory again. The flashback was showed in white and black and with the silence of the sound and the human’s voice excluding Katie’s voice. The flashback also in a slow motion shows that everyone at that time was affected by the scene. The only voice which is not muted during the flashback showing that Katie creates the causality of the things happened at that time. The meta-diegetic music has sad emotion in it creating a sad, cold environment. The sound is not muted during the flashbacks, intensify the realism of that particular scene where Jack react to Francesco’s act who hitting Jack with a