Ms. Godard said she relied on maneuvers like adding blue light to the Christmas tree in Simon's apartment to subtly heighten the visual atmosphere of the film.
In addition, Mr. Demme has an unusually fine ear for musical novelty, and the sounds that waft through his films heighten the visual impression of pure, freewheeling vitality.
For some years now Sound & Fury, the theatre company I co-direct with Dan Jones and my brother Tom, has been plunging its audiences into a total blackout, providing aural stimulation to heighten the visual sense.
And the XJR heightens the visual drama with an aggressive new front end, big five-spoke wheels, quad exhaust tips and a lip-style decklid spoiler.
This contrast only heightens the incredible visual similarity between the insect and the plant.
Mirrors and sliced segments of other photos heighten the visual complexity; the results can appear so kaleidoscopic that it's hard to believe they're not collages.
Music is key when heightening the tension.
With its emphasis on waves of synths that build to theatrical crescendos, it's more reminiscent of something you might have witnessed by Ultravox circa 1980, a perception heightened by the visuals, which are heavy on columns of chilly blinking lights.
Sound effects ranging from music to reproduced radio broadcasts to ordinary city noises heighten the impact of the visuals.
An active member of the Harlem Renaissance, she used vibrant visuals to heighten the urgency of her politically charged works, which addressed the joys and challenges of black life. .
33 It is particularly unlikely that heightened activation in the visual association cortex was caused by differences in low-level features of the images as neither luminance nor colour values for HWL stimuli were significantly different across the three HWL subtypes.
